This review focuses on key topics in the field of drug delivery related to the design of
nanocarriers answering the biomedicine criteria, including biocompatibility, biodegradability …

Fungi—in being responsible for causing diseases in animals and humans as well as
environmental contaminations in health and storage facilities—represent a serious concern …

Surfactants find applications in almost every chemical industry, such as household and
industrial cleaning, paper, inks, agrochemicals, and personal care or pharmaceuticals …

Working hypothesis It was the hypothesis of this study that esters of arginine (Arg) with
medium and long chain aliphatic alcohols are biodegradable and less cytotoxic than well …

Quaternary ammonium amphiphiles are a class of compounds with a wide range of
commercial and industrial uses. In the pharmaceutical field, the most common quaternary …

Amino acid surfactants have gained significant importance in overcoming the limitations of
conventional surfactants, notably, their low biocompatibility and biodegradability. However …

Two novel arginine-based surfactants, Bz-Arg-NHC10 and Bz-Arg-NHC12, were
characterized with respect to surface properties and their interaction with human red-blood …

This study hypothesized that long carbon chain cationic arginine (Arg) esters can be
considered as toxicologically harmless preservatives. Arg-esters with C18 and C24 carbon …

Background: Amino acid based surfactants constitute an important class of surface active
biomolecules showing remarkable biocompatible properties. Antimicrobial activity is one of …

Zwitterionic sulfobetaine surfactants are used in pharmaceutical or biomedical applications
for the solubilization and delivery of hydrophobic molecules in aqueous medium or in …