Multi-functional chitosan-based nanoparticles for drug delivery: Recent advanced insight into cancer therapy

B Tian, S Hua, J Liu - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2023 - Elsevier
Cancer therapy continues to be a major global concern, with conventional treatments
suffering from low efficacy, untargeted drug delivery, and severe side effects. Recent …

Chitosan nanocarriers containing essential oils as a green strategy to improve the functional properties of chitosan: A review

Y Yang, M Aghbashlo, VK Gupta, H Amiri, J Pan… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Large amounts of agricultural waste, especially marine product waste, are produced
annually. These wastes can be used to produce compounds with high-added value …

Chitosan based encapsulation of Valeriana officinalis essential oil as edible coating for inhibition of fungi and aflatoxin B1 contamination, nutritional quality …

S Das, AK Chaudhari, VK Singh, AK Dwivedy… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, a novel chitosan nanoemulsion coating embedded with Valeriana officinalis
essential oil (Ne-VOEO) was synthesized in order to improve the postharvest quality of …

Angelica archangelica essential oil loaded chitosan nanoemulsion as edible coating for preservation of table grape fruit against Botrytis cinerea contamination and …

S Das, AK Chaudhari, VK Singh, AK Dwivedy… - Postharvest Biology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study deals with the encapsulation of Angelica archangelica essential oil into
chitosan nanoemulsion (AAEO-NE) and evaluation of its effectiveness as novel coating …

[HTML][HTML] Chitosan-based nanoparticles with optimized parameters for targeted delivery of a specific anticancer drug—a comprehensive review

J Kurczewska - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chitosan is a positively charged polysaccharide obtained through chitin deacetylation. It
belongs to a group of biodegradable, bioavailable, and non-toxic materials of natural origin; …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of chitosan/eugenol-loaded IRMOF-3 nanoparticles composite films with sustained antibacterial activity and their application in postharvest …

K Chen, C Brennan, J Cao, G Cheng, L Li, Y Qin… - LWT, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, we prepared chitosan/eugenol-loaded IRMOF-3 nanoparticles (CS/IRMOF-3-
EU) composite films using (0, 2, 4, and 6 wt%) isoreticular metal-organic framework (IRMOF …

Synthesis of β-acids loaded chitosan-sodium tripolyphosphate nanoparticle towards controlled release, antibacterial and anticancer activity

B Tian, X Qiao, S Guo, A Li, Y Xu, J Cao… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The development of nanoparticles loaded with natural active ingredients is one of the hot
trends in the pharmaceutical industry. Herein, chitosan was selected as the base material …

[HTML][HTML] Modified chitosan adsorbents in pharmaceutical simulated wastewaters: A review of the last updates

DA Gkika, AC Mitropoulos, P Kokkinos… - Carbohydrate Polymer …, 2023 - Elsevier
Over the past 30 years, the global consumption of pharmaceuticals has risen by almost 3
times. Despite being fundamental to the protection of human life, pharmaceuticals have …

Chitosan nanoparticles efficiently enhance the dispersibility, stability and selective antibacterial activity of insoluble isoflavonoids

Y Wu, H Gao, J Liu, H Liang - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Natural isoflavonoids have attracted much attention in the treatment of oral bacterial
infections and other diseases due to their excellent antibacterial activity and safety …

Biotechnological applications of nanoencapsulated essential oils: A review

PM Albuquerque, SG Azevedo, CP de Andrade… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Essential oils (EOs) are complex mixtures of volatile and semi-volatile organic compounds
that originate from different plant tissues, including flowers, buds, leaves and bark …