Water soluble chitosan derivatives and their biological activities: a review

N Kahya - Polym. Sci, 2019 - hakon-art.com
Chitosan is the second most basic natural polysaccharide obtained from chitin after
cellulose, by acetylation process of 2-amino-2-deoxy-D-glucose unit of chitin in alkali media …

Molecular weight dependency of antimicrobial activity by chitosan oligomers

S Sekiguchi, Y Miura, H Kaneko, SI Nishimura… - … properties, and functions, 1993 - Springer
Chitin, a natural abundant mucopolysaccharide becomes to draw many attentions as a
multifunctional polymer owing to the variety of biological activities in spite of its poor …

Synthesis, characterization and antimicrobial evaluation of two aromatic chitosan Schiff base derivatives

TM Tamer, MA Hassan, AM Omer, WMA Baset… - Process …, 2016 - Elsevier
Recently, there have been significant scientific interests to scientists for the chemical
modifications of chitosan to increase its applications. The main objective of this study was to …

Low molecular weight Chitosan-based Schiff Bases: synthesis, characterization and antibacterial activity.

EA Soliman, SM El-Kousy, HM Abd-Elbary… - 2013 - cabidigitallibrary.org
In the present study, Chitosan Schiff Bases (CSBs) were synthesized via condensation
reaction of Low Molecular Weight Chitosan (LMWC) with aromatic aldehydes including …

[HTML][HTML] Chitosan-based biomaterials: insights into chemistry, properties, devices, and their biomedical applications

S Petroni, I Tagliaro, C Antonini, M D'Arienzo, SF Orsini… - Marine drugs, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chitosan is a marine-origin polysaccharide obtained from the deacetylation of chitin, the
main component of crustaceans' exoskeleton, and the second most abundant in nature …

Synthesis, characterization and antimicrobial activity of a novel chitosan Schiff bases based on heterocyclic moieties

AA Hamed, IA Abdelhamid, GR Saad, NA Elkady… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Three heteroaryl pyrazole derivatives; namely 1-phenyl-3-(thiophene-2-yl)-1H-pyrazole-4-
carbaldehyde, 1-phenyl-3-(furan-2-yl)-1H-pyrazole-4-carbaldehyde and 1-phenyl-3 …

[HTML][HTML] Chitosan: an update on potential biomedical and pharmaceutical applications

RCF Cheung, TB Ng, JH Wong, WY Chan - Marine drugs, 2015 - mdpi.com
Chitosan is a natural polycationic linear polysaccharide derived from chitin. The low
solubility of chitosan in neutral and alkaline solution limits its application. Nevertheless …

Design, synthesis and antimicrobial activity of 6-N-substituted chitosan derivatives

L Hu, X Meng, R Xing, S Liu, X Chen, Y Qin… - Bioorganic & Medicinal …, 2016 - Elsevier
Three novel 6-N-substituted chitosan derivatives were designed and synthesised and
characterized by FTIR and NMR. The degree of substitution was calculated by elemental …

[HTML][HTML] Chitosan-based nanostructured biomaterials: Synthesis, properties, and biomedical applications

M Ul-Islam, KF Alabbosh, S Manan, S Khan… - Advanced Industrial and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Chitosan is obtained from chitin, which is abundantly found in crustaceans and obtained
through various methods. The demineralization, deproteinization, discoloration, and …

[PDF][PDF] Chitin and chitosan: marine biopolymers with unique properties and versatile applications

BA Cheba - Global Journal of Biotechnology & Biochemistry, 2011 - academia.edu
Chitin and chitosan are unique and typical marine polysaccharides waiting for future
development and have been attracted the interest of many researchers from various …