Chitin and chitosan are amino polysaccharides having massive structural propensities to
produce bioactive materials with innovative properties, functions and diverse applications …

Abstract Chitosan-montmorillonite (KSF-CTS) beads were prepared by crosslinking with
pentasodium tripolyphosphate (TPP). Montmorillonite (KSF-Na), CTS and KSF-CTS …

A flexible and wearable thermoelectric generator (TEG) could enable the conversion of
human body heat into electrical power, which would help to realize a self-powered wearable …

The hemocompatibility of nanoparticles is of critical importance for their systemic
administration as drug delivery systems. Formulations of lipid-core nanocapsules, stabilized …

Biodegradable elastomers in the form of polyurethane nanoparticles (NPs) were
successfully synthesized based on the combinations of two hydrolysis-prone polyester diols …

Although soft tissue replacement has been clinically successful in many cases, the
corresponding procedure has many limitations including the lack of resilience and …

Abstract Treatment of acute and chronic wounds is one of the primary challenges faced by
doctors. Bioderived materials have significant potential clinical value in tissue injury …

A novel bio-adsorbent, composite hydrogel beads, composed of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA),
chitosan (CS) and graphene oxide (GO) was prepared by an instantaneous gelation …

Chitosan composite rods (CS–Fe3+) were prepared via an in situ precipitation method. The
relationships among the preparation, structures, and properties of the CS–Fe3+ composite …

To improve the hemocompatibility and biocompatibility of polyurethanes (PUs), PU surface
was firstly modified by poly (ethylene glycol) PEG through acryloyl chloride and …