Recently, the advantages of biopolymers over conventional plastic polymers are
unprecedented, provided that they are used in situations in which they raise the functionality …

Hyaluronic acid (HA) is widely used for numerous medical applications, such as
viscosupplementation, eye surgery and drug delivery. A broad range of HA-based materials …

Layer-by-layer (LbL) assembly is a widely used tool for engineering materials and coatings.
In this Perspective, dedicated to the memory of ACS Nano associate editor Prof. Dr. Helmuth …

The fabrication of polyelectrolyte multilayer films (PEMs) using the Layer-by-Layer (LbL)
method is one of the most versatile approaches for manufacturing functional surfaces. This is …

There are several requirements for the safe and effective delivery of therapeutic agents for
human use. Direct injection of drugs may cause side effects due to their permeation to other …

Surface treatment by natural or modified polysaccharide polymers is a promising means to
fight against implant-associated biofilm infections. The present review focuses on …

Polysaccharide multinanolayers are becoming a new and general means of modifying and
functionalizing surfaces of several materials. This is achieved through changing the …

Recently, significant research efforts have been devoted to the finding of efficient
approaches in order to reduce the side effects of traditional cancer therapy and diagnosis. In …

The development of polyelectrolyte multilayered coatings on magnesium alloy substrates
that can be used for controlled delivery of growth factors and required biomolecules from the …

We have investigated the interaction between graphene oxide and lipid membranes, using
both supported lipid membranes and supported liposomes. Also, the reverse situation …