[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review summarizing the effect of electrospinning parameters and potential applications of nanofibers in biomedical and biotechnology

A Haider, S Haider, IK Kang - Arabian Journal of Chemistry, 2018 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology is a budding technology that has been identified as a vital scientific and
commercial venture with global economic benefits. With the increasing knowledge of …

Recent combinations of electrospinning with photocatalytic technology for treating polluted water

H Lv, Y Liu, Y Bai, H Shi, W Zhou, Y Chen, Y Liu… - Catalysts, 2023 - mdpi.com
Dyes, antibiotics, heavy metal ions, and bacteria are important sources of water pollution.
How to solve these issues has become a problem in the fields of science and technology …

Dual-functional shikonin-loaded quaternized chitosan/polycaprolactone nanofibrous film with pH-sensing for active and intelligent food packaging

Y Zou, Y Sun, W Shi, B Wan, H Zhang - Food chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Recently, intelligent packaging has emerged for monitoring food quality in food industry.
This study aimed to develop the electrospun HACC/PCL/SKN nanofibrous films with …

Chitin and chitosan: Properties and applications

M Rinaudo - Progress in polymer science, 2006 - Elsevier
Chitin is the second most important natural polymer in the world. The main sources exploited
are two marine crustaceans, shrimp and crabs. Our objective is to appraise the state of the …

Preparation and antibacterial properties of ε-polylysine-containing gelatin/chitosan nanofiber films

F Liu, Y Liu, Z Sun, D Wang, H Wu, L Du… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
An effective antibacterial nanofiber film was prepared through the incorporation of ε-
polylysine (ε-PL) into gelatin/chitosan-based polymers. All nanofiber films had uniformly …

Emerging chitin and chitosan nanofibrous materials for biomedical applications

F Ding, H Deng, Y Du, X Shi, Q Wang - Nanoscale, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Over the past several decades, we have witnessed significant progress in chitosan and
chitin based nanostructured materials. The nanofibers from chitin and chitosan with …

Quaternized chitosan as an antimicrobial agent: antimicrobial activity, mechanism of action and biomedical applications in orthopedics

H Tan, R Ma, C Lin, Z Liu, T Tang - International journal of molecular …, 2013 - mdpi.com
Chitosan (CS) is a linear polysaccharide with good biodegradability, biocompatibility and
antimicrobial activity, which makes it potentially useful for biomedical applications, including …

A fundamental study of chitosan/PEO electrospinning

M Pakravan, MC Heuzey, A Ajji - Polymer, 2011 - Elsevier
A highly deacetylated (97.5%) chitosan in 50% acetic acid was electrospun at moderate
temperatures (25–70° C) in the presence of a low content of polyethylene oxide (10 wt …

Chitosan based nanofibers, review

MZ Elsabee, HF Naguib, RE Morsi - Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2012 - Elsevier
Chitin and chitosan are natural polymers with a huge potential in numerous fields, namely,
biomedical, biological, and many industrial applications such as waste water treatment due …

Antibacterial activity of quaternized chitosan modified nanofiber membrane

WY Cheah, PL Show, IS Ng, GY Lin, CY Chiu… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The electrospinning PAN nanofiber membrane (P-CN) was hydrolysed to convert carboxylic
groups as reaction sites and covalently graft chitosan molecule. The chitosan derivatives …