Chitosan as an environment friendly biomaterial–a review on recent modifications and applications
PS Bakshi, D Selvakumar, K Kadirvelu… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Amongst the natural polymers, chitin is the second most abundant, present mainly in fungi
and exoskeleton of crustaceans. It forms a major part of the seafood waste as compiled and …
and exoskeleton of crustaceans. It forms a major part of the seafood waste as compiled and …
[HTML][HTML] Chitosan nanoparticles as a promising tool in nanomedicine with particular emphasis on oncological treatment
The study describes the current state of knowledge on nanotechnology and its utilization in
medicine. The focus in this manuscript was on the properties, usage safety, and potentially …
medicine. The focus in this manuscript was on the properties, usage safety, and potentially …
Improving the antifungal activity of clove essential oil encapsulated by chitosan nanoparticles
N Hasheminejad, F Khodaiyan, M Safari - Food chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
Encapsulation of clove essential oil (CEO) by chitosan nanoparticles (ChNPs) was
performed, using an emulsion-ionic gelation technique to improve the antifungal efficacy of …
performed, using an emulsion-ionic gelation technique to improve the antifungal efficacy of …
Biopolymer based nanomaterials in drug delivery systems: A review
Drug delivery systems (DDS) are used to achieve a higher therapeutic effects of a
pharmaceutical drug or natural compound in a specific diseased site with minimal …
pharmaceutical drug or natural compound in a specific diseased site with minimal …
[HTML][HTML] Polymeric nanocapsules as nanotechnological alternative for drug delivery system: current status, challenges and opportunities
S Deng, MR Gigliobianco, R Censi, P Di Martino - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Polymer-based nanocapsules have been widely studied as a potential drug delivery system
in recent years. Nanocapsules—as one of kind nanoparticle—provide a unique …
in recent years. Nanocapsules—as one of kind nanoparticle—provide a unique …
Chitosan-based blends for biomedical applications
Polysaccharides are the most abundant naturally available carbohydrate polymers;
composed of monosaccharide units covalently connected together. Chitosan is the most …
composed of monosaccharide units covalently connected together. Chitosan is the most …
Pharmaceutical strategies of improving oral systemic bioavailability of curcumin for clinical application
Z Ma, N Wang, H He, X Tang - Journal of Controlled Release, 2019 - Elsevier
Curcumin (Cur), a natural compound from Curcuma longa Linn, has various of
pharmacological activities such as anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant, anti …
pharmacological activities such as anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant, anti …
Recent advances in emulsion-based delivery approaches for curcumin: From encapsulation to bioaccessibility
A Araiza-Calahorra, M Akhtar, A Sarkar - Trends in Food Science & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Curcumin has been widely acknowledged for its health-promoting effects.
However, its application is often limited by its poor water solubility and biochemical/structural …
However, its application is often limited by its poor water solubility and biochemical/structural …
[HTML][HTML] pH-responsive polyacrylic acid (PAA)-carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) hydrogel incorporating halloysite nanotubes (HNT) for controlled curcumin delivery
A pH-sensitive nanocomposite based on halloysite nanotubes (HNT) coated with polyacrylic
acid (PAA)/carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) hydrogel was synthesized for controlled delivery …
acid (PAA)/carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) hydrogel was synthesized for controlled delivery …
Chitin and chitosan on the nanoscale
In a matter of decades, nanomaterials from biomass, exemplified by nanocellulose, have
rapidly transitioned from once being a subject of curiosity to an area of fervent research and …
rapidly transitioned from once being a subject of curiosity to an area of fervent research and …