Chitosan/iota-carrageenan and chitosan/pectin polyelectrolyte multilayer scaffolds with antiadhesive and bactericidal properties
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2019.144282
Abstract: Abstract It has been a challenge to develop durable and cytocompatible antibacterial coatings with antiadhesive and antimicrobial activities. To overcome the problems caused by bacteria contamination on biomedical devices, we are proposing layer-by-layer films based… read more here.
Keywords: carrageenan chitosan; iota carrageenan; antiadhesive bactericidal; carrageenan ... See more keywords
Novel functional chitosan and pectin bio-based packaging films with encapsulated Opuntia-ficus indica waste
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DOI: 10.1016/j.fbio.2021.100980
Abstract: Abstract The aim of this work was to study the effect of adding red prickly pear, as wasted source of antioxidants on various characteristics of novel functional (antioxidant) chitosan and pectin film formulations. Four types… read more here.
Keywords: prickly pear; novel functional; bio based; chitosan pectin ... See more keywords
Comparative study on complexes formed by chitosan and different polyanions: Potential of chitosan-pectin biomaterials as scaffolds in tissue engineering.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2019.03.187
Abstract: Polyelectrolyte complexes of chitosan (Ch) and pectin (Pc) or alginate (Alg) were produced in the presence or absence of the silicone gel Silpuran® 2130 A/B (Sil) and the surfactant Kolliphor® P188 (Kol). Ch-Pc-Kol-based formulations presented… read more here.
Keywords: chitosan pectin; tissue engineering; comparative study;
Novel green chitosan-pectin gel beads for the removal of Cu(II), Cd(II), Hg(II) and Pb(II) from aqueous solution.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2021.02.037
Abstract: Chitosan-pectin gel beads (CPBs) were synthesized via a facile and green method and applied to remove heavy metals from aqueous solution. The structural characteristics of CPBs were investigated by SEM and FTIR, the mechanical strength… read more here.
Keywords: adsorption; pectin gel; chitosan pectin; solution ... See more keywords
A novel composite membrane pectin from Cyclea Barbata Miers blend with chitosan for accelerated wound healing
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DOI: 10.1016/j.polymertesting.2021.107207
Abstract: Abstract In this work, pectin derived from Cyclea Barbata Miers (CBM) was successfully blended with chitosan as a novel membrane and the physico-chemical analysis was investigated. Based on SEM analysis revealed that the chitosan/pectin blended… read more here.
Keywords: barbata miers; pectin; membrane; chitosan pectin ... See more keywords
Improving Physicochemical Stability of Quercetin-Loaded Hollow Zein Particles with Chitosan/Pectin Complex Coating
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DOI: 10.3390/antiox10091476
Abstract: Hollow nanoparticles are preferred over solid ones for their high loading capabilities, sustained release and low density. Hollow zein particles are susceptible to aggregation with a slight variation in the ionic strength, pH and temperature… read more here.
Keywords: zein particles; hollow zein; chitosan pectin; quercetin ... See more keywords
Methylene Blue Release from Chitosan/Pectin and Chitosan/DNA Blend Hydrogels
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DOI: 10.3390/pharmaceutics13060842
Abstract: Chitosan/DNA blend hydrogel (CDB) and chitosan/pectin blend hydrogel (CPB) were synthesized using an emulsion (oil-in-water) technique for the release of methylene blue (model molecule). Both hydrogels were characterized by swelling assays, Fourier transform infrared (FT-IR)… read more here.
Keywords: methylene blue; dna blend; chitosan dna; chitosan pectin ... See more keywords