Chitosan nanoparticles and based composites as a biocompatible vehicle for drug delivery: a review

R Pathak, S Bhatt, VD Punetha, M Punetha - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The shellfish processing industry is one of the largest growing industries across the globe
with a market size of around USD 62B. However, it also leads to a significant environmental …

Pharmaceutical and drug delivery applications of chitosan biopolymer and its modified nanocomposite: A review

WM Kedir, GF Abdi, MM Goro, LD Tolesa - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Due to their improved structural and functional properties as well as biocompatibility,
biodegradability, and nontoxicity, chitosan and its nanoparticles are currently grasping the …

[PDF][PDF] Potential drug delivery applications of chitosan based nanomaterials

M Rajan, V Raj - Int Rev Chem Eng, 2013 - hristov.com
Polymeric nanoparticles have long been sought after as carriers for systemic and targeted
drug delivery. Chitosan is biopolymers having immense structural possibilities for chemical …

A review on chitosan and its nanocomposites in drug delivery

A Ali, S Ahmed - International journal of biological macromolecules, 2018 - Elsevier
Chitosan the second most abundant next to cellulose, naturally occurring amino
polysaccharide, derived as a deacetylated form of chitin. Its nontoxic, biocompatible …

Connecting the dots in drug delivery: a tour d'horizon of chitosan-based nanocarriers system

S Pramanik, V Sali - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2021 - Elsevier
One of the most promising pharmaceutical research areas is developing advanced delivery
systems for controlled and sustained drug release. The drug delivery system (DDS) can be …

Recent biomedical approaches for chitosan based materials as drug delivery nanocarriers

AT Iacob, FG Lupascu, M Apotrosoaei, IM Vasincu… - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
In recent decades, drug delivery systems (DDSs) based on nanotechnology have been
attracting substantial interest in the pharmaceutical field, especially those developed based …

Preparation, characterization, and potential application of chitosan, chitosan derivatives, and chitosan metal nanoparticles in pharmaceutical drug delivery

TA Ahmed, BM Aljaeid - Drug design, development and therapy, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Naturally occurring polymers, particularly of the polysaccharide type, have been used
pharmaceutically for the delivery of a wide variety of therapeutic agents. Chitosan, the …

Chitosan nanoparticles-based cancer drug delivery: application and challenges

B Sachdeva, P Sachdeva, A Negi, S Ghosh, S Han… - Marine drugs, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chitin is the second most abundant biopolymer consisting of N-acetylglucosamine units and
is primarily derived from the shells of marine crustaceans and the cell walls of organisms …

Chitosan-based nanomaterials: A state-of-the-art review

SK Shukla, AK Mishra, OA Arotiba… - International journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
This manuscript briefly reviews the extensive research as well as new developments on
chitosan based nanomaterials for various applications. Chitosan is a biocompatible and …

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
Chitosan is a naturally occurring amino polysaccharide obtained by deacetylation of chitin
and is second most commonly used natural polymer. Its non-toxic, biocompatibility and …