Research progress on chitosan-zinc oxide nanocomposites fabrication, characterization, biomedical and environmental applications

A Sathiyaseelan, KV Naveen, X Zhang, K Han… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
The fabrication of biodegradable and biocompatible chitosan (CS)-zinc oxide (ZnO)
nanocomposites (NCs) has produced novel nanomaterials with advanced properties that …

The “Maskne” microbiome–pathophysiology and therapeutics

WL Teo - International journal of dermatology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract “Maskne” is a new term coined during the 2020 COVID‐19 pandemic. It refers to a
subset of acne mechanica, deserving consideration in view of widespread reusable fabric …

Facile fabrication of ternary MWCNTs/ZnO/Chitosan nanocomposite for enhanced photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue and antibacterial activity

M Malekkiani, A Heshmati Jannat Magham, F Ravari… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Developing a cheap, stable and effective photocatalyst is necessary for remediation of
persistent organic pollutants. To address this challenge, we proposed a unique interfacial …

Cobalt oxide-chitosan based nanocomposites: synthesis, characterization and their potential pharmaceutical applications

AH Bashal, KD Khalil, AM Abu-Dief… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
This research aimed to prepare, characterize, and investigate the biological efficacy of
chitosan‑cobalt (II) oxide hybrid nanocomposites against a variety of micrograms. Analytical …

Self-cleaning, superhydrophobic, and antibacterial cotton fabrics with chitosan-based composite coatings

T Suryaprabha, H Ha, B Hwang… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The development of cotton fabrics with special properties such as superhydrophobicity, self-
cleaning, oil/water separation, anti-bacterial activity and blood repellency without …

Facile green synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles using natural-based materials: Properties, mechanism, surface modification and application

YY Chan, YL Pang, S Lim, WC Chong - Journal of environmental chemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
An enormous amount of research had been dedicated to exploring the nanotechnology over
the past decade. The fast-paced development of nanomaterial production has enhanced the …

Polysaccharides-based bio-nanostructures and their potential food applications

M Bilal, I Gul, A Basharat, SA Qamar - International Journal of Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polysaccharides are omnipresent biomolecules that hold great potential as promising
biomaterials for a myriad of applications in various biotechnological and industrial sectors …

based colorimetric detection of COVID-19 using aptasenor based on biomimetic peroxidase like activity of ChF/ZnO/CNT nano-hybrid

M Vafabakhsh, M Dadmehr, SK Noureini… - … Acta Part A: Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) as the infectious disease caused the
pandemic disease around the world through infection by SARS-CoV-2 virus. The common …

Nano-bio finishing of cotton fabric with quaternized chitosan Schiff base-TiO2-ZnO nanocomposites for antimicrobial and UV protection applications

AA Refaee, ME El-Naggar, TB Mostafa… - European Polymer …, 2022 - Elsevier
The purpose of this work is to offer a novel approach to designing multifunctional technical
cotton textiles by coating them with smart bio-materials. Two different ternary …

Synthesis and characterization of chitosan/silver nanocomposite using rutin for antibacterial, antioxidant and photocatalytic applications

CN Nandana, M Christeena, D Bharathi - Journal of Cluster Science, 2021 - Springer
The present study reports an eco-friendly synthesis of chitosan/silver (CS/Ag)
nanocomposite using rutin by a bio-inspired method. The formation of brown color and UV …