Due to the promising properties of chitosan for biomedical engineering applications like
biodegradability, biocompatibility, and non-toxicity, it is one of the most interesting …

The increasing demands for the management of hemostasis and tissue sealing drive the
development of novel bioadhesives, which can overcome the disadvantages of conventional …

Biodegradable food packaging films were fabricated from Mahua oil-based polyurethane
(PU) and chitosan (CS), incorporated with different proportions of zinc oxide nanoparticles …

The bone adhesive is a clinical requirement for complicated bone fractures always
articulated by surgeons. Applying glue is a quick and easy way to fix broken bones …

In 2020, we published a review on the study of semi-crystalline thermoplastic polyurethane
elastomers and composites based on the shape memory effect. The shape recovery ability …

The aim of this review article is to show the most recent research on obtaining waterborne
polyurethane (WPU) coatings and adhesives using polyester polyol from polyethylene …

Based on the stealth behavior of castor oil and poly (ethylene glycol), we selected a
polyurethane system to obtain an ideal surgical adhesive. The polyurethane adhesives with …

In this study, biodegradable active films were designed by adding ZnO-NPs to the quince
seed mucilage/chitosan matrix. The films were investigated for characterization and in vitro …

At present, majority of polyols used in the synthesis of polyurethane foams are of
petrochemical origin. The decreasing availability of crude oil imposes the necessity to …

Several polyurethane-formulated films with curcumin and/or chitosan additives for food
packaging have been previously obtained. The study examines the effect of the additives on …