Chitosan biomaterials application in dentistry

E Fakhri, H Eslami, P Maroufi, F Pakdel… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Chitosan is a natural biopolymer derived from deacetylation of chitin and it has been
investigated with interdisciplinary approaches for multitude applications. Chitosan …

Polymers and solvents used in membrane fabrication: a review focusing on sustainable membrane development

X Dong, D Lu, TAL Harris, IC Escobar - Membranes, 2021 - mdpi.com
(1) Different methods have been applied to fabricate polymeric membranes with non-solvent
induced phase separation (NIPS) being one of the mostly widely used. In NIPS, a solvent or …

Polymer blends and polymer composites for cardiovascular implants

HW Toh, DWY Toong, JCK Ng, V Ow, S Lu… - European Polymer …, 2021 - Elsevier
Modern implantable medical devices have evolved beyond serving as physical surrogates,
to also playing an active role in restoring bodily functions. The progress of implantable …

[PDF][PDF] The study of infrared spectrum of chitin and chitosan extract as potential sources of biomass.

P Negrea, A Caunii, I Sarac… - Digest Journal of …, 2015 - researchgate.net
The biomass is represented by organic matter, vegetal and animal metabolic residues, as
well as microorganisms. The production of biomass represents a domain in expansion due …

Chitosan/PEG/MWCNT/Iodine composite membrane with enhanced antibacterial properties for dye wastewater treatment

F Khoerunnisa, W Rahmah, BS Ooi… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Bacterial adherence on solid surface causes biofilm and biofouling where it remains as a
critical issue in ultrafiltration membrane technology. Herein, a promising strategy to combat …

[HTML][HTML] Clay/chitosan biocomposite systems as novel green carriers for covalent immobilization of food enzymes

I Cacciotti, C Lombardelli, I Benucci, M Esti - Journal of Materials Research …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this work, innovative green composite systems, based on high amounts of montmorrilonite
(MMT) and low amounts of chitosan in different relative ratios (70: 30, 75: 25, 80: 20,% w/w) …

Manufacturing of natural fibre-reinforced polymer composites by solvent casting method

I Kong, KY Tshai, ME Hoque - Manufacturing of natural fibre reinforced …, 2015 - Springer
Globally increasing environmental concern of petroleum-based material leads to finding the
alternative renewable natural sources. Natural fibre-based composite is gaining immense …

Spectroscopic characterization of biosynthesized lead oxide (PbO) nanoparticles and their applications in PVC/graphite-PbO nanocomposites

J Raza, A Hamid, M Khan, F Hussain… - Zeitschrift für …, 2022 - degruyter.com
Extract of Hibiscus rosa-sinensis plant s was used for the green synthesis of PbO
nanoparticles. The prepared nanoparticles were conformed with the help of SEM, X-ray …

Biomimetic sharkskin surfaces with antibacterial, cytocompatible, and drug delivery properties

S Rostami, AI Tekkeşin, UK Ercan, B Garipcan - Biomaterials advances, 2022 - Elsevier
Fighting with the infection is one of the most challenging and costly burdens of the
healthcare system. Several types of antibiotics and antibacterial agents have been designed …

The personalized application of biomaterials based on age and sexuality specific immune responses

J Xu, N Nie, B Wu, Y Li, L Gong, X Yao, X Zou… - Biomaterials, 2021 - Elsevier
Although biomaterials are widely utilized in clinics, it still follows the “one-fits-all” strategy.
Biological variables such as age and sexuality have an impact on the host immune …