An overview of proton exchange membranes for fuel cells: Materials and manufacturing

S Ahmad, T Nawaz, A Ali, MF Orhan, A Samreen… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to their efficient and cleaner operation nature, proton exchange membrane fuel cells
are considered energy conversion devices for various applications including transportation …

Recent advances in biodegradable polymers–properties, applications and future prospects

C Mukherjee, D Varghese, JS Krishna… - European Polymer …, 2023 - Elsevier
Polymers with biodegradable properties are termed as the future “green materials”
possessing a shorter lifetime compared to synthetic polymeric materials. Though naturally …

Carrageenan From Kappaphycus alvarezii (Rhodophyta, Solieriaceae): Metabolism, Structure, Production, and Application

R Rupert, KF Rodrigues, VY Thien… - Frontiers in plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Carrageenan is a polysaccharide derived from red algae (seaweed) with enormous
economic potential in a wide range of industries, including pharmaceuticals, food …

Hybrid methacrylated gelatin and hyaluronic acid hydrogel scaffolds. Preparation and systematic characterization for prospective tissue engineering applications

B Velasco-Rodriguez, T Diaz-Vidal… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Hyaluronic acid (HA) and gelatin (Gel) are major components of the extracellular matrix of
different tissues, and thus are largely appealing for the construction of hybrid hydrogels to …

Light-based 3D bioprinting of bone tissue scaffolds with tunable mechanical properties and architecture from photocurable silk fibroin

M Rajput, P Mondal, P Yadav, K Chatterjee - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Three-dimensional (3D) bioprinting based on digital light processing (DLP) offers
unique opportunities to prepare scaffolds that mimic the architecture and biomechanical …

Polysaccharide-based edible gels as functional ingredients: Characterization, applicability, and human health benefits

MS Pascuta, RA Varvara, BE Teleky, K Szabo… - Gels, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, edible materials such as polysaccharides have gained attention due to their
valuable attributes, especially gelling property. Polysaccharide-based edible gels (PEGs) …

Multifunctional composite hydrogels for bacterial capture, growth/elimination, and sensing applications

A Dsouza, C Constantinidou, TN Arvanitis… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Hydrogels are cross-linked networks of hydrophilic polymer chains with a three-dimensional
structure. Owing to their unique features, the application of hydrogels for …

An appraisal of the utilization of natural gums as corrosion inhibitors: Prospects, challenges, and future perspectives

UJ Timothy, PS Umoren, MM Solomon, IO Igwe… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Natural gums are macro compounds containing monosaccharide (sugar) units bonded by
glycosidic to form long polymeric sugar chains of considerably high molecular weight …

Advances in microencapsulation techniques using Arabic gum: A comprehensive review

A Al-Hamayda, B Abu-Jdayil, M Ayyash… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Natural gums are utilized in a variety of products and sectors as stabilizers, thickeners,
gelling agents, and emulsifiers. The potential application of natural gums in developing …

The versatility of polymeric materials as self-healing agents for various types of applications: A review

NNF Nik Md Noordin Kahar, AF Osman, E Alosime… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
The versatility of polymeric materials as healing agents to prevent any structure failure and
their ability to restore their initial mechanical properties has attracted interest from many …