Recent advances in the design of controlled-and sustained-release micro/nanocarriers of pesticide

R Tao, C You, Q Qu, X Zhang, Y Deng, W Ma… - Environmental …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
To meet the increasing demand for food, pesticides must be overused to protect crops from
pests and diseases. However, the chronic use of excessive pesticides poses a risk to human …

Progress in starch-based materials for food packaging applications

L García-Guzmán, G Cabrera-Barjas… - Polysaccharides, 2022 - mdpi.com
The food packaging sector generates large volumes of plastic waste due to the high demand
for packaged products with a short shelf-life. Biopolymers such as starch-based materials …

Sustainable biodegradable biopolymer-based nanoparticles for healthcare applications

N Kučuk, M Primožič, Ž Knez, M Leitgeb - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biopolymeric nanoparticles are gaining importance as nanocarriers for various biomedical
applications, enabling long-term and controlled release at the target site. Since they are …

Starch chemical modifications applied to drug delivery systems: From fundamentals to FDA-approved raw materials

PVF Lemos, HR Marcelino, LG Cardoso… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Starch derivatives are versatile compounds that are widely used in the pharmaceutical
industry. This article reviews the advances in the research on hydrophilic and hydrophobic …

Cationic starch: A functionalized polysaccharide based polymer for advancement of drug delivery and health care system-A review

S Chatterjee, S Mahmood, AR Hilles, S Thomas… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Research and development in health care industry is in persistence progression. To make it
more patient-friendly or to get maximum benefits from it, special attention to different …

Synthesis, characteristics, and applications of modified starch nanoparticles: A review

FG Torres, GE De-la-Torre - International Journal of Biological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nowadays, starch nanoparticles (SNPs) are drawing attention to the scientific community
due to their versatility and wide range of applications. Although several works have …

Pharmaceutical and biomedical applications of starch-based drug delivery system: A review

BS Sivamaruthi, P kumar Nallasamy… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
The limitation of conventional drug delivery systems such as specificity, bioavailability,
biocompatibility, biodegradability, and parenteral administration have been overcome with …

Recent preparation, modification and application progress of starch nanocrystals: A review

C Li, Y Guo, M Chen, S Wang, H Gong, J Zuo… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to the advantages of wide sources, high biocompatibility and favorable
biodegradability, starch nanocrystals (SNCs) have gradually attracted attention and have …

Starch‐based nanoparticles: Stimuli responsiveness, toxicity, and interactions with food components

M Yu, N Ji, Y Wang, L Dai, L Xiong… - … Reviews in Food …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, starch‐based nanoparticles have attracted great interest due to their small
size, good biocompatibility, and environmental friendliness, as well as their potential …

Recent trends in the preparation of nano-starch particles

NA Hassan, OM Darwesh, SS Smuda, AB Altemimi… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Starch is affected by several limitations, eg, retro-gradation, high viscosity even at low
concentrations, handling issues, poor freeze–thaw stability, low process tolerance, and gel …