In the last decades, the discovery of metabolites from marine resources showing biological
activity has increased significantly. Among marine resources, seaweed is a valuable source …

Carrageenan is a natural polysaccharide extracted from edible red seaweeds of
Rhodophycea class. It has been used as a viscosity increasing or gelling agent for …

Herein, we present novel porous polyelectrolyte complexes (PECs) physically stabilized by
electrostatic interaction between chitosan (CS) and oxidized starch of two sources, ie potato …

Macromolecular drugs, such as proteins and peptides, are lately readily available and used
in the treatment of diseases including diabetes and cancer, as well as in therapies such as …

Global water scarcity is increasing day-by-day due to population explosion, urbanization
and rapid industrialization. Inevitably, surface water is widely contaminated by various …

Background Flavor, taste and functional ingredients are important ingredients of food, but
they are easily lost or react during heating and are not stable. Carbohydrate-carbohydrate …

In recent years, there have been major advances and increasing amounts of research on the
utilization of natural polymeric materials as drug delivery vehicles due to their …

Fucoidan, a sulfated marine polysaccharide, has many potential biological functions,
including anticancer activity. Recently, fucoidan has been reported to target P-selectin …

The demand to regenerate biological tissues and organs in patients as an alternative to
transplants has motivated the tissue engineering field. Digital light processing (DLP)-based …

Macromolecular biomolecules are currently dethroning classical small molecule
therapeutics because of their improved targeting and delivery properties. Protamine-a small …