This review deals with electrospun nanofibers and their applications in several fields.
Nanofibers have mainly been produced via electrospinning technique due to the simple …

A large amount of wastewater is typically discharged into water bodies and has extremely
harmful effects to aquatic environments. The removal of heavy metals from water bodies is …

Over the past several decades, we have witnessed significant progress in chitosan and
chitin based nanostructured materials. The nanofibers from chitin and chitosan with …

The main aim of this research work was to develop controlled drug delivery systems based
on nanotechnology. Chitosan nanoparticles (CSNPs) were selected as a nanocarrier for the …

Herein, silver nanoparticles (Ag) embedded in polystyrene (PS) nanofiber composites have
been prepared by an electrospinning technique using N, N-dimethylformamide (DMF) as a …

Highlights•The hydrogel bounded rate onto the surface was improved by a previous
cellulosic chemical activation.•A confirmed antibacterial activity against Escherichi coli …

Chitosan (CS) a promising biopolymer has been explored for wide biomedical applications
using different technologies. Electrospraying is one of the advancing liquid atomization …

Worldwide research on electrospinning enabled it as a versatile technique for producing
nanofibers with specified physio-chemical characteristics suitable for diverse biomedical …

Chitosan is non-toxic, biocompatible, and biodegradable polysaccharide from renewable
resources, known to have inherent antibacterial activity, which is mainly due to its …

Two chitosan derivatives, namely, thiol-chitosan (TCs) and chitosan iodoacetamide (CsIA)
were newly synthesized by reacting Cs with thiglycolic acid (TGA) and iodoacetic acid (IA) …