Chitin is a natural polymeric polysaccharide extracted from marine crustaceans, and
chitosan is obtained by removing part of the acetyl group (usually more than 60%) in chitin's …

Natural polymers are very widespread in the world, which is why it is so important to know
about the possibilities of their use. Chitin is the second most abundant reproducible natural …

Biomaterial central infection (BCI) is a tough problem that has attracted high attention. The
most common source of infection in biomaterial centers is bacterial infections. For the past …

Skin regeneration is the process that restores damaged tissues. When the body experiences
trauma or surgical incisions, the skin and tissues on the wound surface become damaged …

Despite the advancements in material science and surgical techniques, the incidence of
implant-associated infections (IAIs) has increased significantly. IAIs are mainly caused by …

Urinary and intravascular catheters are two of the most used invasive medical devices;
however, microbial colonization of catheter surfaces is responsible for most healthcare …

Ni 2+ rich wastewater has caused critical water contamination, a growing issue of
environmental pollution as well as serious threat to aquatic organisms and human health. It …

Antimicrobial, antithrombotic activity and low-friction functions are essential for the surface of
intravascular catheters (ICs). However, the multifunctional surface, encompassing all of the …

A highly effective ultrafast chemical modification of chitosan/cellulose nanocrystals
composite film surface is presented in the present research. Added value properties were …

Abstract Thin (ca. 340 nm) chitosan coatings were deposited onto glass substrates via dip-
coating, then modified with the methanol solution of decanoic anhydride (0.17–56 mM) …