Smart fluorescent polysaccharides: recent developments and applications

DC Novo, KJ Edgar - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2024 - Elsevier
Polysaccharides are ubiquitous, generally benign in nature, and compatible with many
tissues in biomedical situations, making them appealing candidates for new materials such …

Emerging trends in biopolymers for food packaging

S Torres‐Giner, KJ Figueroa‐Lopez… - Sustainable Food …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
With the current focus on exploring alternatives to decouple plastics from petroleum and
reducing the environmental impact of plastics, renewed interest in research studies is …

Polysaccharide-containing block copolymers: Synthesis and applications

AS Volokhova, KJ Edgar, JB Matson - Materials Chemistry Frontiers, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Polysaccharide-based block copolymers have been studied since the early 1960s and
command growing interest due to the increasing importance of sustainable materials …

Designing synergistic crystallization inhibitors: Bile salt derivatives of cellulose with enhanced hydrophilicity

DC Novo, C Gao, Q Qi, LI Mosquera-Giraldo… - Carbohydrate …, 2022 - Elsevier
Crystallization inhibitors in amorphous solid dispersions (ASD) enable metastable
supersaturated drug solutions that persist for a physiologically relevant time. Olefin cross …

Glycoconjugations of biomolecules by chemical methods

B Sarkar, N Jayaraman - Frontiers in Chemistry, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Bioconjugations under benign aqueous conditions have the most promise to covalently link
carbohydrates onto chosen molecular and macromolecular scaffolds. Chemical …

One-step preparation of polyaniline-modified three-dimensional multilayer graphene supported PtFeOx for methanol oxidation

L Wang, M Gan, L Ma, X Hua, X Li, W Zhao, Y Zhang - Synthetic Metals, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, RGO/PANI/Pt@ FeO x with a three-dimensional multilayer structure is
successfully prepared by the one-pot method, in which the introduction of PANI prevents GO …

Lignocellulosic-biomolecules conjugate systems: green-engineered complexes modified by covalent linkers

PHC de Lima, RM Ribeiro-Viana, AMS Plath… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Lignocellulosic biomass represents an abundant and eco-friendly material widely explored
in recent years. The main lignocellulosic fractions include cellulose, hemicellulose, and …

Polyurethanes from plant-and fossil-sourced polyols: Properties of neat polymers and their sisal composites

F de Oliveira, LP Goncalves, MN Belgacem… - Industrial Crops and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Polyurethanes are synthesized from polyols, which can be fossil-or plant-sourced. The goal
of this study was to investigate how the use of plant-sourced polyols, ie, the ricinoleic acid …

[HTML][HTML] Selective cross-metathesis of cellobiose derivatives with amido-functionalized olefinic structures: A model study for synthesis of cellulosic diblock copolymers

Y Sato, K Sugimura, KJ Edgar, H Kamitakahara - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2024 - Elsevier
This work describes a model study for synthesis of cellulose-based block copolymers,
investigating selective coupling of peracetyl β-d-cellobiose and perethyl β-d-cellobiose at …

Synthesis of polysaccharide-based block copolymers via olefin cross-metathesis

J Chen, H Kamitakahara, KJ Edgar - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2020 - Elsevier
Polysaccharide-based copolymers with brush-like, graft architectures have been prepared
by many investigators. In contrast, it is challenging to prepare linear polysaccharide-based …