Chitosan is a natural fiber, chemically cellulose-like biopolymer, which is processed from chitin. Its use as a natural polymer is getting more attention because it is non-toxic …
Abstract Chitosan (CS)/carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) porous hydrogels chemically crosslinked by epichlorohydrin were synthesized using polyethylene glycol (PEG) as a pore …
Triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) have attracted increasing attention because of their excellent energy conversion efficiency, the diverse choice of materials, and their broad …
Using environmentally friendly biomaterials in different aspects of human life has been considered extensively. In this respect, different biomaterials have been identified and …
M Kostag, OA El Seoud - Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this review we describe recent advances of biocomposites consisting of cellulose, chitin, and chitosan. These polysaccharides are very important because they are abundant and …
Here, we present a detailed review of recent research and achievements in the field of combining two extremely important polysaccharides; namely, cellulose and chitosan. The …
Chitosan is a versatile biopolymer due to its biocompatibility, biodegradability, antimicrobial, non-toxic, mucoadhesive, and highly adsorptive properties. Chitosan and its derivatives …
W Wang, J Hu, R Zhang, C Yan, L Cui, J Zhu - Cellulose, 2021 - Springer
A carboxymethyl cellulose/chitosan interpenetrating network hydrogel was prepared to adsorb and desorb anionic and cationic dyes applying different pH conditions. The three …
J Wang, D Chin, C Poon, V Mancino, J Pham… - Journal of Controlled …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanoparticle drug delivery has many advantages over small molecule therapeutics, including reducing off-target side effects and increasing drug potency. However, many …