Recent advances in chitosan-based applications—a review

C Thambiliyagodage, M Jayanetti, A Mendis… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chitosan derived from chitin has gathered much interest as a biopolymer due to its known
and possible broad applications. Chitin is a nitrogen-enriched polymer abundantly present …

Nanotechnology-based ocular drug delivery systems: recent advances and future prospects

S Li, L Chen, Y Fu - Journal of nanobiotechnology, 2023 - Springer
Ocular drug delivery has constantly challenged ophthalmologists and drug delivery
scientists due to various anatomical and physiological barriers. Static and dynamic ocular …

Recent advances in the medical applications of hemostatic materials

Y Guo, M Wang, Q Liu, G Liu, S Wang, J Li - Theranostics, 2023 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Bleeding caused by trauma or surgery is a serious health problem, and uncontrollable
bleeding can result in death. Therefore, develo** safe, effective, and convenient …

Bibliometric and visualized analysis of ocular drug delivery from 2001 to 2020

C Peng, L Kuang, J Zhao, AE Ross, Z Wang… - Journal of Controlled …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective To perform a bibliometric analysis in the field of ocular drug delivery research to
characterize the current international trends and to present visual representations of the past …

[HTML][HTML] Multiple roles of chitosan in mucosal drug delivery: an updated review

P Mura, F Maestrelli, M Cirri, N Mennini - Marine drugs, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chitosan (CS) is a linear polysaccharide obtained by the deacetylation of chitin, which, after
cellulose, is the second biopolymer most abundant in nature, being the primary component …

Chitin and its derivatives: Structural properties and biomedical applications

SI Ahmad, R Ahmad, MS Khan, R Kant… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Chitin, a polysaccharide that occurs abundantly in nature after cellulose, has attracted the
interest of the scientific community due to its plenty of availability and low cost. Mostly, it is …

[HTML][HTML] Progress in the development of chitosan-based biomaterials for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine

B Sultankulov, D Berillo, K Sultankulova, T Tokay… - Biomolecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Over the last few decades, chitosan has become a good candidate for tissue engineering
applications. Derived from chitin, chitosan is a unique natural polysaccharide with …

Analysis of clinical trials on biomaterial and therapeutic applications of chitosan: A review

MN Kantak, SS Bharate - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2022 - Elsevier
Chitosan is a modified natural carbohydrate polymer derived from chitin that occurs in many
natural sources. It has a diverse range of applications in medical and pharmaceutical …

[HTML][HTML] Chitosan and its derivatives for ocular delivery formulations: Recent advances and developments

A Zamboulis, S Nanaki, G Michailidou, I Koumentakou… - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Chitosan (CS) is a hemi-synthetic cationic linear polysaccharide produced by the
deacetylation of chitin. CS is non-toxic, highly biocompatible, and biodegradable, and it has …

Bacterial cellulose—a remarkable polymer as a source for biomaterials tailoring

L Popa, MV Ghica, EE Tudoroiu, DG Ionescu… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, the development of new eco-friendly and biocompatible materials using
'green'technologies represents a significant challenge for the biomedical and …