In light of escalating biomedical demands across diverse diseases, there arises a pressing
need for the development of sophisticated biocompatible materials exhibiting augmented …

Polysaccharide-based edible films have been widely developed as food packaging
materials in response to the rising environmental concerns caused by the extensive use of …

In this work, chitosan/lignosulfonate composite micelles (CS-LS) were successfully prepared
through polyelectrolyte self-assembly. Curcumin was encapsulated in CS-LS to obtain CUR …

This study aimed to address the limited applicability of starch-based films in food packaging
due to their inherent hydrophilicity, by developing a highly hydrophobic and mechanically …

Chitosan holds great promise for demanding applications such as functional packing and
biomedical uses. There has been a notable increase in interest in combining chitosan or its …

Environmentally friendly starch-based foams nucleated and reinforced by two kinds of
polysaccharide-based crystals were successfully developed through two-step extrusions …

Chitosan and gelatin are attractive polymeric feedstocks for developing environmentally
benign, bio-safe, and functional materials. However, cost-effective methods to achieve …

Chitosan, a biocompatible polysaccharide having antimicrobial efficacy, is highly useful for
biomedical and other applications. How chitosan properties can be tailored continues to …

Peach gum (PG) is a valuable polymeric feedstock for developing eco-friendly, bio-safe, and
functional materials. However, PG has limited use in food packaging due to its inferior …

Starch-based materials are a promising biobased polymer for packaging applications. To
improve the water resistance of starch films, composite systems consisting of hydrophobic …