Electrospun polymer biomaterials

J Ding, J Zhang, J Li, D Li, C Xiao, H Xiao… - Progress in Polymer …, 2019 - Elsevier
Electrospinning provides a versatile technique for the preparation of matrices with
micro/nanoscopic fibers. The non-woven polymer materials produced by electrospinning …

Cyclodextrin-based nanostructures

G Narayanan, J Shen, I Matai, A Sachdev, R Boy… - Progress in Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cyclodextrins (CDs) are a unique class of molecules that are naturally available via
degradation of starchy molecules. Their toroidal structure and abundant presence of …

Novel Ag-coated nanofibers prepared by electrospraying as a SERS platform for ultrasensitive and selective detection of nitrite in food

Y Zhang, Z Yang, Y Zou, S Farooq, Y Li, H Zhang - Food Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Nitrite is commonly used as a preservative and color fixative in the meat industry. However,
the risk of it transforming into N-nitrosamine restricts its intake. Herein, a novel sensitive Ag …

Electrospinning and crosslinking of polyvinyl alcohol/chitosan composite nanofiber for transdermal drug delivery

Z Cui, Z Zheng, L Lin, J Si, Q Wang… - Advances in Polymer …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The drug‐loaded polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)/chitosan (CS) composite nanofibers intended to be
used as matrix for transdermal drug delivery were fabricated by electrospinning, and then …

Skin wound healing acceleration by Ag nanoparticles embedded in PVA/PVP/Pectin/Mafenide acetate composite nanofibers

R Alipour, A Khorshidi, AF Shojaei, F Mashayekhi… - Polymer testing, 2019 - Elsevier
Wound healing is an important issue in the modern world. In this research, wound healing
properties of silver nanoparticles embedded in electrospun nanofibers containing …

Modified electrospun polymeric nanofibers and their nanocomposites as nanoadsorbents for toxic dye removal from contaminated waters: A review

BM Thamer, A Aldalbahi, M Moydeen A, M Rahaman… - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Electrospun polymer nanofibers (EPNFs) as one-dimensional nanostructures are
characterized by a high surface area-to-volume ratio, high porosity, large number of …

Polymer-free cyclodextrin and natural polymer-cyclodextrin electrospun nanofibers: A comprehensive review on current applications and future perspectives

A Dodero, G Schlatter, A Hébraud, S Vicini… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
The present review discusses the use of cyclodextrins and their derivatives to prepare
electrospun nanofibers with specific features. Cyclodextrins, owing to their unique capability …

Cyclodextrin nanosystems in oral drug delivery: a mini review

O Adeoye, H Cabral-Marques - International journal of pharmaceutics, 2017 - Elsevier
Oral delivery of many therapeutic agents remains challenging due to gastric insolubility/poor
dissolution, inefficient intestinal permeability and pre-systemic inactivation. These problems …

Fabrication of silver nanoparticles embedded into polyvinyl alcohol (Ag/PVA) composite nanofibrous films through electrospinning for antibacterial and surface …

Z Zhang, Y Wu, Z Wang, X Zou, Y Zhao… - Materials Science and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Silver nanoparticle-embedded polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) nanofibers were prepared through
electrospinning technique, using as antimicrobial agents and surface-enhanced Raman …

Functionalization and antibacterial applications of cellulose-based composite hydrogels

Y Bao, J He, K Song, J Guo, X Zhou, S Liu - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pathogens, especially drug-resistant pathogens caused by the abuse of antibiotics, have
become a major threat to human health and public health safety. The exploitation and …