Background Novel innovative approaches like edible films have huge potential to be used in
food contacting materials due to their positive impacts on ecological problems and other …

To tackle antimicrobial resistance, a global threat identified by the United Nations, is a
common cause of healthcare-associated infections (HAI) and is responsible for significant …

Bacterial wound infection is one of the most common nosocomial infections. The
unnecessary employment of antibiotics led to raising the growth of antibiotic‐resistant …

Marine biopolymers, abundantly present in seaweeds and marine animals, feature diverse
structures and functionalities, and possess a wide range of beneficial biological activities …

Chitosan and pectin are abundantly found biopolymers in nature that are derived from
renewable resources. On the other hand, the chemical structure of these biopolymers …

The aim of this study was to optimize the chitosan/polycaprolactone (CS/PCL) electrospun
nanofibrous membrane with random/aligned fiber structures to provide a controlled release …

A facile green synthetic method is proposed for the synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles
(ZnO NPs) using the bio-template Cinnamomum tamala (C. tamala) leaves extract. The …

Chronic wounds are caused by bacterial infections and create major healthcare discomforts;
to overcome this issue, wound dressings with antibacterial properties are to be utilized. The …

Natural fibers are an important source for producing polymers, which are highly applicable
in their nanoform and could be used in very broad fields such as filtration for …

Probiotics are beneficial for human health. However, they are vulnerable to adverse effects
during processing, storage, and passage through the gastrointestinal tract, thus reducing …