State-of-the-art advances in nanocomposite and bio-nanocomposite polymeric materials: A comprehensive review

AH Anwer, A Ahtesham, M Shoeb, F Mashkoor… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The modern eco-friendly materials used in research and innovation today consist of
nanocomposites and bio-nanocomposite polymers. Their unique composite properties make …

Nanochitin and nanochitosan: Chitin nanostructure engineering with multiscale properties for biomedical and environmental applications

S Lee, LT Hao, J Park, DX Oh… - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Nanochitin and nanochitosan (with random‐copolymer‐based multiscale architectures of
glucosamine and N‐acetylglucosamine units) have recently attracted immense attention for …

Advances in sustainable food packaging applications of chitosan/polyvinyl alcohol blend films

W Zhang, A Khan, P Ezati, R Priyadarshi, MA Sani… - Food Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Researchers are addressing environmental concerns related to petroleum-based plastic
packaging by exploring biopolymers from natural sources, chemical synthesis, and microbial …

A comprehensive review on the applications of carbon-based nanostructures in wound healing: from antibacterial aspects to cell growth stimulation

Z Sadat, F Farrokhi-Hajiabad, F Lalebeigi… - Biomaterials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
A wound is defined as damage to the integrity of biological tissue, including skin, mucous
membranes, and organ tissues. The treatment of these injuries is an important challenge for …

Recent innovations in bionanocomposites-based food packaging films–A comprehensive review

A Jayakumar, S Radoor, JT Kim, JW Rhim… - Food Packaging and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Food with natural quality and good shelf life is inevitable in our daily life and is a major
concern for the food industry. Mostly, food packaging industries are highly dependent upon …

Design, development, and drug delivery applications of graphene polymeric nanocomposites and bionanocomposites

CI Idumah - Emergent Materials, 2023 - Springer
Recently, nanotechnology has significantly influenced nanomedicine and drug
development, and conveyance. From the polymeric nanoarchitectural and …

Electrospun polyvinyl alcohol-chitosan dressing stimulates infected diabetic wound healing with combined reactive oxygen species scavenging and antibacterial …

H Liu, R Chen, P Wang, J Fu, Z Tang, J Xie, Y Ning… - Carbohydrate …, 2023 - Elsevier
Diabetic wounds (DW) are constantly challenged by excessive reactive oxygen species
(ROS) accumulation and susceptibility to bacterial contamination. Therefore, the elimination …

Recent advances in biomacromolecule-based nanocomposite films for intelligent food packaging-A review

S Raghuvanshi, H Khan, V Saroha, H Sharma… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In food packaging, biopolymer films are biodegradable films made from biomacromolecule-
based natural materials, while biocomposite films are hybrids of two or more materials, with …

Effective nanomembranes from chitosan/PVA blend decorated graphene oxide with gum rosin and silver nanoparticles for removal of heavy metals and microbes from …

EM Ahmed, H Isawi, M Morsy, MH Hemida… - Surfaces and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Fabricating an effective bio-adsorbent based on functional spots can surely be able to
eliminate numerous of heavy metals and pathogens from contaminated water resources …

Effect of polyethylene glycol on polysaccharides: From molecular modification, composite matrixes, synergetic properties to embeddable application in food fields

L Gong, J Zhu, Y Yang, S Qiao, L Ma, H Wang… - Carbohydrate …, 2024 - Elsevier
Polyethylene glycol (PEG) is a flexible, water-soluble, non-immunogenic, as well as
biocompatible polymer, and it could synergize with polysaccharides for food applications …