[HTML][HTML] Sustainable biomaterials based on cellulose, chitin and chitosan composites-A review

M Kostag, OA El Seoud - Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this review we describe recent advances of biocomposites consisting of cellulose, chitin,
and chitosan. These polysaccharides are very important because they are abundant and …

Chitosan-based biomaterials for tissue repair and regeneration

X Liu, L Ma, Z Mao, C Gao - Chitosan for biomaterials II, 2011 - Springer
Tissue repair and regeneration is an interdisciplinary field focusing on development of
biological and bioactive substitutes. Chitosan is a natural polysaccharide exhibiting …

Using absorbable chitosan hemostatic sponges as a promising surgical dressing

X Huang, Y Sun, J Nie, W Lu, L Yang, Z Zhang… - International journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
As absorbable hemostatic dressings, chitosan with a deacetylation degree of 40%(CS-40)
and 73%(CS-73) have been fabricated into sponges via a modified method. The hemostatic …

Orientation in multi-layer chitosan hydrogel: Morphology, mechanism and design principle

J Nie, W Lu, J Ma, L Yang, Z Wang, A Qin, Q Hu - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
Hydrogels with organized structure have attracted remarkable attentions for bio-related
applications. Among the preparation of hierarchical hydrogel materials, fabrication of …

Extraction and functionalization of bagasse cellulose nanofibres to Schiff-base based antimicrobial membranes

M Bansal, GS Chauhan, A Kaushik… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
The work reported in this paper involves synthesis of a nanocellulose/chitosan composite
and its further modification to antimicrobial films. Bagasse, an easily available biowaste, was …

Properties of coconut shell powder‐filled polylactic acid ecocomposites: Effect of maleic acid

KS Chun, S Husseinsyah… - Polymer Engineering & …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Ecocomposites were produced by incorporating coconut shell powder (CSP) into polylactic
acid (PLA) resin. The effect of filler content and chemical modification on the mechanical …

Self-assembled and cross-linked animal and plant-based polysaccharides: chitosan–cellulose composites and their anion uptake properties

IA Udoetok, LD Wilson, JV Headley - ACS applied materials & …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Self-assembled and cross-linked chitosan/cellulose glutaraldehyde composite materials
(CGC) were prepared with enhanced surface area and variable morphology. FTIR, CHN …

Chitosan: A promising biomaterial for tissue engineering scaffolds

PK Dutta, K Rinki, J Dutta - Chitosan for biomaterials II, 2011 - Springer
The contribution of chitosan as a scaffold material is quite significant in the field of tissue
engineering, which is a multidisciplinary field of research and technology development …

Preparation, properties and applications of chitosan-based biocomposites/blend materials: a review

N Muhd Julkapli, HM Akil, Z Ahmad - Composite Interfaces, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Taking inspiration from many published chitosan (Cs)-based biocomposites, this article is
written to highlight the significant effect of reinforcing and/or blending Cs polymer with the …

A novel chitosan-based sponge coated with self-assembled thrombin/tannic acid multilayer films as a hemostatic dressing

X Huang, J Jia, Z Wang, Q Hu - Chinese Journal of Polymer Science, 2015 - Springer
In order to prepare a novel hemostatic dressing for uncontrolled hemorrhage, a porous
chitosan sponge was coated with self-assembled (thrombin/tannic acid) n films, which were …