Alginic acid is a natural polysaccharide, which has been widely concerned and applied due
to its excellent water solubility, film formation, biodegradability and biocompatibility. This …

Shell fish processing industry is very common in coastal areas. While processing, only the
meat is taken, the head and shells are discarded as waste. On an average, the sea food …

As medical research progresses, the derivation and development of biological materials
such as hydrogels have steadily gained more interest. The biocompatibility and non-toxicity …

Glioma is the prime cause of cancer allied mortality in adolescent people and it accounts
about 80% of all malignant tumours. Eugenol is a major bioactive constituent present in the …

The fabrication of carvacrol-loaded chitosan nanoparticles was achieved by a two-step
method, ie, oil-in-water emulsion and ionic gelation of chitosan with pentasodium …

The aim of this study was to produce novel water-soluble and thermally stable chitosan
nanoparticles (NPs) loaded with different levels (1%, 1.2%, 1.4% and 1.5%) of summer …

The objective of the present work was to improve the thermal stability of eugenol by
encapsulating into chitosan nanoparticles via an emulsion–ionic gelation crosslinking …

In recent years, the unparalleled and functional properties of essential oils have been
extensively reported, but the sensitivity of essential oils to environmental factors and their …

The shelf-life of foods is affected by several aspects, mainly chemical and microbial events,
resulting in a considerable decline in consumer's acceptance. There is an increasing …

In this study cinnamon essential oil-incorporated chitosan nanoparticles (CEO-CSNPs) were
produced by an emulsion-gelation method. Size, zeta potential and polydispersity index of …