Preparation, properties, and applications of gelatin-based hydrogels (GHs) in the environmental, technological, and biomedical sectors

F Mushtaq, ZA Raza, SR Batool, M Zahid… - International journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Gelatin's versatile functionalization offers prospects of facile and effective crosslinking as
well as combining with other materials (eg, metal nanoparticles, carbonaceous, minerals …

The use of chitosan, alginate, and pectin in the biomedical and food sector—biocompatibility, bioadhesiveness, and biodegradability

GA Martău, M Mihai, DC Vodnar - Polymers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, biopolymers as intelligent and active biopolymer systems in the food and
pharmaceutical industry are of considerable interest in their use. With this association in …

Biopolymers and composites: Properties, characterization and their applications in food, medical and pharmaceutical industries

GP Udayakumar, S Muthusamy, B Selvaganesh… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polymers have occupied an indispensable role in almost all types of industries for their
immense physical and mechanical characteristics, mainly in food, packaging …

[HTML][HTML] Pectin and pectin-based composite materials: Beyond food texture

C Lara-Espinoza, E Carvajal-Millán… - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
Pectins are plant cell wall natural heteropolysaccharides composed mainly of α-1-4 d-
galacturonic acid units, which may or may not be methyl esterified, possesses neutral sugars …

Advanced therapeutic dressings for effective wound healing—a review

J Boateng, O Catanzano - Journal of pharmaceutical sciences, 2015 - Elsevier
Advanced therapeutic dressings that take active part in wound healing to achieve rapid and
complete healing of chronic wounds is of current research interest. There is a desire for …

Photocrosslinkable gelatin hydrogel for epidermal tissue engineering

X Zhao, Q Lang, L Yildirimer, ZY Lin… - Advanced …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Natural hydrogels are promising scaffolds to engineer epidermis. Currently, natural
hydrogels used to support epidermal regeneration are mainly collagen‐or gelatin‐based …

Natural and synthetic polymers for wounds and burns dressing

GD Mogoşanu, AM Grumezescu - International journal of pharmaceutics, 2014 - Elsevier
In the last years, health care professionals faced with an increasing number of patients
suffering from wounds and burns difficult to treat and heal. During the wound healing …

Recent advances in edible polymer based hydrogels as a sustainable alternative to conventional polymers

A Ali, S Ahmed - Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 2018 - ACS Publications
The over increasing demand of eco-friendly materials to counter various problems, such as
environmental issues, economics, sustainability, biodegradability, and biocompatibility …

Pectin hydrogels: Gel-forming behaviors, mechanisms, and food applications

NS Said, IF Olawuyi, WY Lee - Gels, 2023 - mdpi.com
Pectin hydrogels have garnered significant attention in the food industry due to their
remarkable versatility and promising properties. As a naturally occurring polysaccharide …

Mupirocin loaded core-shell pluronic-pectin-keratin nanofibers improve human keratinocytes behavior, angiogenic activity and wound healing

M Mirhaj, J Varshosaz, S Labbaf, R Emadi… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the current study, a core-shell nanofibrous wound dressing based on Pluronic-F127
(F127) containing 2 wt% mupirocin (Mup) core and pectin (Pec)-keratin (Kr) shell was …