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 …

Research progress on chitosan-zinc oxide nanocomposites fabrication, characterization, biomedical and environmental applications

A Sathiyaseelan, KV Naveen, X Zhang, K Han… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
The fabrication of biodegradable and biocompatible chitosan (CS)-zinc oxide (ZnO)
nanocomposites (NCs) has produced novel nanomaterials with advanced properties that …

Natural biomarocmolecule-based antimicrobial hydrogel for rapid wound healing: A review

A Farazin, FA Shirazi, M Shafiei - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Antibacterial hydrogels are a type of hydrogel that is designed to inhibit the growth of
bacteria and prevent infections. These hydrogels typically contain antibacterial agents that …

Advances in chitosan-based hydrogels for pharmaceutical and biomedical applications: A comprehensive review

YQ Almajidi, J Gupta, FS Sheri, RS Zabibah… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The treatment of diseases, such as cancer, is one of the most significant issues correlated
with human beings health. Hydrogels (HGs) prepared from biocompatible and …

Enhancing hydrophobicity and oxygen barrier of xylan/PVOH composite film by 1, 2, 3, 4-butane tetracarboxylic acid crosslinking

G Liu, K Shi, H Sun, B Yang, Y Weng - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Hemicellulose has potential advantages in food packaging because of its abundant
reserves, degradability and regeneration. However, compared with fossil-derived plastic …

Nanoparticles incorporated hydrogels for delivery of antimicrobial agents: developments and trends

N Ahmad, SNA Bukhari, MA Hussain, H Ejaz… - RSC …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The prevention and treatment of microbial infections is an imminent global public health
concern due to the poor antimicrobial performance of the existing antimicrobial regime and …

Biomedical Trends in Stimuli-Responsive Hydrogels with Emphasis on Chitosan-Based Formulations

W Kruczkowska, J Gałęziewska, K Grabowska, G Liese… - Gels, 2024 - mdpi.com
Biomedicine is constantly evolving to ensure a significant and positive impact on healthcare,
which has resulted in innovative and distinct requisites such as hydrogels. Chitosan-based …

Polysaccharide based hydrogels in drug delivery systems, wound healing, and agriculture

E Madivoli - Chemistry Africa, 2023 - Springer
Natural polysaccharides have immense features that enable them to be prime candidates for
development of biodegradable, biocompatible and stimuli responsive double network (DN) …

Intelligent electric energy driven ultrathin Graphene-Based Janus Films: Pioneering design for dynamic Electrochromism and superior microwave absorption

T Li, J Li, Z Xu, J Li, T Liao, J Du, S Wang, Q Qi… - Chemical Engineering …, 2025 - Elsevier
Given the rapid evolution of radar detection technologies, there is a growing demand for
stimuli-responsive, intelligent microwave absorption (MA) materials. These materials can …

Carboxymethyl hemicellulose hydrogel as a fluorescent biosensor for bacterial and fungal detection with DFT and molecular docking studies

HAS Tohamy - Scientific Reports, 2025 - nature.com
A new method was developed to quickly produce carboxymethyl hemicellulose (CM-Hemi)
and fluorescent nitrogen-doped carbon dots (N–CDs) from sugarcane bagasse (SB). These …