Recent advances in the investigation of poly (lactic acid)(PLA) nanocomposites: incorporation of various nanofillers and their properties and applications

ND Bikiaris, I Koumentakou, C Samiotaki… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Poly (lactic acid)(PLA) is considered the most promising biobased substitute for fossil-
derived polymers due to its compostability, biocompatibility, renewability, and good …

Graphene-based materials for biotechnological and biomedical applications: Drug delivery, bioimaging and biosensing

R Kumar, DP Singh, R Muñoz, M Amami… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
Graphene is a highly versatile two-dimensional carbon-based material employed in several
research areas having progressive characteristics comprising properties like high surface …

Recent progress on the development of lignin as future ingredient biobased cosmetics

HA Ariyanta, EB Santoso, L Suryanegara… - Sustainable Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Because phenolic compounds in the structure of lignin function as free radical scavengers
and UV blockers, lignin offers potential capabilities, particularly in terms of antioxidant and …

Recent advances in pharmaceutical and biotechnological applications of lignin-based materials

Y Mukheja, J Kaur, K Pathania, SP Sah… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lignin, a versatile and abundant biomass-derived polymer, possesses a wide array of
properties that makes it a promising material for biotechnological applications. Lignin holds …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in the applications of CNT-based nanomaterials in pharmaceutical nanotechnology and biomedical engineering

K de Almeida Barcelos, J Garg, DCF Soares… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Current perspectives on applying functionalized carbon nanotubes (ƒ-CNTs) in
nanomedicine and bioengineering are diversely projected onto designing safe, effective …

Formulation, Characterization and Evaluation of Innovative O/W Emulsions Containing Curcumin Derivatives with Enhanced Antioxidant Properties

E Dalla, I Koumentakou, N Bikiaris, E Balla, S Lykidou… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the present study, a series of semisolid Oil in Water (O/W) emulsions containing different
Curcumin (Cur) derivatives (Cur powder, Cur extract and Cur complexed with β-cyclodextrin) …

Herbal nanocosmecuticals: A review on cosmeceutical innovation

P Vaishampayan, MM Rane - Journal of Cosmetic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Cosmeceuticals are drugs, cosmetics, or a combination of both.
Cosmeceuticals are personal care products that not only beautify but also need to have …

Preparation and Investigation of the SPF and Antioxidant Properties of O/W and W/O emulsions Containing Vitamins A, C and E for Cosmetic Applications

ND Bikiaris, I Koumentakou, K Hatzistamatiou… - Cosmetics, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the current work, Oil in Water (O/W) and Water in Oil (W/O) emulsions containing Vitamins
A, C and E in 0.5, 1 and 2% wt concentrations were prepared. The pH and viscosity stability …

Nanocomposites with different types of nanofillers and advanced properties for several applications

DN Bikiaris - Applied Nano, 2022 - mdpi.com
Polymer nanocomposites are an emerging technological field offering high-performance
materials with unique and innovative properties, ideal for numerous advanced applications …

Rheology of amino-functionalized graphene oxide suspensions in hydrogels

LRC Moraes, H Ribeiro, RJE Andrade… - Physics of …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
This work investigates the effects of amino-functionalized graphene oxide (AFGO)
suspensions on the rheological behavior of Carbopol® hydrogels at pHs 5, 7, and 9. The …