Starch is the most important component in potato tubers, whose structure and composition
play key roles in properties of potato storage, processing, and applications. This review …

Natural biomaterials originating during the growth cycles of all living organisms have been
used for many applications. They span from bioinert to bioactive materials including …

Different amounts of cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) were added to glycerol-plasticized
thermoplastic starch (TPS) to obtain bio-based nanocomposites. First, nanocomposites are …

Starch has been used for a variety of biomedical and pharmacological applications,
including drug delivery systems. Most of the starch‐based drug delivery systems have been …

Modified starch is widely used in pharmaceutical and biomedical sciences. Various
modifications such as functionalization, reorganization of the structure, or depolymerization …

In this study, a novel dual-responsive shape-memory polymer/clay nanocomposite is
successfully prepared using in situ polymerization approach with the presence of exfoliated …

Many chemical modifications of starch are realized in organic (mostly methanol) phase,
allowing high degrees of substitution (DS). Some of these materials are used as …

Most studies of obstructive salivary gland disease have reported only statistical aspects,
surgical operations, and prescriptions and have simulated the phenomena occurring in the …

How to realize the multi-stimuli-response of shape-memory polymers in a simple system is a
big challenge for researchers. In this study, a facile approach to produce a series of ternary …

Unmet needs in controlling uncontrolled hemorrhage in emergency, surgical, and battlefield
scenarios have sparked widespread interest in developing new hemostatic technologies …