Chitosan: A review on properties, biological activities and recent progress in biomedical applications

A Harugade, AP Sherje, A Pethe - Reactive and Functional Polymers, 2023 - Elsevier
… Due to diverse physicochemical properties of chitosan and its … The present review highlights
a comprehensive information … Glycol chitosan is prepared by the addition of ethylene glycol

[HTML][HTML] Amphipathic chitosans improve the physicochemical properties of siRNA-chitosan nanoparticles at physiological conditions

GO Martins, MS Petronio, AMF Lima, AMM Junior… - Carbohydrate …, 2019 - Elsevier
… groups is a promising strategy to improve the physicochemical properties of chitosan
nanoparticles. The morphology was evaluated from FEG-SEM measurements for nanoparticles …

Modification of chitosan for the generation of functional derivatives

C Brasselet, G Pierre, P Dubessay, M Dols-Lafargue… - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
… applications due to its unique physicochemical properties, but also its … review focuses on
the fundamental uses of all forms of CSs, ie, polymer, oligomer, native, and chemically modified, …

Enhanced oral insulin delivery via surface hydrophilic modification of chitosan copolymer based self-assembly polyelectrolyte nanocomplex

C Liu, Y Kou, X Zhang, W Dong, H Cheng… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
… surface hydrophilic and hydrophobic modification on the oral … and their physicochemical
properties were characterized, and … PECs following oral administration were evaluated in rats. It …

Polyelectrolytic nature of chitosan: Influence on physicochemical properties and synthesis of nanoparticles

TU Wani, AH Pandith, FA Sheikh - Journal of Drug Delivery Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
… various physicochemical properties, such as solubility, viscosity, mucoadhesion, and swelling
of chitosan… This review discusses chitosan's physicochemical properties in the solution like …

Chitosan as an environment friendly biomaterial–a review on recent modifications and applications

PS Bakshi, D Selvakumar, K Kadirvelu… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
… The chemical and physical properties of chitosan depend on the … Chitosan was
hydrophobically modified which self-… Self-assembled nanoparticles based on glycol chitosan were …

Progress in research of chitosan chemical modification technologies and their applications

Q Chen, Y Qi, Y Jiang, W Quan, H Luo, K Wu, S Li… - Marine Drugs, 2022 - mdpi.com
… generally only need adjustments in physical properties and in … a review of common chemical
modification technologies … (N-octyl-O-ethylene glycol chitosan). In addition, the alkyl chain …

Chitosan derivatives and their application in biomedicine

W Wang, Q Meng, Q Li, J Liu, M Zhou, Z Jin… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
… this review focuses on the preparation of chitosan derivatives … , this review introduces the
application fields of chitosan derivatives … A novel folic acid-grafted polyethylene glycol chitosan

Novel amphiphilic chitosan micelles as carriers for hydrophobic anticancer drugs

A Almeida, M Araujo, R Novoa-Carballal… - Materials Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
… The amphiphilic chitosan … model hydrophobic drug, was successfully carried into the
polymeric micelles with an encapsulation efficiency of 78%. The in vitro drug release was evaluated

Application of chitosan modified nanocarriers in breast cancer

SK Dubey, T Bhatt, M Agrawal, RN Saha… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
… In this review work, we have described a brief about breast … Various physicochemical properties
of nanoparticles … of hydrotropic oligomer glycol chitosan nanoparticles for tumor targeting …