Gum arabic–A versatile natural gum: A review on production, processing, properties and applications

N Prasad, N Thombare, SC Sharma, S Kumar - Industrial Crops and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Gum arabic (GA) is the oldest gum known for its diverse application for more than 5000
years. The gum is produced from some species of Acacia, mainly growing/planted in arid …

Natural gum polysaccharides as efficient tissue engineering and drug delivery biopolymers

A Koyyada, P Orsu - Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
The usage of plant origin natural gum polysaccharides in various biomedical applications is
steadily rising in recent years because of their peculiar properties like biocompatibility …

Biosorptive removal of organic dyes using natural gums-based materials: A comprehensive review

M Ahmadian, H Derakhshankhah… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Treatment of industrial wastewater containing synthetic dyes is inevitable owing to
negative effects of dyes on the environment and human health. Consequently, numerous …

Scavenging organic micropollutants from water with nanofibrous hypercrosslinked cyclodextrin membranes derived from green resources

F Topuz, T Holtzl, G Szekely - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
As a principal constituent of living organisms, water is crucial to sustain life on Earth.
However, its pollution by major human activities leading to clean water scarcity is a …

Bio-nanocomposites of graphene with biopolymers; fabrication, properties, and applications

M Azizi-Lalabadi, SM Jafari - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2021 - Elsevier
The unique properties of graphene and graphene oxide (GO) nanocomposites make them
suitable for a wide range of medical, industrial, and agricultural applications. The addition of …

Graphene impregnated electrospun nanofiber sensing materials: A comprehensive overview on bridging laboratory set-up to industry

AM Al-Dhahebi, SCB Gopinath, MSM Saheed - Nano Convergence, 2020 - Springer
Owing to the unique structural characteristics as well as outstanding physio–chemical and
electrical properties, graphene enables significant enhancement with the performance of …

Microscopic techniques for the analysis of micro and nanostructures of biopolymers and their derivatives

A Venkateshaiah, VVT Padil, M Nagalakshmaiah… - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Natural biopolymers, a class of materials extracted from renewable sources, is garnering
interest due to growing concerns over environmental safety; biopolymers have the …

Cyclodextrin-based strategies for removal of persistent organic pollutants

S Wacławek, K Krawczyk, D Silvestri, VVT Padil… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Water could be considered one of the essential natural resources on our planet. However,
water contamination has become virtually ubiquitous during the past decades due to several …

Synthesis and characterization of antimicrobial wound dressing material based on silver nanoparticles loaded gum Arabic nanofibers

N Eghbalifam, SA Shojaosadati… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Gum Arabic (GA) is a biocompatible polymer with the necessary requirements for a wound
dressing. However, electrospinning of GA is a bottleneck due to its physico-chemical …

Graphene incorporated electrospun nanofiber for electrochemical sensing and biomedical applications: A critical review

MA Kanjwal, AA Ghaferi - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
The extraordinary material graphene arrived in the fields of engineering and science to
instigate a material revolution in 2004. Graphene has promptly risen as the super star due to …