Shellac is a physically refined form of lac resin, a natural biopolymer of animal origin
obtained from tiny insects feeding on the sap of specific host trees. Shellac, in its basic form …

Targeted drug delivery to the colon offers a myriad of benefits, including treatment of local
diseases, direct access to unique therapeutic targets and the potential for increasing …

Free enzymes employed as biological catalysts have many advantages such as low reaction
time, involving low energy and less waste output when compared to conventional chemical …

The present review explores the growing interest in the techniques employed for extracting
natural products. It emphasizes the limitations of conventional extraction methods and …

Delivery systems play a crucial role in enhancing the activity of active substances; however,
they require complex processing techniques and raw material design to achieve the desired …

The development of functional edible films is promising for the food industry, and improving
the water barrier of edible films has been a research challenge in recent years. In this study …

Recently, terms such as sustainable, bio-based, biodegradable, non-toxic, or environment-
benign are being found in the literature, suggesting an increase in green materials for …

Improving the stability of fucoxanthin in the gastrointestinal tract is an important approach to
enhance its oral bioavailability. The study proposed a new microfluidic device allowing for …

Carriers used in the immobilization process play a major role in enhancing the properties of
the biocatalyst. Polymers are used as organic carriers for enzyme immobilization to improve …

The objective of this study was to improve the properties of shellac by composite salts
formation. The shellac samples were prepared in various salt forms by dissolving them with …