[HTML][HTML] Creating and exploring carboxymethyl cellulose aerogels as drug delivery devices

S Yu, T Budtova - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2024 - Elsevier
Carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) is a well-known cellulose derivative used in biomedical
applications due to its biocompatibility and biodegradability. In this work, novel porous CMC …

Bio-based aerogels in energy storage systems

V Mandić, A Bafti, I Panžić, F Radovanović-Perić - Gels, 2024 - mdpi.com
Bio-aerogels have emerged as promising materials for energy storage, providing a
sustainable alternative to conventional aerogels. This review addresses their syntheses …

Recent advances in tailored chitosan-based hydrogels for bone regeneration and repair

P Feng, C He, G Li, J Li, C Ke, J Ma - Materials Chemistry Frontiers, 2025 - pubs.rsc.org
The increasing prevalence of bone injuries and the current lack of effective repair solutions
present a significant clinical challenge. Chitosan-based hydrogels have gained widespread …

Physicochemical, structural, and in-vitro release properties of carboxymethyl cellulose-based cryogel beads incorporating resveratrol-loaded microparticles for colon …

A Han, YH Chang - Food Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to investigate the physicochemical, structural, and in vitro
release properties of carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)-based cryogel beads incorporating …

[HTML][HTML] Tuning bio-aerogel properties. Part 3: Exploring silica-pectin composite aerogels for drug delivery

S Groult, S Buwalda, T Budtova - Biomaterials Advances, 2024 - Elsevier
The release of the model drug theophylline from silica-pectin aerogels was investigated. The
composite aerogels were prepared via impregnation of pectin alcogels with silica sol …

From cellulose solutions to aerogels and xerogels: controlling properties for drug delivery

L Gelas, T Budtova - Biomacromolecules, 2024 - ACS Publications
A cheap and easy-to-recycle solvent, namely, aqueous NaOH with no additives, was used to
dissolve cellulose and make cross-linker-free materials with varying porosity, testing them as …

Cellulose cryogels from herbal residues for oily wastewater purification

C Lei, P Chen, Z Zhang, F Hua, X Hou, J Qu… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recycling herbal residues for oily wastewater purification is a potential way to use the
wastes to treat wastes. Cellulose extracted from herbal residues is a fine material for cryogel …

Revolutionizing Cancer Treatment: Biopolymer‐Based Aerogels as Smart Platforms for Targeted Drug Delivery

HM Alkhalidi, AA Alahmadi, WY Rizg… - Macromolecular …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Cancer stands as a leading cause of global mortality, with chemotherapy being a pivotal
treatment approach, either alone or in conjunction with other therapies. The primary goal of …

[HTML][HTML] Additive-free 3D-printed nanostructured carboxymethyl cellulose aerogels

S Yu, R Castellani, A Pereira, R Valette… - International Journal of …, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D printing of polysaccharide solutions is widely recognized as a highly promising
method in the biomedical field for achieving complex customized shapes. One of the main …

Manufacturing of Liposomes Using a Stainless-Steel Microfluidic Device: An Investigation into Design of Experiments

A Mirkani, MR Nabid, S Pakian - Langmuir, 2025 - ACS Publications
Liposomes are highly beneficial nanocarrier systems due to their biocompatibility, low
toxicity, and exceptional inclusiveness, which lead to improved drug bioavailability. For …