Chitosan and its derivatives as vehicles for drug delivery can achieve the purpose of
sustained release and controlled release for drugs, improve the stability of drugs, and …

Recently, chitosan-based biomaterials as carriers are favored by tissue and medical
engineering researchers for their excellent physical, chemical and biological properties in …

Chitosan is a natural cationic copolymer of N-acetyl glucosamine and D-glucosamine,
varying in composition, sequence and molecular chain length. Because of its bio-and cyto …

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 …

Chitosan is a natural polysaccharide that has attracted significant scientific interest during
the last two decades. It is a potentially biologically compatible material that is chemically …

Chitin and chitosan are versatile polymers, where the interest in chitosan is due to the large
variety of useful forms that are commercially available or can be made available. Chitin …

This review outlines the recent developments on carboxymethyl chitosan-based bio-medical
applications. Carboxymethyl chitosan, a water soluble derivative of chitosan, with enhanced …

Chitosan is one of the most studied polysaccharides nowadays. Because of its
biocompatibility, biodegradability and abundance in nature, it has had a wide number of …

Chitosan is the N-deacetylated product of chitin {(1→ 4)-linked 2-acetamido-2-deoxy-β-D-
glucan}, which is abundant in nature.(1) No abnormal symptom was observed with several …

New developments require innovative ecofriendly materials defined by their biocompatibility,
biodegradability, and versatility. For that reason, the scientific society is focused on …