Chitosan functionalized poly (vinyl alcohol) for prospects biomedical and industrial applications: A review

A Rafique, KM Zia, M Zuber, S Tabasum… - International journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Chitin and chitosan are amino polysaccharides having multidimensional properties, such as
biocompatibility, biodegradability, antibacterial properties and non-toxicity, muco-adhesivity …

Structure and properties of citric acid cross-linked chitosan/poly (vinyl alcohol) composite films for food packaging applications

S Jiang, C Qiao, R Liu, Q Liu, J Xu, J Yao - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, the composite films of poly (vinyl alcohol) and citric acid cross-linked chitosan
were prepared, and the effect of mass ratio on their structure and properties was …

Preparation and characterization of polyvinyl alcohol-chitosan composite films reinforced with cellulose nanofiber

K Choo, YC Ching, CH Chuah, S Julai, NS Liou - Materials, 2016 - mdpi.com
In this study microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) was oxidized by 2, 2, 6, 6-
tetramethylpiperidine-1-oxyl radical (TEMPO)-mediated oxidation. The treated cellulose …

Chitosan‐based smart polymeric hydrogels and their prospective applications in biomedicine

A Rasool, M Rizwan, A Islam, H Abdullah… - Starch …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
With increasing scientific research, knowledge, and socioeconomic awareness, research,
and industrial communities are now much more interested in biopolymers‐based composite …

[HTML][HTML] Eco-friendly PVA-chitosan adsorbent films for the removal of azo dye Acid Orange 7: Physical cross-linking, adsorption process, and reuse of the material

J Perez-Calderon, DA Marin-Silva, N Zaritzky… - Advanced industrial and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The treatment of wastewater requires the use of eco-friendly and cost-efficient adsorbents. A
hybrid adsorbent film based on biodegradable polymers (poly (vinyl alcohol)(PVA) and …

Mechanical, thermal and antimicrobial properties of chitosan-based-nanocomposite with potential applications for food packaging

C Rodrigues, JMM De Mello, F Dalcanton… - Journal of Polymers and …, 2020 - Springer
Sodium montmorillonite organically modified by octadecylammonium (Np-Clay) and zinc
oxide nanoparticles (Np-ZnO) were incorporated into chitosan (C) matrix in different …

Antimicrobial food packaging based on prodigiosin-incorporated double-layered bacterial cellulose and chitosan composites

LFA Amorim, C Mouro, M Riool, IC Gouveia - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, food packaging systems have shifted from a passive to an active role in which
the incorporation of antimicrobial compounds into biopolymers can promote a sustainable …

High-compatibility properties of Aronia melanocarpa extracts cross-linked chitosan/polyvinyl alcohol composite film for intelligent food packaging

W Long, Y Lin, C Lv, J Dong, M Lv, X Lou - International journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Although the active and intelligent properties of rich in anthocyanin extracts added to films
have been extensively studied, there remains a sparsity of research pertaining to the …

Fabrication, physical characterizations and in vitro antibacterial activity of cefadroxil-loaded chitosan/poly (vinyl alcohol) nanofibers against Staphylococcus aureus …

H Iqbal, BA Khan, ZU Khan, A Razzaq, NU Khan… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Particular attention is devoting to the design of electrospun nanofibers (NFs) as new drug
delivery nanosystems to overcome bacterial resistance and toxicological issues. Their …

Lignin nanoparticles filled chitosan/polyvinyl alcohol polymer blend as a coating material of urea with a slow‐release property

CE Elhassani, A El Gharrak, Y Essamlali… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The present study aims to develop a novel waterborne chitosan‐based coating formulation
for slow‐release urea fertilizer. Coating formulations were elaborated by blending chitosan …