Skin wounds not only cause physical pain for patients but also are an economic burden for
society. It is necessary to seek out an efficient approach to promote skin repair. Hydrogels …

Chitosan is obtained from chitin, which is abundantly found in crustaceans and obtained
through various methods. The demineralization, deproteinization, discoloration, and …

As promising biomaterials, hydrogels are widely used in the medical engineering field,
especially in wound repairing. Compared with traditional wound dressings, such as gauze …

Uncontrolled hemorrhage arising from surgery or trauma may cause morbidity and even
mortality. Therefore, facilitating control of severe bleeding is imperative for health care …

Chitosan is the most abundant natural biopolymer, after cellulose. It is mainly derived from
the fungi, shrimp's shells, and exoskeleton of crustaceans, through the deacetylation of …

Apricot kernel essential oil (AKEO) was extracted from kernels of bitter apricot which is
considered to be a major agricultural seed waste. The chemical composition of AKEO …

Severe hemorrhage has posed a serious threat to the health and even life of civilian and
military populations and brought serious economic losses. Consequently, it is imperative to …

Wound bleeding and infection are two of the major threats to patients' lives, but develo**
safe materials with high hemostasis efficiency and antibacterial activity remains a major …

Chitosan films with cross linker and plasticizer were prepared using solvent casting method
for food packaging application. Citric acid was used as the cross linker which enhances the …

The main aim of this work was to prepare wound healing material with chitosan, poly vinyl
pyrrolidone (PVP), silver oxide nanoparticles. The prepared chitosan, chitosan-PVP-nano …