Biomedical applications of chitosan electrospun nanofibers as a green polymer - Review.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2018.12.011
Abstract: This review outlines new developments in the biomedical applications of environmentally friendly ('green') chitosan and chitosan-blend electrospun nanofibers. In recent years, research in functionalized nanofibers has contributed to the development of new drug delivery systems… read more here.
Keywords: electrospun nanofibers; applications chitosan; nanofibers green; review ... See more keywords
Applications of chitosan and their derivatives in beverages: a critical review
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cofs.2017.06.008
Abstract: Chitosan and its derivatives have been proposed for application in beverages either as natural preservatives or active packaging due to their antimicrobial and antioxidant properties. In addition, these positive charged polysaccharides have been also useful… read more here.
Keywords: applications chitosan; chitosan derivatives; critical review; derivatives beverages ... See more keywords
Pristine and modified chitosan as solid catalysts for catalytic and biodiesel production: A minireview.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2020.10.216
Abstract: Chitosan is one of the readily available polymers with relatively high abundance, biodegradable and sustainable materials with divergent functional groups that are employed in broad range of applications. Chitosan is widely used in many fields… read more here.
Keywords: chitosan solid; production; pristine modified; applications chitosan ... See more keywords
Applications of Chitosan in Surgical and Post-Surgical Materials
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DOI: 10.3390/md20060396
Abstract: The continuous advances in surgical procedures require continuous research regarding materials with surgical applications. Biopolymers are widely studied since they usually provide a biocompatible, biodegradable, and non-toxic material. Among them, chitosan is a promising material… read more here.
Keywords: chitosan based; chitosan surgical; surgical materials; post surgical ... See more keywords
Applications of Chitosan-Alginate-Based Nanoparticles—An Up-to-Date Review
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DOI: 10.3390/nano12020186
Abstract: Chitosan and alginate are two of the most studied natural polymers that have attracted interest for multiple uses in their nano form. The biomedical field is one of the domains benefiting the most from the… read more here.
Keywords: based nanoparticles; applications chitosan; nanoparticles date; chitosan alginate ... See more keywords
A Review of the Preparation, Characterization, and Applications of Chitosan Nanoparticles in Nanomedicine
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DOI: 10.3390/nano13081302
Abstract: Chitosan is a fibrous compound derived from chitin, which is the second most abundant natural polysaccharide and is produced by crustaceans, including crabs, shrimps, and lobsters. Chitosan has all of the important medicinal properties, including… read more here.
Keywords: preparation characterization; review preparation; characterization applications; applications chitosan ... See more keywords
Chitosan: A Sustainable Material for Multifarious Applications
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DOI: 10.3390/polym14122335
Abstract: Due to the versatility of its features and capabilities, chitosan generated from marine crustacean waste is gaining importance and appeal in a wide variety of applications. It was initially used in pharmaceutical and medical applications… read more here.
Keywords: multifarious applications; variety; applications chitosan; chitosan sustainable ... See more keywords