An updated review on silver nanoparticles in biomedicine

O Gherasim, RA Puiu, AC Bîrcă, AC Burdușel… - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) represent one of the most explored categories of
nanomaterials for new and improved biomaterials and biotechnologies, with impressive use …

Chitosan as a valuable biomolecule from seafood industry waste in the design of green food packaging

BE Teixeira-Costa, CT Andrade - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Chitosan is a versatile biomolecule with a broad range of applications in food and
pharmaceutical products. It can be obtained by the alkaline deacetylation of chitin. This …

Effect of Kaolin clay and Ficus carica mediated silver nanoparticles on chitosan food packaging film for fresh apple slice preservation

ME Mouzahim, EM Eddarai, S Eladaoui, A Guenbour… - Food Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, a novel antioxidant, antibacterial, and biodegradable food packaging film was
elaborated, by incorporating natural kaolin clay (KC) and Ficus carica mediated silver …

MOF-implanted poly (acrylamide-co-acrylic acid)/chitosan organic hydrogel for uranium extraction from seawater

Y Song, H Li, T Shan, P Yang, S Li, Z Liu, C Liu… - Carbohydrate …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, a composite hydrogel with a low swelling ratio, excellent mechanical
properties, and good U (VI) adsorption capacity was developed by incorporating a metal …

Recent advances on formation mechanism and functionality of chitosan-based conjugates and their application in o/w emulsion systems: A review

Q Zhao, L Fan, Y Liu, J Li - Food chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Chitosan is very attractive in the food industry due to its good biocompatibility and high
biodegradability. In particular, it can be used as a preferred material for the fabrication of …

Comparative Study of CoFe2O4 Nanoparticles and CoFe2O4-Chitosan Composite for Congo Red and Methyl Orange Removal by Adsorption

CM Simonescu, A Tătăruş, DC Culiţă, N Stănică… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: A comparative research study to remove Congo Red (CR) and Methyl
Orange (MO) from single and binary solutions by adsorption onto cobalt ferrite (CoFe2O4) …

Preparation and characterization of new magnetic chitosan-glycine-PEGDE (Fe3O4/Ch-GP) beads for aqueous Cd (II) removal

M Nina, H Fathana, M Iqhrammullah - Journal of Water Process …, 2022 - Elsevier
The growing threat to human health caused by cadmium pollution urges industry to conduct
proper and efficient wastewater treatment. For that purpose, chitosan could be employed as …

Improved antioxidant and mechanical properties of food packaging films based on chitosan/deep eutectic solvent, containing açaí-filled microcapsules

BE Teixeira-Costa, WH Ferreira, FM Goycoolea… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
The development of biobased antioxidant active packaging has been valued by the food
industry for complying with environmental and food waste concerns. In this work …

Adsorptive removal of Cd (II) using oil palm empty fruit bunch-based charcoal/chitosan-EDTA film composite

M Iqhrammullah, U Audina, H Husin… - … Chemistry and Pharmacy, 2021 - Elsevier
Oil palm empty fruit bunch (OPEFB) is a solid waste abundantly produced by the palm oil
industry. This study aimed to prepare a film adsorbent from OPEFB-based charcoal (OC) …

Structurally natural chitosan films decorated with Andrographis paniculata extract and selenium nanoparticles: Properties and strawberry preservation

QTT Huong, NTH Nam, BT Duy, H An, ND Hai… - Food Bioscience, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) were synthesized using Annona glabra leaf
extract as a reducing agent. In addition, the solution-casting method was employed to …