Construction of an environmentally friendly octenylsuccinic anhydride modified pH-sensitive chitosan nanoparticle drug delivery system to alleviate inflammation and …

Z Yu, L Ma, S Ye, G Li, M Zhang - Carbohydrate polymers, 2020 - Elsevier
An environmentally friendly octenylsuccinic anhydride modified pH-sensitive chitosan-
octenylsuccinic anhydride (OSA-CS) was synthesized. The critical micelle concentration …

Structure, physicochemical stability and in vitro simulated gastrointestinal digestion properties of β-carotene loaded zein-propylene glycol alginate composite …

Y Wei, C Sun, L Dai, X Zhan, Y Gao - Food Hydrocolloids, 2018 - Elsevier
In this study, zein-propylene glycol alginate (PGA) composite nanoparticles were fabricated
by emulsification-evaporation method, and their potential to be a delivery vehicle for β …

Shelf life and delivery enhancement of vitamin C using chitosan nanoparticles

A Alishahi, A Mirvaghefi, MR Tehrani, H Farahmand… - Food chemistry, 2011 - Elsevier
Chitosan with different molecular masses was reacted with sodium tripolyphosphate (STPP)
to prepare different size nanoparticles, in which vitamin C was encapsulated. The effect of …

Characteristics of vitamin C encapsulated tripolyphosphate-chitosan microspheres as affected by chitosan molecular weight

KG Desai, C Liu, HJ Park - Journal of microencapsulation, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper, the effect of chitosan molecular weight on the characteristics (size,
encapsulation efficiency, zeta potential, surface morphology and release rate) of vitamin C …

Effect of molecular structure of chitosan on protein delivery properties of chitosan nanoparticles

Y Xu, Y Du - International journal of pharmaceutics, 2003 - Elsevier
Chitosan nanoparticles (CS NP) with various formations were produced based on ionic
gelation process of tripolyphosphate (TPP) and chitosan. They were examined with diameter …

Fabrication and characterization of zein/lactoferrin composite nanoparticles for encapsulating 7, 8-dihydroxyflavone: Enhancement of stability, water solubility and …

Y Chen, Z Zhao, G Xia, F Xue, C Chen… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
dihydroxyflavone (7, 8-DHF), a tyrosine kinase B (TrkB) receptor agonist, can mimick
physiological actions of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) to attenuate neurogenic …

α-Tocopherol-loaded niosome prepared by heating method and its release behavior

L Basiri, G Rajabzadeh, A Bostan - Food chemistry, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract α-Tocopherol-loaded niosome was developed using modified heating method. The
influence of surfactants (Span60 and Tween60) in different mole ratios, presence or …

Encapsulation of vitamin E: Effect of physicochemical properties of wall material on retention and stability

J Hategekimana, KG Masamba, J Ma, F Zhong - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2015 - Elsevier
Spray drying technique was used to fabricate Vitamin E loaded nanocapsules using Octenyl
Succinic Anhydride (OSA) modified starches as emulsifiers and wall materials. Several …

Physicochemical stability, antioxidant activity, and antimicrobial activity of quercetin-loaded zein nanoparticles coated with dextrin-modified anionic polysaccharides

Z Zhang, Y Hu, H Ji, Q Lin, X Li, S Sang… - Food chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Core-shell biopolymer nanoparticles are assembled from a hydrophobic protein (zein) core
and a hydrophilic polysaccharide (carboxymethyl dextrin) shell. The nanoparticles were …

The role of polysaccharides in improving the functionality of zein coated nanocarriers: Implications for colloidal stability under environmental stresses

Q Shehzad, Z Liu, M Zuo, J Wang - Food Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Zein has gained popularity over the past few years as an incredible food and bio-based
materials. The potential functions and health benefits of zein microcapsules or micro …