Recent advances in electrospun nanofibers for wound dressing

K Chen, H Hu, Y Zeng, H Pan, S Wang, Y Zhang… - European Polymer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Electrospun nanofibers have been widely used recently as dressings for wound healing.
They have high porosity, good mechanical properties, and excellent biocompatibility; as a …

Nanotechnology for targeted detection and removal of bacteria: opportunities and challenges

MJ Hajipour, AA Saei, ED Walker, B Conley… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The emergence of nanotechnology has created unprecedented hopes for addressing
several unmet industrial and clinical issues, including the growing threat so‐termed …

Development of an edible food packaging gelatin/zein based nanofiber film for the shelf-life extension of strawberries

X Wu, Z Liu, S He, J Liu, W Shao - Food Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
An edible food packaging gelatin/zein nanofiber film co-loaded with cinnamaldehyde
(CA)/thymol (THY) was developed, which possessed outstanding features conducive to …

Microfibrillated cellulose reinforced starch/polyvinyl alcohol antimicrobial active films with controlled release behavior of cinnamaldehyde

C Chen, L Zong, J Wang, J Xie - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
The starch/polyvinyl alcohol (ST/PVA) films incorporated with cinnamaldehyde (CIN) and
microfibrillated cellulose (MFC) were developed. The effect of MFC content on the films' …

[HTML][HTML] Gellan gum in wound dressing scaffolds

Z Feketshane, S Alven, BA Aderibigbe - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Several factors, such as bacterial infections, underlying conditions, malnutrition, obesity,
ageing, and smoking are the most common issues that cause a delayed process of wound …

[HTML][HTML] Current research on fungi in chronic wounds

Y Ge, Q Wang - Frontiers in molecular biosciences, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The occurrence of chronic wounds is a major global health issue. These wounds are difficult
to heal as a result of disordered healing mechanisms. The most common types of chronic …

[HTML][HTML] Natural Compounds: A Hopeful Promise as an Antibiofilm Agent Against Candida Species

A Shariati, M Didehdar, S Razavi, M Heidary… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The biofilm communities of Candida are resistant to various antifungal treatments. The ability
of Candida to form biofilms on abiotic and biotic surfaces is considered one of the most …

Bi-layered nanofibers loaded with pomegranate flowers extract as a novel wound dressing: fabrication, characterization, and in vivo healing promotion

M Karamat-Iradmousa, H Karimi, A Mahboubi… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Prolonged and impaired wound healing is a serious complication, and there is an emerging
demand for strategies to overcome this problem. In this study, we developed electrospun …

[HTML][HTML] Cinnamaldehyde-Based Self-Nanoemulsion (CA-SNEDDS) accelerates wound healing and exerts antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory effects in …

KA Qureshi, SAA Mohammed, O Khan, HM Ali… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cinnamaldehyde, the main phytoconstituent of the cinnamon oil, has been reported for its
potential wound healing activity, associated to its antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory effects …

[HTML][HTML] Essential oil—loaded nanofibers for pharmaceutical and biomedical applications: a systematic mini-review

I Partheniadis, G Stathakis, D Tsalavouti, J Heinämäki… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Essential oils (EOs) have been widely exploited for their biological properties (mainly as
antimicrobials) in the food industry. Encapsulation of EOs has opened the way to the …