Chitosan-based selenium composites as potent Se supplements: Synthesis, beneficial health effects, and applications in food and agriculture

W Chen, X Li, H Cheng, W **a - Trends in Food Science & Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Selenium is an essential micronutrient that plays a vital role in human health.
The global selenium deficiency stimulates the development of novel selenium compounds …

Research advances in preparation, stability, application, and possible risks of nanoselenium: focus on food and food-related fields

X Gao, C Ye, H Ma, Z Zhang, J Wang… - Journal of agricultural …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Nanoselenium is a promising selenium supplement as a result of its low toxicity and high
bioavailability. However, the understanding on the preparation, stability, bioavailability …

[HTML][HTML] Enhanced structural, optical, electrical properties and antibacterial activity of selenium nanoparticles loaded PVA/CMC blend for electrochemical batteries and …

AN Al-hakimi, GM Asnag, F Alminderej, IA Alhagri… - Polymer Testing, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanocomposite electrolyte samples, which composed of PVA/CMC blend with selenium
nanoparticles (Se NPs), were prepared by a solution cast method. The structure of the …

[HTML][HTML] Modification and development of optical, thermal, dielectric properties and antibacterial activity of PVA/SA blend by Ag/Se nanofillers: nanocomposites for …

HG El Gohary, GM Asnag, AE Tarabiah, TF Qahtan… - Polymer Testing, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) were synthesized using Capsicum annuum extract,
which is a cost-effective and green technique. At the same time, selenium nanoparticles (Se …

[HTML][HTML] Self-healing and shape-adaptive nanocomposite hydrogels with anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antibacterial activities and hemostasis for real-time visual …

N Zhao, W Yuan - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Diabetic severe wounds are difficult to heal and regenerate, and are extremely challenging
to manage in clinical practice with common wound dressings. There is a need to develop …

Enhancing organic selenium content and antioxidant activities of soy sauce using nano-selenium during soybean soaking

J Chen, T Feng, B Wang, R He, Y Xu, P Gao… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Nano-selenium has a greater potential than inorganic selenium in preventing selenium-
deficiency diseases due to its higher safety. In this study, spherical nano-selenium particles …

Structure, stability, antioxidant activity, and controlled-release of selenium nanoparticles decorated with lichenan from Usnea longissima

Z Yang, Y Hu, P Yue, H Li, Y Wu, X Hao, F Peng - Carbohydrate polymers, 2023 - Elsevier
Selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) have attracted widespread attention, but the poor water
dispersibility restricted their applications seriously. Herein, Usnea longissima lichenan …

Microencapsulated reactor for simultaneous removal of calcium, fluoride and phenol using microbially induced calcium precipitation: Mechanism and functional …

L Zhang, A Ali, J Su, Z Wang, T Huang, R Zhang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Fluoride ions (F-) and phenol in groundwater have become a great hurdle to the pursuit of a
healthy drinking water source. This study established a microencapsulated immobilization …

Selenium nanoparticles ameliorate lumbar disc degeneration by restoring GPX1-mediated redox homeostasis and mitochondrial function of nucleus pulposus cells

W He, X Tian, Q Zhou, J Lv, Y Li, C **, H Liu… - Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Intervertebral disc degeneration (IVDD) is a prevalent musculoskeletal disorder that involves
the excessive accumulation of reactive oxygen species (ROS), resulting in mitochondrial …

Synthesis, characterization, and evaluation of microwave-assisted fabricated selenylation Astragalus polysaccharides

L Yue, X Song, X Cui, Q Zhang, X Tian, X Yang… - International journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Selenylation Astragalus polysaccharides (Se-APS) was fabricated by an optimized
microwave-assisted method. Their physicochemical properties, antioxidant capacities and …