Carbohydrate-based nanocarriers and their application to target macrophages and deliver antimicrobial agents

T Mosaiab, DC Farr, MJ Kiefel, TA Houston - Advanced drug delivery …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Many deadly infections are produced by microorganisms capable of sustained survival in
macrophages. This reduces exposure to chemadrotherapy, prevents immune detection, and …

Recent advances in chitosan-polyaniline based nanocomposites for environmental applications: a review

M Shahadat, A Jha, R Adnan, SW Ali, IMI Ismail… - Polymer, 2022‏ - Elsevier
The release of contaminants into aquatic ecosystems has become a critical environmental
concern that has severely affected human health and the aquatic environment. Over the past …

Synthesis of chitosan-silver nanoparticle composite spheres and their antimicrobial activities

E Mirda, R Idroes, K Khairan, TE Tallei, M Ramli… - Polymers, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Synthesis of silver nanoparticles–chitosan composite particles sphere (AgNPs-chi-spheres)
has been completed and its characterization was fulfilled by UV–vis spectroscopy, Fourier …

Structural design of magnetic biosorbents for the removal of ciprofloxacin from water

C Zheng, H Zheng, C Hu, Y Wang, Y Wang… - Bioresource …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Magnetic biosorbents with specific morphological and molecular structure (PMCCs) were
designed for the removal of ciprofloxacin (CIP) from water. Radical polymerization method …

Polymicrobial wound infections: pathophysiology and current therapeutic approaches

S Bertesteanu, S Triaridis, M Stankovic, V Lazar… - International journal of …, 2014‏ - Elsevier
Acute and chronic wounds represent a very common health problem in the entire world. The
dermal wounds are colonized by aerobic and anaerobic bacterial and fungal strains, most of …

[HTML][HTML] Microfluidic assisted synthesis of silver nanoparticle–chitosan composite microparticles for antibacterial applications

CH Yang, LS Wang, SY Chen, MC Huang, YH Li… - International Journal of …, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Silver nanoparticle (Ag NP)-loaded chitosan composites have numerous biomedical
applications; however, fabricating uniform composite microparticles remains challenging …

The use of infrared spectroscopic techniques to characterize nanomaterials and nanostructures: A review

M Dendisová, A Jeništová… - Analytica Chimica …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Recent advances in nanotechnology have opened a lot of new possibilities for
nanomaterials application in wide variety of industrial, pharmaceutical, medicinal and …

Development of a novel pH sensitive silane crosslinked injectable hydrogel for controlled release of neomycin sulfate

S Jabeen, A Islam, A Ghaffar, N Gull, A Hameed… - International journal of …, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Silane crosslinked biopolymer based novel pH-responsive hydrogels were fabricated by
blending the cationic (chitosan) and anionic (alginate) polymers with poly (vinyl alcohol) …

Evaluation of the antibacterial activity of Ag/Fe3O4 nanocomposites synthesized using starch

SM Ghaseminezhad, SA Shojaosadati - Carbohydrate polymers, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Ag/Fe 3 O 4 nanocomposites were successfully synthesized by a facile and cost-effective
method using starch. Starch acts as both a biocompatible cap** agent for Fe 3 O 4 …