Development of alginate-based hydrogels: Crosslinking strategies and biomedical applications

J Tan, Y Luo, Y Guo, Y Zhou, X Liao, D Li, X Lai… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Natural polysaccharide-based hydrogels have drawn much concern in the biomedical fields.
Among them, alginate, a natural polyanionic polysaccharide, has become one of the …

Recent advances on composite hydrogels designed for the remediation of dye-contaminated water and wastewater: A review

AGB Pereira, FHA Rodrigues, AT Paulino… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Dye-contamination in water supplies, industrial effluents, and rivers is one of the major water
pollution issues. It has put at risk the drinking-water supplies around the globe. Various …

[HTML][HTML] Flocculation harvesting techniques for microalgae: A review

IA Matter, VKH Bui, M Jung, JY Seo, YE Kim, YC Lee… - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Microalgae have been considered as one of the most promising biomass feedstocks for
various industrial applications such as biofuels, animal/aquaculture feeds, food …

[HTML][HTML] Tannin-based hybrid materials and their applications: A review

AK Koopmann, C Schuster, J Torres-Rodríguez, S Kain… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Tannins are eco-friendly, bio-sourced, natural, and highly reactive polyphenols. In the past
decades, the understanding of their versatile properties has grown substantially alongside a …

Expanding the repertoire of electrospinning: new and emerging biopolymers, techniques, and applications

LYC Madruga, MJ Kipper - Advanced Healthcare Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Electrospinning has emerged as a versatile and accessible technology for fabricating
polymer fibers, particularly for biological applications. Natural polymers or biopolymers …

New magnetic chitosan/alginate/Fe3O4@ SiO2 hydrogel composites applied for removal of Pb (II) ions from aqueous systems

DP Facchi, AL Cazetta, EA Canesin, VC Almeida… - Chemical Engineering …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Chitosan/alginate (CHT/ALG) and magnetic CHT/ALG/Fe 3 O 4@ SiO 2 composites
were successfully prepared and used as adsorbent materials to remove Pb (II) from aqueous …

[HTML][HTML] Carboxymethyl-kappa-carrageenan: A study of biocompatibility, antioxidant and antibacterial activities

LYC Madruga, RM Sabino, ECG Santos… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Chemical modification of polysaccharides is an important route to enhance, develop or
change polysaccharide properties. In this study, carboxymethylation of kappa-carrageenan …

Enhancement of EDDS-photo-Fenton process with plant-based coagulants for winery wastewater management

N Jorge, AR Teixeira, MS Lucas, JA Peres - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
To achieve an efficient remediation of a winery wastewater (WW), it was studied a physical-
chemical process (coagulation-flocculation-decantation–CFD) involving plant-based …

[HTML][HTML] Polysaccharide-based materials created by physical processes: from preparation to biomedical applications

PR Souza, AC de Oliveira, BH Vilsinski, MJ Kipper… - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Polysaccharide-based materials created by physical processes have received considerable
attention for biomedical applications. These structures are often made by associating …

Tanfloc/heparin polyelectrolyte multilayers improve osteogenic differentiation of adipose-derived stem cells on titania nanotube surfaces

RM Sabino, G Mondini, MJ Kipper, AF Martins… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, a surface modification strategy using natural biopolymers on titanium is
proposed to improve bone healing and promote rapid and successful osseointegration of …