Over the last years, chitosan has demonstrated unparalleled characteristics for regenerative
medicine applications. Beside excellent antimicrobial and wound healing properties, this …

Carrageenan is a natural polysaccharide extracted from edible red seaweeds of
Rhodophycea class. It has been used as a viscosity increasing or gelling agent for …

From 20th century, chitosan, a natural polysaccharide, has received much attention for use
in biomedical applications thanks to its remarkable properties, such as biodegradability …

The bacterial infections have always a serious problem to public health. Scientists are
developing new antibacterial materials to overcome this problem. Polysaccharides are …

Perfluorosulphonic acid-based membranes such as Nafion are widely used in fuel cell
applications. However, these membranes have several drawbacks, including high expense …

Due to its remarkable physicochemical and biological properties, chitosan is one of the most
promising polymers for biomedical applications. The cationic nature of chitosan may induce …

Weak mechanical properties, lack biocompatibility and relatively bioinert are formidable
obstruct in application of bone repair materials. Multifunctional composite materials have …

Radioactive iodine is one of the main environmental pollutions in nuclear waste, which can
cause severe health issues. Highly flexible and crosslinked chitosan film embedded with gC …

Nature-inspired chitosan (CS) materials show a high potential for the design/fabrication of
sustainable heterogeneous (nano) materials with extraordinary structural/physical features …

Physical kappa-carrageenan-based hydrogels are often prepared from dilute aqueous
kappa-carrageenan (κ-carrageenan) solutions at the presence of metallic ions or by mixing …