Seafood waste: a source for preparation of commercially employable chitin/chitosan materials

M Yadav, P Goswami, K Paritosh, M Kumar… - Bioresources and …, 2019 - Springer
Modern seafood processing practices result in amassment of a large volume of waste
products, ie, skin, head, tails, shells, scales, backbones, etc. These waste products may …

[HTML][HTML] Current understanding of hydrogel for drug release and tissue engineering

L Lei, Y Bai, X Qin, J Liu, W Huang, Q Lv - Gels, 2022 - mdpi.com
Due to their good absorption, satisfactory biocompatibility, and high safety, hydrogels have
been widely used in the field of biomedicine, including for drug delivery and tissue …

A self-healing, recyclable and conductive gelatin/nanofibrillated cellulose/Fe 3+ hydrogel based on multi-dynamic interactions for a multifunctional strain sensor

H Fu, B Wang, J Li, J Xu, J Li, J Zeng, W Gao… - Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Conductive hydrogels have emerged as promising material candidates for multifunctional
strain sensors, attributed to their similarity to biological tissues, good wearability, and high …

Sensitive piezoresistive pressure sensor based on micropyramid patterned tough hydrogel

YX Zhang, Y He, Y Liang, J Tang, Y Yang… - Applied Surface …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microstructures are decisive factors of hydrogel-based piezoresistive pressure sensors for
excellent performances in flexible electronics. However, the desirable microstructures are …

Design and applications of interpenetrating polymer network hydrogels. A review

ES Dragan - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2014 - Elsevier
Interpenetrating polymer networks (IPN) hydrogels have gained great attention in the last
decades, mainly due to their biomedical applications. This review aims to give an overview …

Multi-scale multi-mechanism design of tough hydrogels: building dissipation into stretchy networks

X Zhao - Soft matter, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
As swollen polymer networks in water, hydrogels are usually brittle. However, hydrogels with
high toughness play critical roles in many plant and animal tissues as well as in diverse …

Carboxymethyl cellulose/graphene oxide bio-nanocomposite hydrogel beads as anticancer drug carrier agent

M Rasoulzadeh, H Namazi - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2017 - Elsevier
Biodegradable carboxymethyl cellulose/graphene oxide (CMC/GO) nanocomposite
hydrogel beads as a drug delivery system were prepared via physically crosslinking with …

A physically cross-linked sodium alginate–gelatin hydrogel with high mechanical strength

L Wang, HJ Zhang, X Liu, Y Liu, X Zhu… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Hydrogels constructed from pure biomacromolecules with multifunctions of good mechanical
performances, ionic environmental stability, self-healing, biocompatibility, and ionic …

[HTML][HTML] Development of antibacterial, degradable and ph-responsive chitosan/guar gum/polyvinyl alcohol blended hydrogels for wound dressing

MUA Khan, I Iqbal, MNM Ansari, SIA Razak, MA Raza… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The present research is based on the fabrication preparation of CS/PVA/GG blended
hydrogel with nontoxic tetra orthosilicate (TEOS) for sustained paracetamol release …

Crustacean waste-derived chitosan: Antioxidant properties and future perspective

M Muthu, J Gopal, S Chun, AJP Devadoss, N Hasan… - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Chitosan is obtained from chitin that in turn is recovered from marine crustacean wastes. The
recovery methods and their varying types and the advantages of the recovery methods are …