Carrageenans for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine applications: A review

A Jafari, M Farahani, M Sedighi, N Rabiee… - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2022 - Elsevier
Biomaterials are considered a substantial building block for tissue engineering, regenerative
medicine, and drug delivery. Despite using both organic and inorganic biomaterials in these …

Recent insights into carrageenan-based bio-nanocomposite polymers in food applications: A review

MB Aga, AH Dar, GA Nayik, PS Panesar, F Allai… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology has proven as progressive technology that enables to contribute, develop
several effective and sustainable changes in food products. Incorporating nanomaterials like …

Unfolding the electrospinning potential of biopolymers for preparation of nanofibers

R Jain, S Shetty, KS Yadav - Journal of Drug Delivery Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Nanofibers have unique potentials in tissue engineering, medical devices, drug delivery,
diagnostics etc. due to their exceptional properties like high porosity, large surface area to …

Emerging biofabrication techniques: A review on natural polymers for biomedical applications

M Puertas-Bartolomé, A Mora-Boza… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Natural polymers have been widely used for biomedical applications in recent decades.
They offer the advantages of resembling the extracellular matrix of native tissues and …

Polysaccharides as wall material for the encapsulation of essential oils by electrospun technique

EJD de Souza, DH Kringel, ARG Dias… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
Electrospinning is a versatile, inexpensive and reliable technique for the synthesis of
nanometric fibers or particles from polymeric solutions, under a high voltage electric field …

Physicochemical properties of electrostatically crosslinked carrageenan/chitosan hydrogels and carrageenan/chitosan/Laponite nanocomposite hydrogels

A Papagiannopoulos, SP Nikolakis… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work physical carrageenan/chitosan (Car/Chit) hydrogels are prepared by
electrostatic complexation between the two oppositely charged polysaccharides. The …

[HTML][HTML] Pullulan hydrogels as drug release platforms in biomedicine

MO Teixeira, E Marinho, C Silva, JC Antunes… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2023 - Elsevier
It is increasingly urgent to develop new therapeutic systems to combat the spreading and
evolution of various pathologies globally. Nonspecific therapies and/or insufficient …

Seaweed sulfated polysaccharides and their medicinal properties

OO Zaitseva, MI Sergushkina, AN Khudyakov… - Algal Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Currently, biologically active natural products become more and more popular among
consumers, both in the form of food supplements and cosmetic products, and as medicines …

[HTML][HTML] Carrageenan as a macromolecular crowding agent in human umbilical cord derived mesenchymal stromal cell culture

S Du, SJ Elliman, DI Zeugolis, T O'Brien - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cell sheet tissue engineering requires prolonged in vitro culture for the development of
implantable devices. Unfortunately, lengthy in vitro culture is associated with cell phenotype …

A critical review on pharmacological properties of marine macroalgae

KR Priyanka, R Rajaram, SR Sivakumar - Biomass Conversion and …, 2022 - Springer
Macroalgae are considered as one of the breath-giving organisms in the marine
environment. Macroalgae are divided into three divisions based on their pigmentation as …