Chitin is one of the most diverse and naturally occurring biopolymers, and it is mainly
present in crustaceans, insects, and fungi. Chitosan is derived from chitin by deacetylation …

Gelatin is a widely utilized bioprinting biomaterial due to its cell‐adhesive and enzymatically
cleavable properties, which improve cell adhesion and growth. Gelatin is often covalently …

The application of chitin in food systems is limited by its insolubility in some common
solvents and poor degradability. Hence, it is deacetylated to obtain chitosan, an industrially …

Low molecular weight chitosan (LMWC) has higher solubility and lower viscosity allowing for
a wider pharmaceutical application compared to high molecular weight chitosan. LMWC …

An ideal wound dressing should have several qualities to protect the wound from infection
and other adverse factors. This study aimed to fabricate a wound care membrane combining …

A synergistic multilayer membrane design is necessary to satisfy a multitude of requirements
of an ideal wound dressing. In this study, trilayer dressings with asymmetric wettability …

Marine polysaccharides are widely present in the marine algae and marine organisms
making them easy to obtain. Moreover, marine polysaccharides attract global attention from …

Microfluidic-integrated freestanding membranes with suitable biocompatibility and tunable
physicochemical properties are in high demand for a wide range of life science and …

Chitosan, obtained from chitin in crustacean exoskeletons, has attracted interest due to its
biocompatibility and versatility of application in several industries. Chemical methods are …

Chitosan (CHT) is a natural substance widely used in veterinary medicine. However, the
application of chitosan in animal production has severe shortcomings. This is because it is …