Design, preparation and in vitro characterization of biomimetic and bioactive chitosan/polyethylene oxide based nanofibers as wound dressings

OM Ionescu, AT Iacob, A Mignon… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Chitosan-based nanofibers (CS-NFs) are excellent artificial extracellular matrices (ECMs)
due to the resemblance of CS with the glycosaminoglycans of the natural ECMs. Despite this …

Chitosan nanofiber biocomposites for potential wound healing applications: Antioxidant activity with synergic antibacterial effect

M Bagheri, M Validi, A Gholipour… - Bioengineering & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Bacterial wound infection is one of the most common nosocomial infections. The
unnecessary employment of antibiotics led to raising the growth of antibiotic‐resistant …

Chitosan/PEO nanofibers containing Calendula officinalis extract: Preparation, characterization, in vitro and in vivo evaluation for wound healing applications

Z Kharat, MA Goushki, N Sarvian, S Asad… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Wound healing is a complex pathophysiological process, highlighting the importance of
effective and thorough wound care along with the prevention of wound infection, a major …

Chitosan/nanocellulose electrospun fibers with enhanced antibacterial and antifungal activity for wound dressing applications

AS Ribeiro, SM Costa, DP Ferreira, RC Calhelha… - Reactive and Functional …, 2021 - Elsevier
The combination of biodegradable fibers at nanoscale with plant-based extracts is attracting
increasing attention to produce wound dressing systems. In this work, nanofibers based on …

Anti-adhesive and antibacterial chitosan/PEO nanofiber dressings with high breathability for promoting wound healing

J Jia, Z Lin, J Zhu, Y Liu, Y Hu, K Fang - International Journal of Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Wound dressings are crucial for wound healing. Ideal wound dressings should possess
many functions such as wettability, antibacterial activity and anti-adherent property to …

Step-by-step design of poly (ε-caprolactone)/chitosan/Melilotus officinalis extract electrospun nanofibers for wound dressing applications

M Shahrousvand, V Haddadi-Asl… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Composition of polymers and choosing the type of solvents in electrospinning systems is of
great importance to achieve a mat with optimal properties. In this work, with emphasizing the …

Matricaria chamomilla essential oil-loaded hybrid electrospun nanofibers based on polycaprolactone/sulfonated chitosan/ZIF-8 nanoparticles for wound healing …

P Nezhad-Mokhtari, F Kazeminava, B Abdollahi… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recently, developing antibacterial wound dressings based on biomaterials display good
biocompatibility and the potential to accelerate wound healing. For this aim, we prepared …

Chitosan-enriched solution blow spun poly (ethylene oxide) nanofibers with poly (dimethylsiloxane) hydrophobic outer layer for skin healing and regeneration

E Szymańska, M Wojasiński, R Czarnomysy… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chitosan (CS)/poly (ethylene oxide)(PEO)-based nanofiber mats have attracted particular
attention as advanced materials for medical and pharmaceutical applications. In the scope …

Composite chitosan/poly (ethylene oxide) electrospun nanofibrous mats as novel wound dressing matrixes for the controlled release of drugs

F Cheng, J Gao, L Wang, X Hu - Journal of Applied Polymer …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to develop novel biomedical electrospun nanofiber mats for
controlled drug release, in particular to release a drug directly to an injury site to accelerate …

Development of chitosan/poly (vinyl alcohol) electrospun nanofibers for infection related wound healing

M Wang, AK Roy, TJ Webster - Frontiers in physiology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Chitosan is a cheap resource, which is widely used in biomedical applications due to its
biocompatible and antibacterial properties. In this study, composite nanofibrous membranes …