Advances in chitosan and chitosan derivatives for biomedical applications in tissue engineering: an updated review

A Elizalde-Cárdenas, RM Ribas-Aparicio… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, chitosan (CS) has received much attention as a functional biopolymer for
various applications, especially in the biomedical field. It is a natural polysaccharide created …

Eco-friendly bio-nanocomposites: pioneering sustainable biomedical advancements in engineering

J Nandhini, E Karthikeyan, S Rajeshkumar - Discover nano, 2024 - Springer
Biomedical nanocomposites, which are an upcoming breed of mischievous materials, have
ushered in a new dimension in the healthcare sector. Incorporating these materials tends to …

Research and development on phase change material-integrated cloth: A review

MA Shahid, MT Hossain, I Hossain… - Journal of Industrial …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The application of phase change material (PCM) has shown great potential in the fabrication
of PCM-integrated cloth (PCMIC) due to its numerous advantages, including latent heat …

Innovative approaches in skin therapy: bionanocomposites for skin tissue repair and regeneration

AB Öztürk, E Alarçin, G Yaşayan, M Avci-Adali… - Materials …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Bionanocomposites (BNCs) have gained significant attention in the field of biomaterials,
particularly for their potential applications in skin tissue repair and regeneration. Advantages …

Electrospun polymeric nanofibers for dental applications

L Kalluri, Y Duan, AV Janorkar - Journal of Applied Polymer …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Electrospinning is an economical, efficient, and versatile process for the preparation of
continuous nanofibers with desired patterns, tailored fiber diameters, and orientations. Since …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing Electrospinnability of Chitosan Membranes in Low-Humidity Environments by Sodium Chloride Addition

H Su, X Chen, L Mao, T Li - Marine Drugs, 2024 - mdpi.com
The electrospinning of pure chitosan nanofibers is highly sensitive to environmental
humidity, which limits their production consistency and applicability. This study investigates …

Polymers, their composites, blends, and nanocomposites for the fabrication of prosthetics

ME Hoque, MU Shafoyat… - … of biopolymers in science …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Artificial devices known as prosthetics are used to augment or replace missing or injured
bodily components. Due to their biocompatibility, flexibility, durability, and simplicity of …

Develo** and Screening of a Bacteria-Fighting and Moisture-Controlling Coccinia grandis and Poly(vinyl alcohol) Electrospun Nanofibrous Mat

FE Karim, MR Islam, MR Alam, T Jahan, S Raoha… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Nanofibers are extensively employed in the antimicrobial industry owing to their remarkable
properties and diverse applications. Managing wounds poses a significant and enduring …

Synthetic Polysaccharides: Adored, Deplored and Ubiquitous

RU Mahmud, MR Islam, MA Rouf, MR Alam… - …, 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter provides a comprehensive overview of synthetic polysaccharides, exploring
their properties, applications, and environmental and health impacts. Synthetic …

[HTML][HTML] Hydroxyapatite/calcium alginate composite particles for hemostasis and alveolar bone regeneration in tooth extraction wounds

G He, Z Chen, L Chen, H Lin, C Yu, T Zhao, Z Luo… - PeerJ, 2023 - peerj.com
Tooth extractions can lead to complications such as post-extraction bleeding and bone
resorption, which may result in unfavorable outcomes for implant restoration afterwards. To …