[HTML][HTML] Applications of chitosan in surgical and post-surgical materials

F Notario-Pérez, A Martín-Illana, R Cazorla-Luna… - Marine drugs, 2022 - mdpi.com
The continuous advances in surgical procedures require continuous research regarding
materials with surgical applications. Biopolymers are widely studied since they usually …

[HTML][HTML] Biomaterials based on chitosan and its derivatives and their potential in tissue engineering and other biomedical applications—A review

M Szulc, K Lewandowska - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the times of dynamically developing regenerative medicine, more and more attention is
focused on the use of natural polymers. This is due to their high biocompatibility and …

Versatility of chitosan‐based biomaterials and their use as scaffolds for tissue regeneration

JCV Ribeiro, RS Vieira, IM Melo… - The Scientific World …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Chitosan is a naturally occurring polysaccharide obtained from chitin, present in abundance
in the exoskeletons of crustaceans and insects. It has aroused great interest as a biomaterial …

[HTML][HTML] Application of chitosan and its derivative polymers in clinical medicine and agriculture

M Zhang, F Zhang, C Li, H An, T Wan, P Zhang - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chitosan is a biodegradable natural polymer derived from the exoskeleton of crustaceans.
Because of its biocompatibility and non-biotoxicity, chitosan is widely used in the fields of …

[HTML][HTML] Progress in the development of chitosan-based biomaterials for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine

B Sultankulov, D Berillo, K Sultankulova, T Tokay… - Biomolecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Over the last few decades, chitosan has become a good candidate for tissue engineering
applications. Derived from chitin, chitosan is a unique natural polysaccharide with …

Biomaterials based on chitin and chitosan in wound dressing applications

R Jayakumar, M Prabaharan, PTS Kumar, SV Nair… - Biotechnology …, 2011 - Elsevier
Wound dressing is one of the most promising medical applications for chitin and chitosan.
The adhesive nature of chitin and chitosan, together with their antifungal and bactericidal …

[HTML][HTML] Chitin and chitosan: prospective biomedical applications in drug delivery, cancer treatment, and wound healing

P Baharlouei, A Rahman - Marine Drugs, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chitin and its derivative chitosan are highly abundant polymers in nature, appearing in both
the shells and exoskeletons of various marine and non-marine species. Since they possess …

Recent advances in chitosan-based materials; The synthesis, modifications and biomedical applications

Y Iqbal, I Ahmed, MF Irfan, SAS Chatha, M Zubair… - Carbohydrate …, 2023 - Elsevier
The attention to polymer-based biomaterials, for instance, chitosan and its derivatives, as
well as the techniques for using them in numerous scientific domains, is continuously rising …

[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 …

Chitosan as a tool for tissue engineering and rehabilitation: Recent developments and future perspectives–A review

A Haider, S Khan, DN Iqbal, SU Khan, S Haider… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Chitosan has established itself as a multifunctional and auspicious biomaterial within the
domain of tissue engineering, presenting a decade of uninterrupted advancements and …