Biomolecule chitosan, curcumin and ZnO-based antibacterial nanomaterial, via a one-pot process

C Karthikeyan, K Varaprasad, A Akbari-Fakhrabadi… - Carbohydrate …, 2020 - Elsevier
As a result of the existence of drug-resistant bacteria and the attendant deficiency of
innovative antibiotics, the therapeutic and the clinical sectors are, continually, in search of …

Biocidal and biocompatible hybrid nanomaterials from biomolecule chitosan, alginate and ZnO

C Karthikeyan, N Tharmalingam, K Varaprasad… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biocidal activity and biocompatibility of nanomaterials (NMs) are crucial for healthcare
applications. This study aims to develop biocidal hybrid NMs with high inhibition rates to …

[HTML][HTML] Multifunctional chitosan/carbon dots/sodium alginate/zinc oxide double-layer sponge hydrogel with high antibacterial, mechanical and hemostatic properties

R Monfared-Hajishirkiaee, H Ehtesabi, S Najafinobar… - OpenNano, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to the fact that bacterial contamination of wounds is the cause of increased morbidity
and mortality today, various antimicrobial wound dressings are developing to prevent wound …

Oxidized sodium alginate crosslinked silk fibroin composite scaffold for skin tissue engineering

Y Guo, X Wang, B Li, Y Shen, L Shen… - Journal of Biomedical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Engineering skin substitutes represent a prospective source of advanced therapy in
repairing severe traumatic wounds. Sodium alginate (SA) and silk fibroin (SF) are natural …

Zn2+ ions cross-linking sodium alginate encapsulated bacterial cellulose/ZnO composite film for antibacterial application

B Song, T Zhang, K Yang, G Tian, Y Dang, J Ma - Cellulose, 2023 - Springer
To realize the biocompatibility, mechanical strength, and sustained antibacterial properties
of medical materials, it is feasible to introduce antibacterial material components into …

Hydrophilic ZnO nanoparticle-based antimicrobial coatings for sandstone heritage conservation

Q Li, Y Hu, B Zhang - ACS Applied Nano Materials, 2021 - ACS Publications
Exploring efficient and sustainable antimicrobial materials is crucially important for built
cultural heritage conservation. The synergic combination of hydrophilic ZnO nanoparticles …

One-pot synthesis of amphiphilic biopolymers from oxidized alginate and self-assembly as a carrier for sustained release of hydrophobic drugs

Z Liu, X Chen, Z Huang, H Wang, S Cao, C Liu, H Yan… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this paper, we developed an organic solvent-free, eco-friendly, simple and efficient one-
pot approach for the preparation of amphiphilic conjugates (Ugi-OSAOcT) by grafting …

pH-responsive drug delivery and imaging study of hybrid mesoporous silica nanoparticles

Z Li, J Guo, G Qi, M Zhang, L Hao - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
A system of pH-responsive and imaging nanocarriers was developed using mesoporous
silica nanoparticles (MSNs), in which gadolinium (Gd) was doped through in situ doping …

Thermally responsive copper alginate/nano ZnO/quaternary ammonium chitosan triple antimicrobial fiber

B Song, T Zhang, X Li, K Yang, J Shan, Y Dang… - European Polymer …, 2023 - Elsevier
Smart and controllable antibacterial fabrics have enormous potential in the textile, medical,
and healthcare fields. In this study, nano zinc oxide (ZnO) was synthesized in situ in sodium …

[HTML][HTML] Fast and highly efficient adsorption removal of toxic Pb (II) by a reusable porous semi-IPN hydrogel based on alginate and poly (vinyl alcohol)

W Wang, X Liu, X Wang, L Zong, Y Kang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
A porous semi-interpenetrating network (semi-IPN) hydrogel adsorbent with excellent
adsorption properties and removal efficiency towards Pb (II) was prepared by a facile …