Biomedical and environmental applications of carrageenan-based hydrogels: a review
The need to replace renewable polymers such as marine-based resources with non-
biodegradable, plastic polymers has increased due to environmental issues. Carrageenan …
biodegradable, plastic polymers has increased due to environmental issues. Carrageenan …
Hydrogels based on carrageenan
With its innumerable features, carrageenan and its associated hydrogels are a group of
promising candidates for various biomedical applications. The requirement of smart drug …
promising candidates for various biomedical applications. The requirement of smart drug …
Carrageenan: A wonder polymer from marine algae for potential drug delivery applications
Background: With the advancement in the field of medical science, the idea of sustained
release of the therapeutic agents in the patient's body has remained a major thrust for …
release of the therapeutic agents in the patient's body has remained a major thrust for …
Carrageenan-based hydrogels: Effect of sorbitol and glycerin on the stability, swelling and mechanical properties
J Kozlowska, K Pauter, A Sionkowska - Polymer Testing, 2018 - Elsevier
The kappa carrageenan (κ-carrageenan) polysaccharide is a water soluble biopolymer
extracted from various species of red marine algae (Rhodophyta) which has an excellent gel …
extracted from various species of red marine algae (Rhodophyta) which has an excellent gel …
[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in chemically-modified and hybrid carrageenan-based platforms for drug delivery, wound healing, and tissue engineering
Recently, many studies have focused on carrageenan-based hydrogels for biomedical
applications thanks to their intrinsic properties, including biodegradability, biocompatibility …
applications thanks to their intrinsic properties, including biodegradability, biocompatibility …
A review on synthesis, properties and applications of natural polymer based carrageenan blends and composites
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 …
Rhodophycea class. It has been used as a viscosity increasing or gelling agent for …
Carrageenan-based compounds as wound healing materials
The following review is focused on carrageenan, a heteroglycan-based substance that is a
very significant wound healing biomaterial. Every biomaterial has advantages and …
very significant wound healing biomaterial. Every biomaterial has advantages and …
Facile, green and scalable method to produce carrageenan-based hydrogel containing in situ synthesized AgNPs for application as wound dressing
This manuscript was focused on introducing a facile, green and scalable method to produce
kappa-carrageenan (κC) hydrogel membranes containing in situ synthesized silver …
kappa-carrageenan (κC) hydrogel membranes containing in situ synthesized silver …
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 …
polysaccharides, that are used in the pharmaceutical, medical, cosmetic, and food fields. In …
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 …
galactose obtained by extraction of certain red seaweeds of the Rhodophyceae class. The …