Electrospun chitosan membranes containing bioactive and therapeutic agents for enhanced wound healing

R Augustine, SRU Rehman, R Ahmed, AA Zahid… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Electrospinning is one of the most promising techniques for generating porous, nonwoven,
and submicron fiber-based membranes for various applications such as catalysis, sensing …

Biomedical applications of electrospun nanofibers: Drug and nanoparticle delivery

RS Bhattarai, RD Bachu, SHS Boddu, S Bhaduri - Pharmaceutics, 2018 - mdpi.com
The electrospinning process has gained popularity due to its ease of use, simplicity and
diverse applications. The properties of electrospun fibers can be controlled by modifying …

Surface modification and endothelialization of biomaterials as potential scaffolds for vascular tissue engineering applications

X Ren, Y Feng, J Guo, H Wang, Q Li, J Yang… - Chemical Society …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Surface modification and endothelialization of vascular biomaterials are common
approaches that are used to both resist the nonspecific adhesion of proteins and improve …

Electrospinning of chitosan-based solutions for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine

SB Qasim, MS Zafar, S Najeeb, Z Khurshid… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Electrospinning has been used for decades to generate nano-fibres via an electrically
charged jet of polymer solution. This process is established on a spinning technique, using …

Advances in drug delivery via electrospun and electrosprayed nanomaterials

M Zamani, MP Prabhakaran… - International journal of …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Electrohydrodynamic (EHD) techniques refer to procedures that utilize electrostatic forces to
fabricate fibers or particles of different shapes with sizes in the nano-range to a few microns …

Overviews on the cellular uptake mechanism of polysaccharide colloidal nanoparticles

S Salatin, A Yari Khosroushahi - Journal of cellular and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Nanoparticulate drug/gene carriers have gained much attention in the past decades
because of their versatile and tunable properties. However, efficacy of the therapeutic …

Heparin-functionalized polymeric biomaterials in tissue engineering and drug delivery applications

Y Liang, KL Kiick - Acta biomaterialia, 2014 - Elsevier
Heparin plays an important role in many biological processes via its interaction with various
proteins, and hydrogels and nanoparticles comprising heparin exhibit attractive properties …

Controlled drug release from nanoengineered polysaccharides

IS Bayer - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Polysaccharides are naturally occurring complex molecules with exceptional
physicochemical properties and bioactivities. They originate from plant, animal, and …

Polysaccharide-based nanocomposites and their applications

Y Zheng, J Monty, RJ Linhardt - Carbohydrate research, 2015 - Elsevier
Polysaccharide nanocomposites have become increasingly important materials over the
past decade. Polysaccharides offer a green alternative to synthetic polymers in the …

On-demand drug delivery systems using nanofibers

B Singh, K Kim, MH Park - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
On-demand drug-delivery systems using nanofibers are extensively applicable for
customized drug release based on target location and timing to achieve the desired …