Application of nanomaterials in treatment, anti-infection and detection of coronaviruses

G Nikaeen, S Abbaszadeh, S Yousefinejad - Nanomedicine, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Nanotechnology and nanomedicine have excellent potential in dealing with a range of
different health problems, including viruses, which are considered to be a serious challenge …

Herbal medicine derived carbon dots: synthesis and applications in therapeutics, bioimaging and sensing

WK Luo, LL Zhang, ZY Yang, XH Guo, Y Wu… - Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Since the number of raw material selections for the synthesis of carbon dots (CDs) has
grown extensively, herbal medicine as a precursor receives an increasing amount of …

Magnetic chitosan-copper nanocomposite: A plant assembled catalyst for the synthesis of amino-and N-sulfonyl tetrazoles in eco-friendly media

N Motahharifar, M Nasrollahzadeh… - Carbohydrate …, 2020 - Elsevier
A greener, cost efficient and simple method is described to prepare copper nanoparticles
(NPs) immobilized on the magnetic chitosan (one of the more versatile polysaccharides) …

Enhancing on-skin analysis: a microfluidic device and smartphone imaging module for real-time quantitative detection of multianalytes in sweat

K Dashtian, F Binabaji, R Zare-Dorabei - Analytical Chemistry, 2023 - ACS Publications
Wearable sweat sensors present exciting opportunities for advancing personal health
monitoring and noninvasive biomarker measurements. However, existing sensors often fall …

Intercalated chitosan/hydroxyapatite nanocomposites: Promising materials for bone tissue engineering applications

MA Nazeer, E Yilgör, I Yilgör - Carbohydrate polymers, 2017 - Elsevier
Preparation and characterization of chitosan/hydroxyapatite (CS/HA) nanocomposites
displaying an intercalated structure is reported. Hydroxyapatite was synthesized through sol …

Protein adsorption of dialdehyde cellulose-crosslinked chitosan with high amino group contents

UJ Kim, YR Lee, TH Kang, JW Choi, S Kimura… - Carbohydrate …, 2017 - Elsevier
Crosslinked chitosan was prepared by Schiff base formation between the aldehyde groups
of dialdehyde cellulose (DAC) and the amino groups of chitosan and a subsequent …

Cadmium-containing quantum dots: properties, applications, and toxicity

D Mo, L Hu, G Zeng, G Chen, J Wan, Z Yu… - Applied microbiology …, 2017 - Springer
The marriage of biology with nanomaterials has significantly accelerated advancement of
biological techniques, profoundly facilitating practical applications in biomedical fields. With …

N, N, N-Trimethyl chitosan: An advanced polymer with myriad of opportunities in nanomedicine

AD Kulkarni, HM Patel, SJ Surana, YH Vanjari… - Carbohydrate …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract N, N, N-trimethyl chitosan (TMC), a quaternized hydrophilic derivative of chitosan
(CHT), outperformed the well-known solubility issues raised by CHT. The excellent …

O-carboxymethyl functionalization of chitosan: complexation and adsorption of Cd (II) and Cr (VI) as heavy metal pollutant ions

FGLM Borsagli, AAP Mansur, P Chagas… - Reactive and Functional …, 2015 - Elsevier
Chitosan (CHI) is a biopolymer that can be used on complexation and adsorption of heavy
metals in water. Chitosan can be chemically functionalized to modulate the pH range of …

Stimuli-responsive chitosan as an advantageous platform for efficient delivery of bioactive agents

P Sabourian, M Tavakolian, H Yazdani… - Journal of Controlled …, 2020 - Elsevier
Despite a diverse range of active pharmaceutical agents currently at our disposal, high
morbidity rate diseases continue to pose a major health crisis globally. One of the important …