A review on antimicrobial packaging for extending the shelf life of food

T Fadiji, M Rashvand, MO Daramola, SA Iwarere - Processes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Food packaging systems are continually impacted by the growing demand for minimally
processed foods, changing eating habits, and food safety risks. Minimally processed foods …

A review on latest innovations in natural gums based hydrogels: Preparations & applications

S Ahmad, M Ahmad, K Manzoor, R Purwar… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The prospective uses of natural gum polysaccharides in various aspects of food, water,
energy, biotechnology, environment and medicine industries, have garnered a great deal of …

[HTML][HTML] Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Azadirachta indica aqueous leaf extract

S Ahmed, M Ahmad, BL Swami, S Ikram - Journal of radiation research …, 2016 - Elsevier
In this study, rapid, simple approach was applied for synthesis of silver nanoparticles using
Azadirachta indica aqueous leaf extract. The plant extract acts both as reducing agent as …

[HTML][HTML] Chitosan based scaffolds and their applications in wound healing

S Ahmed, S Ikram - Achievements in the life sciences, 2016 - Elsevier
Over the last decade, much interest has been developed in biopolymer based materials due
to their biocompatible, biodegradable, non-toxic and non-allergenic nature. Chitosan is a …

Manufacturing methods, properties, and potential applications in bone tissue regeneration of hydroxyapatite-chitosan biocomposites: A review

HA Said, H Mabroum, M Lahcini, H Oudadesse… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydroxyapatite (HA) and chitosan (CS) biopolymer are the major materials investigated for
biomedical purposes. Both of these components play an important role in the orthopedic …

A review on chitosan centred scaffolds and their applications in tissue engineering

S Ahmed, A Ali, J Sheikh - International journal of biological …, 2018 - Elsevier
The diversity and availability of biopolymer and increased clinical demand for safe scaffolds
lead to an increased interest in fabricating scaffolds in order to achieve fruitful progress in …

Chitosan as excellent bio-macromolecule with myriad of anti-activities in biomedical applications–A review

S Jagdale, B Agarwal, A Dixit, S Gaware - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The aim of the study is to explore the myriad of anti-activities of chitosan-deacylated
derivative of chitin in biomedical applications. Chitosan consists of reactive residual amino …

Effective removal of Allura red food dye from water using cross-linked chitosan-diatomite composite beads

NE Şen, ZM Şenol - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Chitosan (Ch)-diatomite (D) composite beads (Ch-D) were synthesized using
epichlorohydrin and tripolyphosphate crosslinkers and then moulded into uniform beads in …

An overview of biopolymers for drug delivery applications

O Opriș, C Mormile, I Lung, A Stegarescu, ML Soran… - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, drug delivery has an important role in medical therapy. The use of biopolymers
in develo** drug delivery systems (DDSs) is increasingly attracting attention due to their …

An overview on recent biomedical applications of biopolymers: Their role in drug delivery systems and comparison of major systems

MH Syed, MAKM Zahari, MMR Khan, MDH Beg… - Journal of drug delivery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Polymers are ubiquitous in our daily lives, from workplaces to homes. Biopolymers are
becoming more popular as an alternative to petroleum-based polymers because of their …