Understanding nanocellulose–water interactions: Turning a detriment into an asset

L Solhi, V Guccini, K Heise, I Solala… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Modern technology has enabled the isolation of nanocellulose from plant-based fibers, and
the current trend focuses on utilizing nanocellulose in a broad range of sustainable …

Biopolymer: A sustainable material for food and medical applications

J Baranwal, B Barse, A Fais, GL Delogu, A Kumar - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Biopolymers are a leading class of functional material suitable for high-value applications
and are of great interest to researchers and professionals across various disciplines …

Biopolymer-based hydrogel electrolytes for advanced energy storage/conversion devices: Properties, applications, and perspectives

T Xu, K Liu, N Sheng, M Zhang, W Liu, H Liu… - Energy Storage …, 2022 - Elsevier
With steadily growing environmental problems by synthetic compounds, using eco-friendly
biomass-derived biopolymers and other native materials has drawn tremendous attention …

Drug release study of the chitosan-based nanoparticles

Y Herdiana, N Wathoni, S Shamsuddin, M Muchtaridi - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Recently, multifunctional drug delivery systems (DDSs) have been designed to provide a
comprehensive approach with multiple functionalities, including diagnostic imaging …

Biopolymers based aerogels: A review on revolutionary solutions for smart therapeutics delivery

HPSA Khalil, EB Yahya, F Jummaat, AS Adnan… - Progress in Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biopolymers-based aerogels have gained the attention of many scientists in medical and
pharmaceutical applications. Biopolymers-based aerogels are utilized extensively in the …

[HTML][HTML] Trends and challenges in the development of bio-based barrier coating materials for paper/cardboard food packaging; a review

M Mujtaba, J Lipponen, M Ojanen, S Puttonen… - Science of the total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Currently, petroleum-based synthetic plastics are used as a key barrier material in the paper-
based packaging of several food and nonfood goods. This widespread usage of plastic as a …

Recent advances and future prospects of cellulose, starch, chitosan, polylactic acid and polyhydroxyalkanoates for sustainable food packaging applications

SVG Kumari, K Pakshirajan, G Pugazhenthi - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cellulose, starch, chitosan, polylactic acid, and polyhydroxyalkanoates are seen as
promising alternatives to conventional plastics in food packaging. However, the application …

Biopolymers and composites: Properties, characterization and their applications in food, medical and pharmaceutical industries

GP Udayakumar, S Muthusamy, B Selvaganesh… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polymers have occupied an indispensable role in almost all types of industries for their
immense physical and mechanical characteristics, mainly in food, packaging …

Scaffold techniques and designs in tissue engineering functions and purposes: a review

A Eltom, G Zhong, A Muhammad - Advances in materials …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In this review paper, the definition of the tissue engineering (TE) was comprehensively
explored towards scaffold fabrication techniques and applications. Scaffold properties and …

Recent advances on composite hydrogels designed for the remediation of dye-contaminated water and wastewater: A review

AGB Pereira, FHA Rodrigues, AT Paulino… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Dye-contamination in water supplies, industrial effluents, and rivers is one of the major water
pollution issues. It has put at risk the drinking-water supplies around the globe. Various …