[HTML][HTML] Chitin and chitosan: prospective biomedical applications in drug delivery, cancer treatment, and wound healing
P Baharlouei, A Rahman - Marine Drugs, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chitin and its derivative chitosan are highly abundant polymers in nature, appearing in both
the shells and exoskeletons of various marine and non-marine species. Since they possess …
the shells and exoskeletons of various marine and non-marine species. Since they possess …
Progress in chitin analytics
Chitin is the second most abundant biopolymer and functions as the main structural
component in a variety of living organisms. In nature, chitin rarely occurs in a pure form, but …
component in a variety of living organisms. In nature, chitin rarely occurs in a pure form, but …
[HTML][HTML] The potential of insects as alternative sources of chitin: An overview on the chemical method of extraction from various sources
Chitin, being the second most abundant biopolymer after cellulose, has been gaining
popularity since its initial discovery by Braconot in 1811. However, fundamental knowledge …
popularity since its initial discovery by Braconot in 1811. However, fundamental knowledge …
[HTML][HTML] Chitosan nanoparticles-based cancer drug delivery: Application and challenges
Chitin is the second most abundant biopolymer consisting of N-acetylglucosamine units and
is primarily derived from the shells of marine crustaceans and the cell walls of organisms …
is primarily derived from the shells of marine crustaceans and the cell walls of organisms …
Sustainable CO2 capture via adsorption by chitosan-based functional biomaterial: A review on recent advances, challenges, and future directions
Chitin is a naturally occurring biopolymer, while chitosan is a deacetylated derivative of
chitin. The unique properties of chitin/chitosan, such as nitrogen-rich, biodegradability, non …
chitin. The unique properties of chitin/chitosan, such as nitrogen-rich, biodegradability, non …
Chitosan superabsorbent biopolymers in sanitary and hygiene applications
PA Mistry, MN Konar, S Latha… - … Journal of Polymer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The consumption of diapers and sanitary products has constantly been rising. Several
problems are associated with using chemical‐based sanitary products, which are difficult to …
problems are associated with using chemical‐based sanitary products, which are difficult to …
Microwave-assisted deep eutectic solvent extraction of chitin from crayfish shell wastes for 3D printable inks
Chitin, as one of the most abundant biopolymers in the world, has promising applications in
various fields. However, critical challenges still remain in the extraction and value-added …
various fields. However, critical challenges still remain in the extraction and value-added …
Patentology of chitinous biomaterials. Part I: Chitin
A Kertmen, H Ehrlich - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2022 - Elsevier
Chitin as one of the fundamental structural biological materials widely occurring in broad
diversity of uni-and multicellular organisms focuses attention of experts in biomedicine …
diversity of uni-and multicellular organisms focuses attention of experts in biomedicine …
[HTML][HTML] On the mechanical properties of microfibre-based 3D chitinous scaffolds from selected verongiida sponges
Skeletal constructs of diverse marine sponges remain to be a sustainable source of
biocompatible porous biopolymer-based 3D scaffolds for tissue engineering and …
biocompatible porous biopolymer-based 3D scaffolds for tissue engineering and …
Modern scaffolding strategies based on naturally pre-fabricated 3D biomaterials of poriferan origin
Modern scaffolding strategies include two key ways: to produce requested 3D constructs
from corresponding precursors using technological tools, or simply use naturally already pre …
from corresponding precursors using technological tools, or simply use naturally already pre …