Biopolymers are a leading class of functional material suitable for high-value applications
and are of great interest to researchers and professionals across various disciplines …

From the multitude of materials currently available on the market that can be used in the
development of microparticles, sodium alginate has become one of the most studied natural …

Research regarding the use of biopolymers has been of great interest to scientists, the
medical community, and the industry especially in recent years. Initially used for food …

Agri-food wastes (such as brewer's spent grain, olive pomace, residual pulp from fruit juice
production, etc.) are produced annually in very high quantities posing a serious problem …

Tissue engineering is a well-proven technique for the creation of functional alternatives for
regenerative medicine and plays a critical role in patient treatment. Several natural-origin …

In severe tissue destruction, not only large number of cells are destroyed, but also the
extracellular matrix (ECM). The ECM is a three-dimensional (3D) network that provides …

Platinum is considered the reference catalyst in many electrochemical devices such as
electrolyzers or fuel cells. Nevertheless, the large-scale commercialization of these Pt-based …

Agro-food waste is a rich source of biopolymers such as cellulose, chitin, and starch, which
have been shown to possess excellent biocompatibility, biodegradability, and low toxicity …

Nowadays, drug delivery has an important role in medical therapy. The use of biopolymers
in developing drug delivery systems (DDSs) is increasingly attracting attention due to their …

Silk Fibroin (SF), a protein typically extracted from Bombyx mori cocoons, is considered to
play an essential role in advancing the development of a more sustainable generation of …