Electrospun medicated nanofibers for wound healing

X Liu, H Xu, M Zhang, DG Yu - Membranes, 2021 - mdpi.com
With the increasing demand for wound care and treatment worldwide, traditional dressings
have been unable to meet the needs of the existing market due to their limited antibacterial …

Ions-induced gelation of alginate: Mechanisms and applications

C Hu, W Lu, A Mata, K Nishinari, Y Fang - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Alginate is an important natural biopolymer and has been widely used in the food,
biomedical, and chemical industries. Ca 2+-induced gelation is one of the most important …

Sodium alginate and alginic acid as pharmaceutical excipients for tablet formulation: Structure-function relationship

NM Sanchez-Ballester, B Bataille, I Soulairol - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
Alginic acid and its sodium salt are well-accepted pharmaceutical excipients fulfilling several
roles in the development of solid oral dosage forms. Although they have attractive …

Electrospun structural hybrids of acyclovir-polyacrylonitrile at acyclovir for modifying drug release

H Lv, S Guo, G Zhang, W He, Y Wu, DG Yu - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
In traditional pharmaceutics, drug–crystalline nanoparticles and drug–polymer composites
are frequently explored for their ability to modify drug release profiles. In this study, a novel …

Fungicide itself as a trigger to facilely construct Hymexazol-Encapsulated polysaccharide supramolecular hydrogels with controllable rheological properties and …

C Xu, L Cao, C Cao, H Chen, H Zhang, Y Li… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrogels with porous networks have received considerable attention in cargo delivery
systems due to the inherent versatile performances. However, ideal strategy that bioactive …

Sodium alginate-based drug delivery for diabetes management: A review

MAJ Shaikh, G Gupta, O Afzal, MM Gupta… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is among the biggest global health problems of the 21st century,
which is characterised by insufficient insulin secretion and results in the augmentation of …

A critical review on classified excipient sodium-alginate-based hydrogels: modification, characterization, and application in soft tissue engineering

R Sharma, R Malviya, S Singh, B Prajapati - Gels, 2023 - mdpi.com
Alginates are polysaccharides that are produced naturally and can be isolated from brown
sea algae and bacteria. Sodium alginate (SA) is utilized extensively in the field of biological …

RETRACTED ARTICLE: Fabrication of a magnetic alginate-silk fibroin hydrogel, containing halloysite nanotubes as a novel nanocomposite for biological and …

R Eivazzadeh-Keihan, Z Sadat… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
In this study, the main focus was on designing and synthesizing a novel magnetic
nanobiocomposite and its application in hyperthermia cancer treatment. Regarding this aim …

Phytochemical-based nanomaterials against antibiotic-resistant bacteria: an updated review

R Díaz-Puertas, FJ Álvarez-Martínez, A Falco… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria (ARB) is a growing global health threat, leading to the search for
alternative strategies to combat bacterial infections. Phytochemicals, which are naturally …

Alginate biopolymeric structures: versatile carriers for bioactive compounds in functional foods and nutraceutical formulations: a review

BB Yerramathi, BA Muniraj, M Kola, KK Konidala… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Alginate-based biopolymer products have gained attention for protecting and delivering
bioactive components in nutraceuticals and functional foods. These naturally abundant …