A review on synthesis, properties and applications of natural polymer based carrageenan blends and composites

KM Zia, S Tabasum, M Nasif, N Sultan, N Aslam… - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Carrageenan is a natural polysaccharide extracted from edible red seaweeds of
Rhodophycea class. It has been used as a viscosity increasing or gelling agent for …

Carrageenan: drug delivery systems and other biomedical applications

EM Pacheco-Quito, R Ruiz-Caro, MD Veiga - Marine Drugs, 2020 - mdpi.com
Marine resources are today a renewable source of various compounds, such as
polysaccharides, that are used in the pharmaceutical, medical, cosmetic, and food fields. In …

Biomedical and environmental applications of carrageenan-based hydrogels: a review

A Mirzaei, M Esmkhani, M Zallaghi, Z Nezafat… - Journal of Polymers and …, 2023 - Springer
The need to replace renewable polymers such as marine-based resources with non-
biodegradable, plastic polymers has increased due to environmental issues. Carrageenan …

Carrageenan and its applications in drug delivery

L Li, R Ni, Y Shao, S Mao - Carbohydrate polymers, 2014 - Elsevier
Carrageenan is a sulphated linear polysaccharide of D-galactose and 3, 6-anhydro-D-
galactose obtained by extraction of certain red seaweeds of the Rhodophyceae class. The …

Carrageenans for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine applications: A review

A Jafari, M Farahani, M Sedighi, N Rabiee… - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2022 - Elsevier
Biomaterials are considered a substantial building block for tissue engineering, regenerative
medicine, and drug delivery. Despite using both organic and inorganic biomaterials in these …

Biological activity of algal derived carrageenan: A comprehensive review in light of human health and disease

B Pradhan, JS Ki - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2023 - Elsevier
Carrageenans are a family of natural linear sulfated polysaccharides derived from red
seaweeds and used as a common food additive. Carrageenan's properties, impact on …

Review for carrageenan-based pharmaceutical biomaterials: Favourable physical features versus adverse biological effects

J Liu, X Zhan, J Wan, Y Wang, C Wang - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2015 - Elsevier
Carrageenan (CRG) is a family of natural polysaccharides derived from seaweeds and has
widely been used as food additives. In the past decade, owing to its attractive …

Carrageenan-based compounds as wound healing materials

B Neamtu, A Barbu, MO Negrea… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The following review is focused on carrageenan, a heteroglycan-based substance that is a
very significant wound healing biomaterial. Every biomaterial has advantages and …

Application of Carrageenan extract from red seaweed (Rhodophyta) in cosmetic products: A review

MH Shafie, ML Kamal, FF Zulkiflee, S Hasan… - Journal of the Indian …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cosmetic industries have expanded globally and will continue to increase as there are
consumers. Nowadays, the interest starts to incline towards cosmetics formulated using …

Carrageenans: Biological properties, chemical modifications and structural analysis–A review

VL Campo, DF Kawano, DB da Silva Jr… - Carbohydrate polymers, 2009 - Elsevier
Carrageenans are sulphated linear polysaccharides of d-galactose and 3, 6-anhydro-d-
galactose extracted from certain red seaweeds of the Rhodophyceae class. They have been …