A stretchable and transparent electrode based on PEGylated silk fibroin for in vivo dual‐modal neural‐vascular activity probing

Y Cui, F Zhang, G Chen, L Yao, N Zhang… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Transparent electrodes that form seamless contact and enable optical interrogation at the
electrode–brain interface are potentially of high significance for neuroscience studies. Silk …

[HTML][HTML] Preparation and characterization of TPP-chitosan crosslinked scaffolds for tissue engineering

I Silvestro, I Francolini, V Di Lisio, A Martinelli… - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Scaffolds are three-dimensional porous structures that must have specific requirements to
be applied in tissue engineering. Therefore, the study of factors affecting scaffold …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in the aqueous applications of PEDOT

S Rudd, D Evans - Nanoscale Advances, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Water is ubiquitous in life–from making up the majority of the Earth's surface (by area) to
over half of the human body (by weight). It stands to reason that materials are likely to …

[HTML][HTML] Zinc oxide and copper chitosan composite films with antimicrobial activity

CC Gamboa-Solana, MG Chuc-Gamboa… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
The role of the oral microbiome and its effect on dental diseases is gaining interest.
Therefore, it has been sought to decrease the bacterial load to fight oral cavity diseases. In …

Polysaccharide-based bioactive adsorbents for blood-contacting implant devices

AL de Brito Soares, MT Maia, SDL Gomes… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
As adsorbents directly interact with the biological fluid, they can induce normal physiological
mechanisms for repairing body functionality. As a result, biopolymers are widely used as …

Chitosan as a Polyfunctional Crosslinker for a Renewable-Based Resorcinol Diglycidyl Ether

I Fusteş-Dămoc, T Măluţan… - … Sustainable Chemistry & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Chitosan is an abundant renewable biopolymer, insufficiently valorized, which is suitable for
the development of sustainable and fully biobased materials. In this study, we combined it …

[HTML][HTML] Kinetic, Thermodynamic, Physicochemical, and Economical Characterization of Pectin from Mangifera indica L. cv. Haden Residues

S Valdivia-Rivera, IE Herrera-Pool, T Ayora-Talavera… - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
The effect of temperature (60, 70, 80, and 90° C) and time (30, 45, 60, 75, and 90 min) on
citric acid extraction of Haden mango (Mangifera indica L. cv. Haden) peel pectin was …

Flocculants based on responsive polymers and chitosan for removal of metallic nanoparticles as contaminants of emerging concern present in water

G De-Paz-Arroyo, LA Picos-Corrales… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wastewater containing polluting nanoparticles during purification is an emerging concern
that has created the need to develop more efficient methodologies of wastewater treatment …

New chitosan derivatives inspired on heterocyclic anhydride of potential bioactive for medical applications

NG Kandile, HM Mohamed - International Journal of Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the present work new chitosan derivatives inspired heterocyclic anhydride were prepared
to improve the biological activities of chitosan via imidization reaction of chitosan (CS) and N …

Hybrid nanoarchitecture of gelatin-modified silica-chitosan as an efficient delivery platform and functional role of crosslinking

Z Niazi, M Ashjari - International Journal of Polymeric Materials and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
A novel hybrid of a quercetin-loaded silica-chitosan, modified by crosslinked gelatin-folate
was developed in the current study as a pH-sensitive drug delivery system. The entrapment …