Marine polysaccharides for wound dressings application: An overview

S Shen, X Chen, Z Shen, H Chen - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Wound dressings have become a crucial treatment for wound healing due to their
convenience, low cost, and prolonged wound management. As cutting-edge biomaterials …

A comprehensive review on the controlled release of encapsulated food ingredients; fundamental concepts to design and applications

S Boostani, SM Jafari - Trends in Food Science & Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Controlled release (CR) systems have emerged as powerful platforms for
innovative formulations and dietary designs to enhance the techno-functional performance …

Starch-based nanocarriers as cutting-edge natural cargos for nutraceutical delivery

H Rostamabadi, SR Falsafi, SM Jafari - Trends in Food Science & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Nowadays, the rapidly emerging nanoscience offers an opportunity to design
novel nano scale biopolymers as nano-delivery systems with desired characteristics for …

Physicochemical characterization and antimicrobial activity of edible propolis-chitosan nanoparticle films

ZN Correa-Pacheco, S Bautista-Baños… - Progress in Organic …, 2019 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to evaluate the physicochemical properties and antimicrobial
activity of edible propolis-chitosan nanoparticle films. Five formulations containing chitosan …

Bacterial cellulose as a potential biopolymer for wound care. A review

F Jabbari, V Babaeipour - International Journal of Polymeric …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Different types of wound dressings have been introduced in various forms such as
membrane, gel, sponge, and hydrocolloid. Bacterial cellulose (BC) is a natural polymer …

Recent trends in valorization of food industry waste and by-products: Encapsulation and in vitro release of bioactive compounds

MS Borah, A Tiwari, K Sridhar, K Narsaiah, PK Nayak… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Food by-products and waste are a boundless source of bioactives, nutraceuticals, and
naturally occurring substances that are good for human health. In fact, a lot of by-products …

Starch film-coated microparticles for oral colon-specific drug delivery

J Chen, X Li, L Chen, F Xie - Carbohydrate polymers, 2018 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to prepare and characterize a novel type of starch-coated
microparticles (MPs) allowing site-specific delivery of bioactives to the colon. An oral colon …

Synthesis, characterization and biological evaluation of chitosan film incorporated with β-Carotene loaded starch nanocrystals

N Hari, S Francis, AGR Nair, AJ Nair - Food packaging and shelf life, 2018 - Elsevier
Chitosan-gelatin film incorporated with β-Carotene loaded starch nanocrystals was
developed by solution casting technique. Upon analysis of the physico-chemical properties …

Controlled release of nanoencapsulated food ingredients

S Boostani, SM Jafari - Release and bioavailability of nanoencapsulated …, 2020 - Elsevier
Recently, there has been an increasing interest in novel food formulations using controlled
release systems in order to enhance the functional performance of food bioactive …

Enhancing biodegradable smart food packaging: Fungal-synthesized nanoparticles for stabilizing biopolymers

MR Rami, S Forouzandehdel, F Aalizadeh - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
The increasing global concern over environmental plastic waste has propelled the progress
of biodegradable supplies for food packaging. Biopolymer-based packaging is undergoing …