Pectins functionalized biomaterials; a new viable approach for biomedical applications: A review

A Noreen, J Akram, I Rasul, A Mansha… - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Pectins are natural complex heteropolysaccharides, composed of (1, 4)-linked α-d-
galacturonic acid residues and variety of neutral sugars such as rhamnose, galactose and …

Electrospun pectin/modified copper-based metal–organic framework (MOF) nanofibers as a drug delivery system

SZH Kiadeh, A Ghaee, M Farokhi… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pectin has been regarded as a drug carrier accelerating the healing process due to its
bioactivities, abundance and lower cost of resources. However, a big challenge related to its …

Skin wound healing acceleration by Ag nanoparticles embedded in PVA/PVP/Pectin/Mafenide acetate composite nanofibers

R Alipour, A Khorshidi, AF Shojaei, F Mashayekhi… - Polymer testing, 2019 - Elsevier
Wound healing is an important issue in the modern world. In this research, wound healing
properties of silver nanoparticles embedded in electrospun nanofibers containing …

A novel electrospun hydroxypropyl methylcellulose/polyethylene oxide blend nanofibers: Morphology and physicochemical properties

A Aydogdu, G Sumnu, S Sahin - Carbohydrate polymers, 2018 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to fabricate and characterize Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose
(HPMC)− based homogenous nanofibers by using electrospinning method. As the …

New trends in metal-organic framework membranes for biomedical applications

S Yaghoubi, A Babapoor, SM Mousavi… - Materials Chemistry and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Metal-organic framework (MOF) membranes are constructed with various organic ligands
and metal ions or clusters. Due to their high porosity, tunable chemical composition, and …

Preparation and characterization of electrospun pectin-based films and their application in sustainable aroma barrier multilayer packaging

B Akinalan Balik, S Argin, JM Lagaron, S Torres-Giner - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Featured Application The present study aims to develop novel pectin-based films by
electrospinning. The here-prepared films were applied as aroma barrier interlayers between …

Nanocomposite pectin fibers incorporating folic acid-decorated carbon quantum dots

SZH Kiadeh, A Ghaee, F Pishbin… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Pectin has recently attracted increasing attention as an alternative biomaterial commonly
used in biomedical and pharmaceutical fields. It shows several promising properties …

Reducing the content of carrier polymer in pectin nanofibers by electrospinning at low loading followed with selective washing

S Cui, B Yao, X Sun, J Hu, Y Zhou, Y Liu - Materials Science and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Nanofibers of natural polymers represent an essential class of materials in biomedicine.
Pectin is a plant-sourced anionic polysaccharide widely used in food products and …

Various-sourced pectin and polyethylene oxide electrospun fibers

PL Rockwell, MA Kiechel, JS Atchison, LJ Toth… - Carbohydrate …, 2014 - Elsevier
Pectin, a naturally occurring and biorenewable polysaccharide, is derived from plant cell
wall tissue and used in applications ranging from food processing to biomedical …

Role of rheology on the formation of Nanofibers from pectin and polyethylene oxide blends

B Akinalan Balik, S Argin - Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Characterizing the parameters critical to the prediction of a successful electrospinning
process from solution properties is essential, yet, not easy in the case of biopolymers. In this …