Degradable polymeric bio (nano) materials and their biomedical applications: a comprehensive overview and recent updates

K Kuperkar, LI Atanase, A Bahadur, IC Crivei… - Polymers, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
Degradable polymers (both biomacromolecules and several synthetic polymers) for
biomedical applications have been promising very much in the recent past due to their low …

[HTML][HTML] Preparation methods and applications of chitosan nanoparticles; with an outlook toward reinforcement of biodegradable packaging

M Yanat, K Schroën - Reactive and Functional Polymers, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Chitosan nanoparticles (NPs) are promising polymeric and bio-based NPs, which have
received a lot of attention in the last decades. They have great potential as nanocarriers that …

[HTML][HTML] Recent trends in nanotechnology applications of bio-based packaging

N Chausali, J Saxena, R Prasad - Journal of Agriculture and Food …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Nanotechnology has reached to almost every sector and amazed the world by offering
various potential applications in these sectors. Since nanostructure materials have been …

Carboxymethyl cellulose-based antioxidant and antimicrobial active packaging film incorporated with curcumin and zinc oxide

S Roy, JW Rhim - International journal of biological macromolecules, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)-based functional films were prepared by incorporating
curcumin (0.5 and 1.0 wt% based on CMC), ZnO (1 wt% based on CMC). The FE-SEM …

Wound dressings functionalized with silver nanoparticles: promises and pitfalls

K Kalantari, E Mostafavi, AM Afifi, Z Izadiyan… - Nanoscale, 2020‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Infections are the main reason why most people die from burns and diabetic wounds. The
clinical challenge for treating wound infections through traditional antibiotics has been …

Poly (lactic acid)—Mass production, processing, industrial applications, and end of life

E Castro-Aguirre, F Iniguez-Franco, H Samsudin… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Global awareness of material sustainability has increased the demand for bio-based
polymers like poly (lactic acid)(PLA), which are seen as a desirable alternative to fossil …

Zinc oxide nanoparticles: Biological synthesis and biomedical applications

H Mirzaei, M Darroudi - Ceramics International, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Nanotechnology is termed as a result of the synthesis, characterization, exploration, and
application of nano-sized materials in the event of science and technology. In recent years …

Preparation of bioactive functional poly (lactic acid)/curcumin composite film for food packaging application

S Roy, JW Rhim - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Poly (lactic acid)-based functional films incorporated with curcumin have been prepared
using a solution casting method. The PLA/curcumin composite film was flexible and highly …

Preparation of antimicrobial and antioxidant gelatin/curcumin composite films for active food packaging application

S Roy, JW Rhim - Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 2020‏ - Elsevier
The functional gelatin/curcumin composite film was prepared using an emulsifier, sodium
dodecyl sulfate (SDS). The composite films were characterized using field emission …

Poly (lactic acid)-based biomaterials for orthopaedic regenerative engineering

G Narayanan, VN Vernekar, EL Kuyinu… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Regenerative engineering converges tissue engineering, advanced materials science, stem
cell science, and developmental biology to regenerate complex tissues such as whole limbs …