All‐Aqueous Pullulan Fibers Enabling Visible‐to‐Near‐Infrared Waveguiding with Mechanical and Thermal Resilience
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DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202524609
Abstract: Polymer optical fibers (POFs) are widely used in short‐distance communication and sensing, but current fibers rely on petroleum‐based polymers such as polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA), which soften near 100 °C and lack renewability. Cellulose‐derived fibers have been… read more here.
Keywords: fibers enabling; visible near; pullulan fibers; aqueous pullulan ... See more keywords
Experimental modeling and optimization of pullulan production by Aureobasidium pullulans AZ-6
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DOI: 10.1007/s00289-024-05146-8
Abstract: The objective of this study was to optimize the fermentation parameters by using response surface methodology for increasing pullulan production of Aureobasidium pullulans AZ-6 in synthetic fermentation medium. The optimum conditions were determined as follows:… read more here.
Keywords: production aureobasidium; pullulan; pullulan production; aureobasidium pullulans ... See more keywords
Discovering the role of the apolipoprotein gene and the genes in the putative pullulan biosynthesis pathway on the synthesis of pullulan, heavy oil and melanin in Aureobasidium pullulans
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DOI: 10.1007/s11274-017-2398-z
Abstract: Pullulan produced by Aureobasidium pullulans presents various applications in food manufacturing and pharmaceutical industry. However, the pullulan biosynthesis mechanism remains unclear. This work proposed a pathway suggesting that heavy oil and melanin may correlate with… read more here.
Keywords: heavy oil; pullulan heavy; oil melanin; pullulan ... See more keywords
Conventional optimization of aqueous extraction of pullulan in solid-state fermentation of cassava bagasse and Asian palm kernel
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bcab.2017.03.010
Abstract: Abstract Solid-liquid extraction (leaching) is an important downstream processing step for the recovery of pullulan from solid state fermentation. In this study, pullulan was produced in a laboratory scale solid state fermentor (working volume 1.9 L)… read more here.
Keywords: solid state; palm kernel; asian palm; cassava bagasse ... See more keywords
Facile and green synthesis of pullulan derivative-stabilized Au nanoparticles as drug carriers for enhancing anticancer activity.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2018.06.119
Abstract: In this work, we report for the first time AuNPs reduced/stabilized/capped with modified para-aminobenzoic acid-quat188-pullulan (PABA-QP) as excellent nanocarriers for delivery of doxorubicin to enhance the activity and safety of these systems. Spherical AuNPs@PABA-QP obtained… read more here.
Keywords: facile green; aunps paba; green synthesis; activity ... See more keywords
An Alternative Hard Capsule Prepared with the High Molecular Weight Pullulan and Gellan: Processing, Characterization, and In Vitro Drug Release.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2020.116172
Abstract: Albeit gelatin hard capsules were predominantly applied, their disadvantages call for endeavours on non-gelatin capsules in healthcare aspects. Herein, high molecular weight (Mw = 1 × 106) pullulan was purified from yeast fermentation broth. This high Mw pullulan and… read more here.
Keywords: gellan; capsule; pullulan gellan; high molecular ... See more keywords
Soft and highly responsive multi-walled carbon nanotube/pullulan hydrogel composites as electroactive materials
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2019.109231
Abstract: Abstract Pullulan is a polysaccharide as obtained from the black yeast fermentation. Soft and flexible pullulan hydrogels and multi-walled carbon nanotube/pullulan hydrogel composites were fabricated by a solvent casting method. The effects of crosslinking agent,… read more here.
Keywords: mwcnt; pullulan hydrogel; hydrogel composites; electric field ... See more keywords
Efficient transformation of sucrose into high pullulan concentrations by Aureobasidium melanogenum TN1-2 isolated from a natural honey.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2018.03.003
Abstract: A very high pullulan producing yeast-like fungus, Aureobasidium melanogenum TN1-2 isolated from a natural honey was found to be able to produce 97.0 g/L of pullulan from 140.0 g/L sucrose at a flask level while it could… read more here.
Keywords: aureobasidium melanogenum; high pullulan; tn1; tn1 isolated ... See more keywords
High pullulan biosynthesis from high concentration of glucose by a hyperosmotic resistant, yeast-like fungal strain isolated from a natural comb-honey.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2019.01.206
Abstract: A novel, yeast-like fungal strain, Aureobasidium melanogenum TN3-1, that was isolated from natural honey can actively transform 140.0 g/L of glucose into 110.29 ± 2.17 g/L of pullulan during fermentation, whereas A. melanogenum P16 and TN1-2 converted 140.0 g/L of… read more here.
Keywords: yeast like; fungal strain; isolated natural; like fungal ... See more keywords
Composite pullulan-whey protein nanofibers made by electrospinning: Impact of process parameters on fiber morphology and physical properties
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foodhyd.2017.11.014
Abstract: Abstract Novel electrospun fibers from different blends of whey protein isolate (WPI) and pullulan have been developed and characterized. The effect of the blend ratios on the solution properties, such as viscosity, surface tension and… read more here.
Keywords: protein nanofibers; composite pullulan; process; whey protein ... See more keywords
Electrohydrodynamic encapsulation of eugenol-cyclodextrin complexes in pullulan nanofibers
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foodhyd.2020.106264
Abstract: Abstract In this report, the inclusion complexes of eugenol-gamma cyclodextrin (γCD) were incorporated in pullulan nanofibers using electrospinning technique. As a control sample, the pristine eugenol contained pullulan nanofibers were electrospun, as well. The nanofibrous… read more here.
Keywords: cyclodextrin; eugenol nanofibers; pullulan eugenol; pullulan nanofibers ... See more keywords