Factors influencing the antibacterial activity of chitosan and chitosan modified by functionalization

C Ardean, CM Davidescu, NS Nemeş… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The biomedical and therapeutic importance of chitosan and chitosan derivatives is the
subject of interdisciplinary research. In this analysis, we intended to consolidate some of the …

Alginate-based composite materials for wound dressing application: A mini review

K Varaprasad, T Jayaramudu, V Kanikireddy… - Carbohydrate …, 2020 - Elsevier
Alginate biopolymer has been used in the design and development of several wound
dressing materials in order to improve the efficiency of wound healing. Mainly, alginate …

Polysaccharide-based Pickering emulsions: Formation, stabilization and applications

F Cui, S Zhao, X Guan, DJ McClements, X Liu, F Liu… - Food …, 2021 - Elsevier
Organic particles are increasingly being utilized instead of inorganic ones to form and
stabilize Pickering emulsions for food applications. In particular, polysaccharide-based …

[HTML][HTML] Carbohydrate biopolymers, lignin based adsorbents for removal of heavy metals (Cd2+, Pb2+, Zn2+) from wastewater, regeneration and reuse for spent …

BG Fouda-Mbanga, E Prabakaran, K Pillay - Biotechnology Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
The living organisms are created by the carbohydrate biopolymers such as chitosan,
carboxymethyl cellulose, alginate and lignin. These carbohydrate biopolymers have been …

Natural organic and inorganic–hydroxyapatite biopolymer composite for biomedical applications

S Sathiyavimal, S Vasantharaj, F LewisOscar… - Progress in Organic …, 2020 - Elsevier
Regenerative medicine is becoming a fast-growing technique in today's scenario for
biomedical advancement. Researchers around the globe has suggested the involvement of …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of chitosan/alginate/lovastatin nanoparticles and investigation of their toxic effects in vitro and in vivo

H Thai, C Thuy Nguyen, L Thi Thach, M Thi Tran… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
In this study, chitosan and alginate were selected to prepare alginate/chitosan nanoparticles
to load the drug lovastatin by the ionic gelation method. The synthesized nanoparticles …

Development of active packaging film from sodium alginate/carboxymethyl cellulose containing shallot waste extracts for anti-browning of fresh-cut produce

P Thivya, YK Bhosale, S Anandakumar, V Hema… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Owing to growing concerns about making pollution-free sustainable environment by
reducing the dum** of agricultural waste and convert it into valuable product is a key to …

Microfiber emissions from functionalized textiles: potential threat for human health and environmental risks

AP Periyasamy - Toxics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The growing worldwide population is directly responsible for the increased production and
consumption of textile products. One of the key reasons for the generation of microfibers is …

Alginate-based bio-composites and their potential applications

K Zdiri, A Cayla, A Elamri, A Erard… - Journal of Functional …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Over the last two decades, bio-polymer fibers have attracted attention for their uses in gene
therapy, tissue engineering, wound-healing, and controlled drug delivery. The most …

Structure, properties, forming, and applications of alginate fibers: A review

N Qosim, Y Dai, GR Williams… - International Materials …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Alginate has gained extensive attention due to its versatile properties and numerous
applications in different fields. Due to the abundant availability of raw alginate in nature and …