Pathogenic microorganisms are considered to a major threat to human health, impinging on
multiple sectors including hospitals, dentistry, food storage and packaging, and water …

Biopolymers have generated mounting interest among researchers and industrialists over
the recent past. Rising consciousness on the use of eco-friendly materials as green …

Antimicrobial polymers represent a very promising class of therapeutics with unique
characteristics for fighting microbial infections. As the classic antibiotics exhibit an …

Based on the electrostatic interaction mechanism, cellulose nanofiber (CNF) was utilized as
reinforcing additives to fabricate polysaccharide films (alginate (Alg) or chitosan (CH)) by …

Engineered nanomaterials (ENM) have a high potential for use in several areas of
agriculture including plant pathology. Nanoparticles (NPs) alone can be applied for disease …

Scalable manufacturing continues to present a major barrier for clinical translation of
nanotherapeutics. Methods available for fabricating protein-encapsulating nanoparticles in a …

Abstract Design of polymeric matrices for loading/release purposes is of great interest in
various applications, such as drug delivery systems, antimicrobial surfaces, biosensors …

Thin layers of chitosan (positively charged)/sodium hyaluronate (negatively
charged)/nonwoven fabrics were constructed by polyelectrolyte multilayer pad-dry-cure …

Sodium alginate (Alg) reacted with antibiotic gentamicin sulfate (GS) in an aqueous-phase
condition mediated by carbodiimide chemistry, in the molar ratios Alg: GS of (1: 0.5),(1: 1) …

The development of blood-interacting surfaces is critical to fabricate biomaterials for medical
use, such as prostheses, implants, biosensors, and membranes. For instance, thrombosis is …