Gellan gum in wound dressing scaffolds

Z Feketshane, S Alven, BA Aderibigbe - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Several factors, such as bacterial infections, underlying conditions, malnutrition, obesity,
ageing, and smoking are the most common issues that cause a delayed process of wound …

Advances in the role of natural gums-based hydrogels in water purification, desalination and atmospheric-water harvesting

H Mittal, A Al Alili, SM Alhassan, M Naushad - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Freshwater scarcity is one of the world's foremost environmental stress concerns. In the last
few years, with sustainable industrial growth and rapidly growing population, the problem of …

Essential oil-nanoemulsion based edible coating: Innovative sustainable preservation method for fresh/fresh-cut fruits and vegetables

R Sharma, PC Nath, P Das, S Rustagi, M Sharma… - Food Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Utilizing plant-based sources for the preservation of fresh and fresh-cut fruits and vegetables
offers a natural and chemical-free method. However, the inherent instability of plant …

Sustainable bioactivity enhancement of ZnO–Ag nanoparticles in antimicrobial, antibiofilm, lung cancer, and photocatalytic applications

G Dutta, S kumar Chinnaiyan, A Sugumaran… - RSC …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Cancer, microbial infections, and water pollution are significant challenges the modern
human population faces. Traditional treatments for cancer and infections often have adverse …

[HTML][HTML] Plant essential oil nanoemulgel as a cosmeceutical ingredient: A review

XF Yap, SH Saw, V Lim, CX Tan - Cosmetics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Essential oils (EOs) are concentrated, hydrophobic volatile compounds derived from
different parts of plants. They are recognized for their diverse and versatile functional …

Synthesis and characterization of chitosan-decorated nanoemulsion gel of 5-fluorouracil for topical delivery

A Nawaz, MS Latif, MA Alnuwaiser, S Ullah, M Iqbal… - Gels, 2022 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: The present study aimed to prepare chitosan-coated nanoemulsion gel
containing 5-fluorouracil for enhanced topical delivery.(2) Methods: To formulate the …

The inactivation of Shigella flexneri by synergistic effect of ultrasound combined with basil essential oil nanoemulsion and application in cabbage cleaning

L Duan, T Jiang, Y Zhou, X Bai, Y Wang, X Lü, X **a… - Food Control, 2024 - Elsevier
Shigella flexneri has caused significant health threats due to its widespread contamination.
In this study, basil essential oil nanoemulsion (BEON) with good physical stability was …

Recent advances in using natural antibacterial additives in bioactive wound dressings

M Firoozbahr, P Kingshott, EA Palombo, B Zaferanloo - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Wound care is a global health issue with a financial burden of up to US $96.8 billion
annually in the USA alone. Chronic non-healing wounds which show delayed and …

Antimicrobial Effect of Ocimum gratissimum L. Essential Oil on Shewanella putrefaciens: Insights Based on the Cell Membrane and External Structure

Y **e, C Zhang, J Mei, J **e - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
The main objective of this study was to assess the in vitro antibacterial effectiveness of
Ocimum gratissimum L. essential oil (OGEO) against Shewanella putrefaciens. The …

[HTML][HTML] A complex molecular landscape to drug delivery concept for achieving precise therapy in psoriasis

K Yadav, KK Sahu, R Yadav, W Raza, S Minz… - Medicine in Drug …, 2024 - Elsevier
Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune disorder that has a major effect on the quality of life for
millions of people throughout the world. The pathogenesis of psoriasis has revealed intricate …