Exploring polysaccharide-based bio-adhesive topical film as a potential platform for wound dressing application: A review
Wound dressings act as a physical barrier between the wound site and the external
environment, preventing additional harm; choosing suitable wound dressings is essential for …
environment, preventing additional harm; choosing suitable wound dressings is essential for …
Chemical and physical Chitosan modification for designing enzymatic industrial biocatalysts: How to choose the best strategy?
YL Nunes, FL de Menezes, IG de Sousa… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Chitosan is one of the most abundant natural polymer worldwide, and due to its inherent
characteristics, its use in industrial processes has been extensively explored. Because it is …
characteristics, its use in industrial processes has been extensively explored. Because it is …
Carbohydrate polymer-based silver nanocomposites: Recent progress in the antimicrobial wound dressings
Wound healing is a dynamic and complex process which affects the quality of life in patients
and annually causes high costs for the health system, worldwide. Polymers from natural …
and annually causes high costs for the health system, worldwide. Polymers from natural …
Pullulan production from agro-industrial waste and its applications in food industry: A review
Pullulan is a microbial exopolysaccharide produced from Aureobasidium pullulans by
submerged fermentation of a medium supplemented with carbon, nitrogen and other …
submerged fermentation of a medium supplemented with carbon, nitrogen and other …
Fabrication and characterization of pullulan-based composite films incorporated with bacterial cellulose and ferulic acid
Z Ding, X Chang, X Fu, H Kong, Y Yu, H Xu… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Pullulan-based composite films incorporated with bacterial cellulose (BC) and ferulic acid
(FA) were prepared by solution casting method. The rheological, morphological, barrier …
(FA) were prepared by solution casting method. The rheological, morphological, barrier …
Bioinspired hydrogels as platforms for life-science applications: Challenges and opportunities
M Bercea - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Hydrogels, as interconnected networks (polymer mesh; physically, chemically, or dynamic
crosslinked networks) incorporating a high amount of water, present structural …
crosslinked networks) incorporating a high amount of water, present structural …
Biodegradable polymers for gene delivery
TJ Thomas, HA Tajmir-Riahi, CKS Pillai - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
The cellular transport process of DNA is hampered by cell membrane barriers, and hence, a
delivery vehicle is essential for realizing the potential benefits of gene therapy to combat a …
delivery vehicle is essential for realizing the potential benefits of gene therapy to combat a …
Starch and its derivatives for paper coatings: A review
H Li, Y Qi, Y Zhao, J Chi, S Cheng - Progress in Organic Coatings, 2019 - Elsevier
Starch and its derivatives have been widely used in the paper industry due to its completely
biodegradable nature, wide availability, and low cost. The surface coating of starch-based …
biodegradable nature, wide availability, and low cost. The surface coating of starch-based …