Chemical syntheses of bioinspired and biomimetic polymers toward biobased materials
MS Ganewatta, Z Wang, C Tang - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2021 - nature.com
The rich structures and hierarchical organizations in nature provide many sources of
inspiration for advanced material designs. We wish to recapitulate properties such as high …
inspiration for advanced material designs. We wish to recapitulate properties such as high …
Antibacterial and antiviral functional materials: chemistry and biological activity toward tackling COVID-19-like pandemics
The ongoing worldwide pandemic due to COVID-19 has created awareness toward
ensuring best practices to avoid the spread of microorganisms. In this regard, the research …
ensuring best practices to avoid the spread of microorganisms. In this regard, the research …
Advances of peptides for antibacterial applications
Y Yan, Y Li, Z Zhang, X Wang, Y Niu, S Zhang… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the past few decades, peptide antibacterial products with unique antibacterial
mechanisms have attracted widespread interest. They can effectively reduce the probability …
mechanisms have attracted widespread interest. They can effectively reduce the probability …
[HTML][HTML] Review of the untapped potentials of antimicrobial materials in the construction sector
Microbes can influence the durability of civil engineering structures. Damage caused by
microbes (known as biodeterioration) results in compromised structural integrity causing …
microbes (known as biodeterioration) results in compromised structural integrity causing …
[HTML][HTML] Nanocellulose as sustainable biomaterials for drug delivery
S Das, B Ghosh, K Sarkar - Sensors International, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanocellulose (NC) has lately appeared as a member of the major promising “green”
materials, garnering great attentiveness due to it's unique features. Several new materials …
materials, garnering great attentiveness due to it's unique features. Several new materials …
A review of properties of nanocellulose, its synthesis, and potential in biomedical applications
Cellulose is the most venerable and essential natural polymer on the planet and is drawing
greater attention in the form of nanocellulose, considered an innovative and influential …
greater attention in the form of nanocellulose, considered an innovative and influential …
Antioxidant and antimicrobial applications of biopolymers: A review
Biopolymers have generated mounting interest among researchers and industrialists over
the recent past. Rising consciousness on the use of eco-friendly materials as green …
the recent past. Rising consciousness on the use of eco-friendly materials as green …
Research progress in preparation, properties, and applications of medical protective fiber materials
A variety of public health events seriously threaten human life and health, especially the
outbreak of COVID-19 at the end of 2019 has caused a serious impact on human production …
outbreak of COVID-19 at the end of 2019 has caused a serious impact on human production …
Nanocellulose in drug delivery and antimicrobially active materials
K Kupnik, M Primožič, V Kokol, M Leitgeb - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
In recent years, nanocellulose (NC) has also attracted a great deal of attention in drug
delivery systems due to its unique physical properties, specific surface area, low risk of …
delivery systems due to its unique physical properties, specific surface area, low risk of …
[HTML][HTML] Synthesis and characterization of thiazolium chitosan derivative with enhanced antimicrobial properties and its use as component of chitosan based films
C Muñoz-Nuñez, R Cuervo-Rodríguez… - Carbohydrate …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, chemical modification of chitosan using cationic thiazolium groups was
investigated with the aim to improve water solubility and antimicrobial properties of chitosan …
investigated with the aim to improve water solubility and antimicrobial properties of chitosan …