Biopolymeric nanoparticulate systems hold favorable carrier properties for active delivery.
The enhancement in the research interest in alginate formulations in biomedical and …

Hydrogels have a tridimensional structure. They have the ability to absorb a significant
amount of water or other natural or simulated fluids that cause their swelling albeit without …

Most synthetic materials used in water treatment and energy storage are nonbiodegradable
and nonrenewable, causing the generation of massive electronic wastes and discarded …

The innate ability of poly (N-isopropylacrylamide)(PNIPAAm) thermo-responsive hydrogel to
copolymerize and to graft synthetic polymers and biomolecules, in conjunction with the …

The main aim of this review is to assess the potential use of natural cross-linking agents,
such as genipin, citric acid, tannic acid, epigallocatechin gallate, and vanillin in preparing …

Polysaccharide-based hydrogel particles (PbHPs) are very promising carriers aiming to
control and target the release of drugs with different physico-chemical properties. Such …

This review presents and critically evaluates recent advances in non-conventional gelation
method of native alginate. A special focus is given to the following three methods: cryotropic …

Temperature‐sensitive (thermosensitive) hydrogels, which are part of the family of stimulus‐
sensitive hydrogels, consist of water‐filled polymer networks that display a temperature …

Recent advances in nanocellulose technology have revealed the potential of crystalline
cellulose nanofibers to reinforce materials which are useful for tissue engineering, among …

Calcium alginate hydrogel is an eco-friendly material, but its wide application as a self-
supporting filtration membrane is severely limited by the weak mechanical properties, which …