Composite hydrogels assembled from food-grade biopolymers: Fabrication, properties, and applications

DJ McClements - Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Biopolymer hydrogels have a broad range of applications as soft materials in a variety of
commercial products, including foods, cosmetics, agrochemicals, personal care products …

Chitosan coating of seeds improves the germination and growth performance of plants: A Rreview

RS Riseh, MG Vazvani, M Vatankhah… - International Journal of …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
This review article explores the fascinating world of chitosan coating applied to seeds and its
profound impacts on enhancing the germination process and growth performance of plants …

Nanopore-based glycan sequencing: state of the art and future prospects

G Yao, W Ke, B **a, Z Gao - Chemical Science, 2024‏ - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sequencing of biomacromolecules is a crucial cornerstone in life sciences. Glycans, one of
the fundamental biomolecules, derive their physiological and pathological functions from …

Recent progress in polysaccharide-based materials for energy applications: A review

FG Torres, OP Troncoso, A Urtecho… - … Applied Materials & …, 2024‏ - ACS Publications
In recent years, polysaccharides have emerged as a promising alternative for the
development of environmentally friendly materials. Polysaccharide-based materials have …

Polysaccharides as protective agents against heavy metal toxicity

L Iddrisu, F Danso, KL Cheong, Z Fang, S Zhong - Foods, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
Polysaccharides are functional foods or drugs that can be used to alleviate heavy metal
poisoning by cadmium, lead, mercury, and arsenic. Industries generate substantial …

A review of recent developments in biopolymer nano-based drug delivery systems with antioxidative properties: Insights into the last five years

M Stevanović, N Filipović - Pharmaceutics, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
In recent years, biopolymer-based nano-drug delivery systems with antioxidative properties
have gained significant attention in the field of pharmaceutical research. These systems offer …

Calcium Orthophosphate (CaPO4) Containing Composites for Biomedical Applications: Formulations, Properties, and Applications

SV Dorozhkin - Journal of Composites Science, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
The goal of this review is to present a wide range of hybrid formulations and composites
containing calcium orthophosphates (abbreviated as CaPO4) that are suitable for use in …

[HTML][HTML] Natural regenerative hydrogels for wound healing

M Chelu, JM Calderon Moreno, AM Musuc, M Popa - Gels, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
Regenerative hydrogels from natural polymers have come forth as auspicious materials for
use in regenerative medicine, with interest attributed to their intrinsic biodegradability …

[HTML][HTML] Multifaceted roles of plant-derived bioactive polysaccharides: A review of their biological functions, delivery, bioavailability, and applications within the food …

M Salehi, A Rashidinejad - International Journal of Biological …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Plant-derived bioactive polysaccharides (PDBPs), versatile polymers originating from
various botanical sources, exhibit a spectrum of biological functionalities crucial for human …

Polysaccharide hydroxyapatite (nano) composites and their biomedical applications: An overview of recent years

WB Costa, AF Félix Farias, EC Silva-Filho… - ACS …, 2024‏ - ACS Publications
Hydroxyapatite can combine with polysaccharide originating biomaterials with special
applications in the biomedical field. In this review, the synthesis of (nano) composites is …