Application of functionalized chitosan in food: A review

Y Chen, Y Liu, Q Dong, C Xu, S Deng, Y Kang… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Environmental and sustainability issues have received increasing attention in recent years.
As a natural biopolymer, chitosan has been developed as a sustainable alternative to …

Chitosan-Based Biomaterials for Hemostatic Applications: A Review of Recent Advances

D Gheorghiță, H Moldovan, A Robu, AI Bița… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Hemorrhage is a detrimental event present in traumatic injury, surgery, and disorders of
bleeding that can become life-threatening if not properly managed. Moreover, uncontrolled …

Chitosan functionalized bismuth oxychloride/zinc oxide nanocomposite for enhanced photocatalytic degradation of Congo red

R Ranjithkumar, C Van Nguyen, LS Wong… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The industrial discharge of dye pollutant contaminated wastewater is the major cause of
water and soil pollution. Photocatalysis is a promising and green remediation technology …

Surface modification of chitin nanofibers with dopamine as efficient nanosorbents for enhanced removal of dye pollution and metal ions

X Li, L Xu, J Gao, M Yan, H Bi, Q Wang - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
The development of environmentally friendly and low-cost adsorbents with high adsorption
capacity remains a challenge. Herein, chitin nanofiber-polydopamine composite materials …

Advances in chitosan and chitosan derivatives for biomedical applications in tissue engineering: an updated review

A Elizalde-Cárdenas, RM Ribas-Aparicio… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, chitosan (CS) has received much attention as a functional biopolymer for
various applications, especially in the biomedical field. It is a natural polysaccharide created …

Chitosan-based nano-smart drug delivery system in breast cancer therapy

Y Herdiana, N Wathoni, D Gozali, S Shamsuddin… - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Despite recent advances, cancer remains the primary killer on a global scale. Numerous
forms of research have been conducted to discover novel and efficient anticancer …

Chitosan and hyaluronic acid-based nanocarriers for advanced cancer therapy and intervention

P Rohtagi, U Garg, N Jain, M Pandey, MCIM Amin… - Biomaterials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cancer has become a major public health issue leading to one of the foremost causes of
morbidity and death in the world. Despite the current advances in diagnosis using modern …

Organic and biogenic nanocarriers as bio-friendly systems for bioactive compounds' delivery: state-of-the art and challenges

SM Petrovic, ME Barbinta-Patrascu - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
“Green” strategies to build up novel organic nanocarriers with bioperformance are modern
trends in nanotechnology. In this way, the valorization of bio-wastes and the use of living …

Hybrid Amyloid–Chitin Nanofibrils for Magnetic and Catalytic Aerogels

M Peydayesh, E Boschi, M Bagnani, D Tay, F Donat… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
In the quest for a sustainable and circular economy, it is essential to explore environmentally
friendly alternatives to traditional petroleum-based materials. A promising pathway toward …

Enhancing cationic dye removal via biocomposite formation between chitosan and food grade algae: Optimization of algae loading and adsorption parameters

HM Agha, AS Abdulhameed, AH Jawad… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Herein, a natural material including chitosan (CTS) and algae (food-grade algae, FGA) was
exploited to attain a bio-adsorbent (CTS/FGA) for enhanced methyl violet 2B dye removal. A …