Aerogels are nanostructured materials with low density, high surface area (> 150 m 2/g) and
open porosity (typically 95–99.99%). They are obtained by solvent removal from gels while …

Background Starch based aerogels are a class of advanced biomaterials with low density
and high specific surface area. The commonly used procedures of fabricating the aerogels …

Aerogels are a special class of nanostructured materials with very high porosity and tunable
physicochemical properties. Although a few types of aerogels have already reached the …

Background Studies of starch-based aerogels have attracted widespread attention over the
last decade, motivated by their environmental friendliness, biodegradability and unique …

In the current research, oleogels were prepared by using κ-carrageenan aerogels as
template. In particular, hydrogels containing increasing concentration (0.4, 1.0, and 2.0 …

Phase change materials (PCMs) have been identified as potential candidates for building
energy optimization by increasing the thermal mass of buildings. The increased thermal …

The outstanding versatility of starch offers a source of inspiration for the development of high-
performance-value-added biomaterials for the biomedical field, including drug delivery …

There are global trends for developing green and sustainable technologies in food
processing, due to the growing awareness of the importance of environmental preservation …

Among the most widespread starch derivatives, etherified and esterified starches play an
important role. These derivatives are generally prepared by using thermal energy and …

This study focuses on the development of bioactive materials using environmentally friendly
techniques, renewable, biocompatible, and biodegradable polysaccharide, as well as …