I Maliszewska, T Czapka - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, nanofibers with antimicrobial activity are of great importance due to the widespread antibiotic resistance of many pathogens. Electrospinning is a versatile method …
Alginates are anionic, hydrophilic polysaccharides that are derived from brown seaweeds and bacteria. The chemical structure contains β-D-mannuronic acid (M) and α-L-guluronic …
Abstract Background Essential oils (EOs) have received much attention owing to their remarkable biological activities and health promoting benefits, but they are easily oxidized …
Since ancient times, wound dressings have experienced many significant improvements. Evolution began using natural materials to merely cover wounds and advanced to used …
SP Miguel, RS Sequeira, AF Moreira… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Nowadays, despite the intensive research performed in the area of skin tissue engineering, the treatment of skin lesions remains a big challenge for healthcare professionals. In fact …
H Isawi - Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
Functionalized Polyvinyl alcohol/sodium alginate (PVA/SA) beads were synthesized via blending Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) with sodium alginate (SA) and the glutaraldehyde was …
In this study, the reinforced ZnONPs/rosemary essential oil-incorporated zein nanofibers with κ-carrageenan (Z/KC/ZnONPs/RE) were fabricated using the electrospinning technique …
Optically transparent wound dressings offer a range of potential applications in biomedical fields, as they allow for the monitoring of wound-healing progress without having to replace …
HS Sofi, T Akram, AH Tamboli, A Majeed… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Synthetic polymers, especially those with biocompatible and biodegradable characteristics, may offer effective alternatives for the treatment of severe wounds and burn injuries. Ideally …