Recent insights into polysaccharide-based hydrogels and their potential applications in food sector: A review

A Manzoor, AH Dar, VK Pandey, R Shams… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydrogels are ideal for various food applications because of their softness, elasticity,
absorbent nature, flexibility, and hygroscopic nature. Polysaccharide hydrogels are …

Covalent organic frameworks: an ideal platform for designing ordered materials and advanced applications

R Liu, KT Tan, Y Gong, Y Chen, Z Li, S Xie… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Covalent organic frameworks offer a molecular platform for integrating organic units into
periodically ordered yet extended two-and three-dimensional polymers to create …

Polymeric nanoparticles: production, characterization, toxicology and ecotoxicology

A Zielińska, F Carreiró, AM Oliveira, A Neves, B Pires… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Polymeric nanoparticles (NPs) are particles within the size range from 1 to 1000 nm and can
be loaded with active compounds entrapped within or surface-adsorbed onto the polymeric …

Drug release study of the chitosan-based nanoparticles

Y Herdiana, N Wathoni, S Shamsuddin, M Muchtaridi - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Recently, multifunctional drug delivery systems (DDSs) have been designed to provide a
comprehensive approach with multiple functionalities, including diagnostic imaging …

Visible-to-NIR-light activated release: from small molecules to nanomaterials

R Weinstain, T Slanina, D Kand, P Klan - Chemical reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Photoactivatable (alternatively, photoremovable, photoreleasable, or photocleavable)
protecting groups (PPGs), also known as caged or photocaged compounds, are used to …

Gold complexes in anticancer therapy: From new design principles to particle‐based delivery systems

G Moreno‐Alcántar, P Picchetti… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The discovery of the medicinal properties of gold complexes has fuelled the design and
synthesis of new anticancer metallodrugs, which have received special attention due to their …

Nanocarrier drug delivery systems: characterization, limitations, future perspectives and implementation of artificial intelligence

SZ Alshawwa, AA Kassem, RM Farid, SK Mostafa… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
There has been an increasing demand for the development of nanocarriers targeting
multiple diseases with a broad range of properties. Due to their tiny size, giant surface area …

The plastic brain: neurotoxicity of micro-and nanoplastics

M Prüst, J Meijer, RHS Westerink - Particle and fibre toxicology, 2020 - Springer
Given the global abundance and environmental persistence, exposure of humans and
(aquatic) animals to micro-and nanoplastics is unavoidable. Current evidence indicates that …

The potential application of green‐synthesized metal nanoparticles in dentistry: A comprehensive review

M Yazdanian, P Rostamzadeh… - Bioinorganic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Orodental problems have long been managed using herbal medicine. The development of
nanoparticle formulations with herbal medicine has now become a breakthrough in dentistry …

Nanotechnology-based antiviral therapeutics

M Chakravarty, A Vora - Drug Delivery and Translational Research, 2021 - Springer
The host immune system is highly compromised in case of viral infections and relapses are
very common. The capacity of the virus to destroy the host cell by liberating its own DNA or …