Chitin, and especially its deacetylated variant chitosan, has many applications, eg as carrier
material for pharmaceutical drugs or as a flocculant in wastewater treatment. Despite its …

Chitosan is a kind of natural polysaccharide biomass with the second highest content in
nature after cellulose, which has good biological properties such as biocompatibility …

Collagen, gelatin, silk fibroin, hyaluronic acid, chitosan, alginate, and cellulose are
biocompatible and non-cytotoxic, being attractive natural polymers for medical devices for …

From 20th century, chitosan, a natural polysaccharide, has received much attention for use
in biomedical applications thanks to its remarkable properties, such as biodegradability …

It is a challenging task to prepare a coating on Mg alloys for desirable corrosion resistance,
good antibacterial ability and biocompatibility. In this research work, an in-situ Mg (OH) 2 …

Chitin and its derivatives are attracting great interest in cosmetic and cosmeceutical fields,
thanks to their antioxidant and antimicrobial properties, as well as their biocompatibility and …

In this study, chitosan (CH) coating with different number-average molecular weight (MW, ca.
5, 19 and 61 kDa) was electrostatic sprayed on strawberry. The effects of MW on strawberry …

Nanotechnology-based fabricated wound dressings are known as appropriate substrates to
enhance healing in both acute and chronic wounds. These types of materials have the …

Chitosan with low (25 kDa) and high molecular weight (2100 kDa) were used to enhance
performances of paper made from steam-exploded bamboo fibers and nanofibrillated …

Materials for biomedical applications often need to be coated to enhance their performance,
such as their biocompatibility, antibacterial, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties, or …