Natural biodegradable polymers based nano-formulations for drug delivery: A review

A George, PA Shah, PS Shrivastav - International journal of pharmaceutics, 2019 - Elsevier
Nanomedicines are now considered as the new-generation medication in the current era
mainly because of their features related to nano size. The efficacy of many drugs in their …

Biopolymeric nanoparticles–multifunctional materials of the future

AA Vodyashkin, P Kezimana, AA Vetcher… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nanotechnology plays an important role in biological research, especially in the
development of delivery systems with lower toxicity and greater efficiency. These include not …

Chitosan nanofiber biocomposites for potential wound healing applications: Antioxidant activity with synergic antibacterial effect

M Bagheri, M Validi, A Gholipour… - Bioengineering & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Bacterial wound infection is one of the most common nosocomial infections. The
unnecessary employment of antibiotics led to raising the growth of antibiotic‐resistant …

Chitosan nanoparticles: Preparation, size evolution and stability

A Rampino, M Borgogna, P Blasi, B Bellich… - International journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Purpose Characterisation of chitosan-tripolyphosphate nanoparticles is presented with the
aim of correlating particle shape and morphology, size distribution, surface chemistry, and …

Formation mechanism of monodisperse, low molecular weight chitosan nanoparticles by ionic gelation technique

W Fan, W Yan, Z Xu, H Ni - Colloids and surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 2012 - Elsevier
Chitosan nanoparticles have been extensively studied for drug and gene delivery. In this
paper, monodisperse, low molecular weight (LMW) chitosan nanoparticles were prepared …

[HTML][HTML] Chitosan and crosslinked chitosan nanoparticles: Synthesis, characterization and their role as Pickering emulsifiers

EF Ribeiro, TT de Barros-Alexandrino, OBG Assis… - Carbohydrate …, 2020 - Elsevier
Chitosan has been modified in order to produce nanoparticles with promising characteristics
in diverse food applications, eg Pickering emulsions. Chitosan deprotonation and ionic …

PEGylated chitosan derivatives: Synthesis, characterizations and pharmaceutical applications

L Casettari, D Vllasaliu, E Castagnino, S Stolnik… - Progress in Polymer …, 2012 - Elsevier
This review sets out to describe and discuss the synthetic approaches and the fields of
application of PEGylated chitosan copolymers especially for medical use. The PEGylation of …

Chitosan nanoparticles prepared by ionotropic gelation: An overview of recent advances

KG Desai - Critical Reviews™ in Therapeutic Drug Carrier …, 2016 - dl.begellhouse.com
The objective of this review is to summarize recent advances in chitosan nanoparticles
prepared by ionotropic gelation. Significant progress has occurred in this area since the …

Overview of the preparation of organic polymeric nanoparticles for drug delivery based on gelatine, chitosan, poly (d, l-lactide-co-glycolic acid) and …

P Lai, W Daear, R Löbenberg, EJ Prenner - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2014 - Elsevier
Polymeric nanoparticles are greatly advancing the field of nanomedicine due to their ability
for targeted and controlled drug release. There are two types of materials which form …

Formulation and optimization of levofloxacin loaded chitosan nanoparticle for ocular delivery: In-vitro characterization, ocular tolerance and antibacterial activity

SS Imam, SNA Bukhari, J Ahmad, A Ali - International journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this study, chitosan nanoparticles (CH-NPs) were used to encapsulate antibacterial agent
levofloxacin for the treatment of ocular infection. The chitosan nanoparticles were prepared …