[HTML][HTML] Electrospun polymer nanofibers with antimicrobial activity

I Maliszewska, T Czapka - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, nanofibers with antimicrobial activity are of great importance due to the
widespread antibiotic resistance of many pathogens. Electrospinning is a versatile method …

A review on electrospun polymeric nanofibers: Production parameters and potential applications

HM Ibrahim, A Klingner - Polymer Testing, 2020 - Elsevier
This review deals with electrospun nanofibers and their applications in several fields.
Nanofibers have mainly been produced via electrospinning technique due to the simple …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review summarizing the effect of electrospinning parameters and potential applications of nanofibers in biomedical and biotechnology

A Haider, S Haider, IK Kang - Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 2018 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology is a budding technology that has been identified as a vital scientific and
commercial venture with global economic benefits. With the increasing knowledge of …

[HTML][HTML] Chitosan as a matrix of nanocomposites: A review on nanostructures, processes, properties, and applications

AO Silva, RS Cunha, D Hotza, RAF Machado - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
Chitosan is a biopolymer that is natural, biodegradable, and relatively low price. Chitosan
has been attracting interest as a matrix of nanocomposites due to new properties for various …

[HTML][HTML] Fabrication and characterization of polycaprolactone/chitosan nanofibers containing antibacterial agents of curcumin and ZnO nanoparticles for use as wound …

P Mosallanezhad, H Nazockdast, Z Ahmadi… - … in bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The potential of the nanoscale structure is utilized by electrospun nanofibers, which are
promising materials for wound dressings. Here, we prepared wound dressings constituting …

Preparation and application of chitosan-based medical electrospun nanofibers

S Chen, H Tian, J Mao, F Ma, M Zhang, F Chen… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Chitosan is a kind of polysaccharide cationic polymer, which has excellent biocompatibility,
biodegradability and biological activity. In recent years, chitosan has been widely used as …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in modified poly (lactic acid) as tissue engineering materials

S Castañeda-Rodríguez, M González-Torres… - Journal of biological …, 2023 - Springer
As an emerging science, tissue engineering and regenerative medicine focus on developing
materials to replace, restore or improve organs or tissues and enhancing the cellular …

Tetracycline hydrochloride-loaded electrospun nanofibers mats based on PVA and chitosan for wound dressing

AC Alavarse, FW de Oliveira Silva, JT Colque… - Materials Science and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Fibrous mats built from biopolymer have been extensively explored for tissue engineering
due mainly to their mimic structure to the extracellular matrix. The incorporation of drug in …

Collagen based electrospun materials for skin wounds treatment

A Hernández‐Rangel… - Journal of Biomedical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Materials used for wound care have evolved from simple covers to functional wound
dressings with bioactive properties. Electrospun nanofibers show great similarity to the …

Chitin and chitosan: Properties and applications

M Rinaudo - Progress in polymer science, 2006 - Elsevier
Chitin is the second most important natural polymer in the world. The main sources exploited
are two marine crustaceans, shrimp and crabs. Our objective is to appraise the state of the …