Chitosan derivatives as carriers for drug delivery and biomedical applications

S Manna, A Seth, P Gupta, G Nandi… - ACS Biomaterials …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Over the past few decades, chitosan (CS) has gained the attention of researchers
investigating newer biomaterial-based carriers for drugs in pharmaceutical and biomedical …

Recent advancement of biopolymers and their potential biomedical applications

MC Biswas, B Jony, PK Nandy, RA Chowdhury… - Journal of Polymers and …, 2022 - Springer
Recently, the advantages of biopolymers over conventional plastic polymers are
unprecedented, provided that they are used in situations in which they raise the functionality …

Biopolymers and composites: Properties, characterization and their applications in food, medical and pharmaceutical industries

GP Udayakumar, S Muthusamy, B Selvaganesh… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polymers have occupied an indispensable role in almost all types of industries for their
immense physical and mechanical characteristics, mainly in food, packaging …

Plant-based gums and mucilages applications in pharmacology and nanomedicine: a review

MS Amiri, V Mohammadzadeh, MET Yazdi, M Barani… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Gums are carbohydrate biomolecules that have the potential to bind water and form gels.
Gums are regularly linked with proteins and minerals in their construction. Gums have …

[HTML][HTML] Chitosan based scaffolds and their applications in wound healing

S Ahmed, S Ikram - Achievements in the life sciences, 2016 - Elsevier
Over the last decade, much interest has been developed in biopolymer based materials due
to their biocompatible, biodegradable, non-toxic and non-allergenic nature. Chitosan is a …

Hydrogel biomaterials for application in ocular drug delivery

CR Lynch, PPD Kondiah, YE Choonara… - … in bioengineering and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
There are many challenges involved in ocular drug delivery. These are a result of the many
tissue barriers and defense mechanisms that are present with the eye; such as the cornea …

Cutting edge development on graphene derivatives modified by liquid crystal and CdS/TiO2 hybrid matrix: optoelectronics and biotechnological aspects

K Pal, A Si, GS El-Sayyad, MA Elkodous… - Critical Reviews in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Two dimensional (2D) graphene and its derivatives modification with nanomaterials for
formation of hybrid/nanocomposites undergo stimulus-induced optical and electrical …

Chitosan nanoparticles as oral drug carriers

OR Guadarrama-Escobar… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The use of nanoparticles as drug delivery systems has increased in importance in the last
decades. Despite the disadvantages of difficulty swallowing, gastric irritation, low solubility …

Production, characterization and application of nanocarriers made of polysaccharides, proteins, bio-polyesters and other biopolymers: A review

AV Samrot, TC Sean, T Kudaiyappan… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Chitosan, collagen, gelatin, polylactic acid and polyhydroxyalkanoates are notable
examples of biopolymers, which are essentially bio-derived polymers produced by living …

Structural diversity, functional versatility and applications in industrial, environmental and biomedical sciences of polysaccharides and its derivatives–A review

B Elango, CP Shirley, GS Okram, T Ramesh… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recent efforts on the expansion of sustainable and commercial primal matters are essential
to enhance the knowledge of their hazards and noxiousness to humans and their …