Recent advances in nanoengineering cellulose for cargo delivery

A Sheikhi, J Hayashi, J Eichenbaum, M Gutin… - Journal of Controlled …, 2019 - Elsevier
The recent decade has witnessed a growing demand to substitute synthetic materials with
naturally-derived platforms for minimizing their undesirable footprints in biomedicine …

[HTML][HTML] Resistant starch/pectin free-standing films reinforced with nanocellulose intended for colonic methotrexate release

AB Meneguin, BSF Cury, AM Dos Santos… - Carbohydrate …, 2017 - Elsevier
Although resistant starch/pectin (RS/P) films have previously displayed suitable properties
for colon-specific drug delivery, nanocomposite films were developed aiming to enhance …

Retrograded starch/pectin coated gellan gum-microparticles for oral administration of insulin: A technological platform for protection against enzymatic degradation …

AB Meneguin, E Beyssac, G Garrait, H Hsein… - European Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Gellan gum microparticles coated with colon-specific films based on retrograded starch and
pectin was developed for enhancing the oral release of insulin (INS). The system developed …

Evaluation of retrograded starch as excipient for controlled release matrix tablets

AB Meneguin, BSF Cury, RC Evangelista - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2017 - Elsevier
High amylose starch (HAS) was retrograded by two different methods. The physicochemical
properties of the retrograded materials were evaluated and structural changes were …

Modulating porosity and mechanical properties of pectin hydrogels by starch addition

F Souza Almeida, KC Guedes Silva… - Journal of Food Science …, 2021 - Springer
The use of blends to produce hydrogels allows modulating their characteristics as
mechanical properties and microstructure. This work aimed to study the properties of pectin …