Chitin and chitosan as polymers of the future—obtaining, modification, life cycle assessment and main directions of application
K Piekarska, M Sikora, M Owczarek, J Jóźwik-Pruska… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Natural polymers are very widespread in the world, which is why it is so important to know
about the possibilities of their use. Chitin is the second most abundant reproducible natural …
about the possibilities of their use. Chitin is the second most abundant reproducible natural …
Biodegradable polymers and constructs: A novel approach in drug delivery
New polymers are continuously developed for new therapeutic applications. New and
modified polymer chemistries that offer distinctive degradation and drug delivery are being …
modified polymer chemistries that offer distinctive degradation and drug delivery are being …
[PDF][PDF] A Novel Approach on Micro Sponges Drug Delivery System: Method of Preparations, Application, and its Future Prospective
S Mandal, K Bhumika, M Kumar, J Hak… - Indian J of …, 2024 - ijper.org
Microsponges are porous microspheres ranging in size from 5 to 300 micrometers used in a
polymeric delivery system. They have been studied for biomedical applications, including …
polymeric delivery system. They have been studied for biomedical applications, including …
Synthesis, bioapplications, and toxicity evaluation of chitosan-based nanoparticles
The development of advanced nanomaterials and technologies is essential in biomedical
engineering to improve the quality of life. Chitosan-based nanomaterials are on the forefront …
engineering to improve the quality of life. Chitosan-based nanomaterials are on the forefront …
A review of bioactive plant polysaccharides: Biological activities, functionalization, and biomedical applications
Natural polysaccharides from different sources have long been studied and widely used in
different areas, such as food and feed, medicine and pharmaceutics, and in papermaking. In …
different areas, such as food and feed, medicine and pharmaceutics, and in papermaking. In …
Chondroitin sulphate: a focus on osteoarthritis
Chondroitin sulfate (CS) being a natural glycosaminoglycan is found in the cartilage and
extracellular matrix. It shows clinical benefits in symptomatic osteoarthritis (OA) of the finger …
extracellular matrix. It shows clinical benefits in symptomatic osteoarthritis (OA) of the finger …
Prospection of recent chitosan biomedical trends: Evidence from patent analysis (2009–2020)
M Kurakula - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2020 - Elsevier
Improved accuracy is one of the vital innovations in designing biopolymer-based products
that are gaining momentum in diverse biomedicine arenas. The innovative devices were …
that are gaining momentum in diverse biomedicine arenas. The innovative devices were …
Chitosan stabilizes platelet growth factors and modulates stem cell differentiation toward tissue regeneration
The idea of using chitosan as a functional delivery aid to support simultaneously PRP, stem
cells and growth factors (GF) is associated with the intention to use morphogenic …
cells and growth factors (GF) is associated with the intention to use morphogenic …
Electrospun multilayer chitosan scaffolds as potential wound dressings for skin lesions
In this work, double layer scaffolds were produced through the use of the electrospinning
technique. One layer acts as mechanical support, being composed of polycaprolactone or a …
technique. One layer acts as mechanical support, being composed of polycaprolactone or a …
Stimuli-responsive polysaccharide hydrogels and their composites for wound healing applications
There is a growing concern about wound care, since traditional dressings such as bandages
and sutures can no longer meet existing needs. To address the demanding requirements …
and sutures can no longer meet existing needs. To address the demanding requirements …