Carrageenan From Kappaphycus alvarezii (Rhodophyta, Solieriaceae): Metabolism, Structure, Production, and Application

R Rupert, KF Rodrigues, VY Thien… - Frontiers in plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Carrageenan is a polysaccharide derived from red algae (seaweed) with enormous
economic potential in a wide range of industries, including pharmaceuticals, food …

Algal phycocolloids: bioactivities and pharmaceutical applications

S Lomartire, AMM Gonçalves - Marine Drugs, 2023 - mdpi.com
Seaweeds are abundant sources of diverse bioactive compounds with various properties
and mechanisms of action. These compounds offer protective effects, high nutritional value …

Carrageenans for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine applications: A review

A Jafari, M Farahani, M Sedighi, N Rabiee… - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2022 - Elsevier
Biomaterials are considered a substantial building block for tissue engineering, regenerative
medicine, and drug delivery. Despite using both organic and inorganic biomaterials in these …

Biological activity of algal derived carrageenan: A comprehensive review in light of human health and disease

B Pradhan, JS Ki - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2023 - Elsevier
Carrageenans are a family of natural linear sulfated polysaccharides derived from red
seaweeds and used as a common food additive. Carrageenan's properties, impact on …

Recent advances in exploiting carrageenans as a versatile functional material for promising biomedical applications

F Liu, G Duan, H Yang - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2023 - Elsevier
Carrageenans are a group of biopolymers widely found in red seaweeds. Commercial
carrageenans have been traditionally used as emulsifiers, stabilizers, and thickening and …

Structure-activity relationships of bioactive polysaccharides extracted from macroalgae towards biomedical application: A review

Y Fu, H Jiao, J Sun, CO Okoye, H Zhang, Y Li, X Lu… - Carbohydrate …, 2023 - Elsevier
Macroalgae are valuable and structurally diverse sources of bioactive compounds among
marine resources. The cell walls of macroalgae are rich in polysaccharides which exhibit a …

Valorization of Kappaphycus alvarezii through extraction of high-value compounds employing green approaches and assessment of the therapeutic potential of κ …

N Hans, S Gupta, F Pattnaik, AK Patel, S Naik… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study utilizes different emerging green extraction technologies to recover maximum
value-added products from Kappaphycus alvarezii and evaluate their bio-functional …

Polysaccharide-based nanoassemblies: From synthesis methodologies and industrial applications to future prospects

R Bushra, M Ahmad, F Seidi, J Song, Y Jin… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Polysaccharides, due to their remarkable features, have gained significant prominence in
the sustainable production of nanoparticles (NPs). High market demand and minimal …

NMR spectroscopy for structural elucidation of sulfated polysaccharides from red seaweeds

RAR Sánchez, MC Matulewicz, M Ciancia - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Some sulfated polysaccharides from red seaweeds are used as hydrocolloids. In addition, it
is well known that there are sulfated galactans (carrageenans and agarans) and sulfated …

Trends of nanoencapsulation strategy for natural compounds in the food industry

L Taouzinet, O Djaoudene, S Fatmi, C Bouiche… - Processes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nanotechnology is an emerging field in the food industry that will be important for future
industrial production to address rising customer concerns and expectations for natural …