Preparation of aromatic β-cyclodextrin nano/microcapsules and corresponding aromatic textiles: A review

J Ma, J Fan, Y **a, X Kou, Q Ke, Y Zhao - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2023 - Elsevier
Fragrance finishing of textiles is receiving substantial interest, with aromatherapy being one
of the most popular aspects of personal health care. However, the longevity of aroma on …

[HTML][HTML] The role of β-cyclodextrin in the textile industry

FM Bezerra, MJ Lis, HB Firmino, JG Dias da Silva… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
β-Cyclodextrin (β-CD) is an oligosaccharide composed of seven units of D-(+)-
glucopyranose joined by α-1, 4 bonds, which is obtained from starch. Its singular trunk …

Mosquito‐repellent controlled‐release formulations for fighting infectious diseases

AB Mapossa, WW Focke, RK Tewo, R Androsch… - Malaria journal, 2021 - Springer
Malaria is a principal cause of illness and death in countries where the disease is endemic.
Personal protection against mosquitoes using repellents could be a useful method that can …

In vitro evaluation of microparticles with Laurus nobilis L. extract prepared by spray-drying for application in food and pharmaceutical products

M Chaumun, V Goëlo, AM Ribeiro, F Rocha… - Food and Bioproducts …, 2020 - Elsevier
Laurus nobilis L. is an aromatic evergreen tree, rich in phenolic compounds that grant it
therapeutic properties (eg antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and antiviral). However …

[HTML][HTML] Bio-functional textiles: Combining pharmaceutical nanocarriers with fibrous materials for innovative dermatological therapies

D Massella, M Argenziano, A Ferri, J Guan, S Giraud… - Pharmaceutics, 2019 - mdpi.com
In the field of pharmaceutical technology, significant attention has been paid on exploiting
skin as a drug administration route. Considering the structural and chemical complexity of …

Biopolymeric and lipid-based nanotechnological strategies in the design and development of novel mosquito repellent systems: recent advances

CS Nwagwu, AL Onugwu, AC Echezona… - Nanoscale …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Mosquitoes are the most medically important arthropod vectors of several human diseases.
These diseases are known to severely incapacitate and debilitate millions of people …

Inclusion complex essential oil into cyclodextrins and its optimization via experimental designs: a review

A Ez-zoubi, H Zaroual, YE Zoubi, M Fadil, A Farah - Chemical Papers, 2024 - Springer
The scope of this review gives an insight into the inclusion complex of essential oil (EO)
using cyclodextrins (CDs), including mechanism, preparation and characterization. It also …

Exploring Waste Wool Derived-Keratin Nanofiber Architectures on Cotton Fabrics: Electrospinning Strategies for Enhanced Material Properties

B Başbuğ, B Beycan, MK Erdoğan… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2024 - ACS Publications
This work introduces an approach to creating environmentally friendly protective clothing
using waste wool to produce a biodegradable and biocompatible alternative, turning …

Phyto-insect repellents: A nanotechnology-based approach of sustainability towards synthetic insect repellents

AK Dubey, E Mostafavi - Current Opinion in Green and Sustainable …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this mini-review, we discuss the aspects of infections caused by insect bites and the
measures towards insect and pests control with the aspects of phyto-remediation and …

[HTML][HTML] β-Cyclodextrin-Modified Cotton Fabric for Medical and Hospital Applications with Photodynamic Antibacterial Activity Using Methylene Blue

HB Firmino, EKTS Volante, ACP da Silva… - Coatings, 2024 - mdpi.com
The use of cyclodextrins in textiles for the development of biofunctional fabrics represents an
interesting alternative for the advancement of dental, medical, and hospital materials …