Chitosan (CS) and its derivatives have been applied extensively in the biomedical field
owing to advantageous characteristics including biodegradability, biocompatibility …

Chitosan is a naturally originating product that can be applied in many areas due to its
biocompatibility, biodegradability, and nontoxic properties. The broad-spectrum …

With the increasing prevalence of drug-resistant bacterial infections and the slow healing of
chronically infected wounds, the development of new antibacterial and accelerated wound …

Over the last few years, several attempts have been made to replace petrochemical products
with renewable and biodegradable components. The most challenging part of this approach …

The biomedical and therapeutic importance of chitosan and chitosan derivatives is the
subject of interdisciplinary research. In this analysis, we intended to consolidate some of the …

Many by-products that are harmful to the environment and human health are generated
during food processing. However, these wastes are often potential resources with high …

Skin wounds not only cause physical pain for patients but also are an economic burden for
society. It is necessary to seek out an efficient approach to promote skin repair. Hydrogels …

Background Demand for healthy and safe food with minimal use of synthetic inputs
(including synthetic preservatives) is increasing rapidly. Plastic polymers being hazardous to …

The recent sharp increase of sensitivity towards environmental issues arising from plastic
packaging has boosted interest towards alternative sustainable packaging materials. This …

Due to the increasing prevalence of life-threatening bacterial, fungal and viral infections and
the ability of these human pathogens to develop resistance to current treatment strategies …