Dextran hydrogels incorporated with bioactive glass-ceramic: Nanocomposite scaffolds for bone tissue engineering

P Nikpour, H Salimi-Kenari, F Fahimipour… - Carbohydrate …, 2018 - Elsevier
A series of nanocomposite scaffolds comprised of dextran (Dex) and sol–gel derived
bioactive glass ceramic nanoparticles (nBGC: 0–16 (wt%)) were fabricated as bioactive …

Fabrication and characterization of dextran/nanocrystalline β-tricalcium phosphate nanocomposite hydrogel scaffolds

R Ghaffari, H Salimi-Kenari, F Fahimipour… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Design of bioactive three-dimensional scaffolds to support bone tissue repair and
regeneration become a key area of research in tissue engineering. Herein, porous hybrid …

Effects of chain length of the cross-linking agent on rheological and swelling characteristics of dextran hydrogels

H Salimi-Kenari, F Mollaie, E Dashtimoghadam… - Carbohydrate …, 2018 - Elsevier
Rheological characteristics during chemical gelation of semidilute solutions of dextran in the
presence of cross-linking agents of different chain length are reported. Effects of cross-linker …

Evaluation of PVA/dextran/chitosan hydrogel for wound dressing

SP Lin, KY Lo, TN Tseng, JM Liu, TY Shih… - Cellular …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Developing a multiple functional wound dressing suitable for different stages of wound
healing is important for patients with special wound such as burn or decubital ulcers. In this …

Characterization of dextrans produced by Lactobacillus mali CUPV271 and Leuconostoc carnosum CUPV411

MG Llamas-Arriba, AI Puertas, A Prieto, P López… - Food …, 2019 - Elsevier
The exopolysaccharide (EPS)-producing Lactobacillus mali CUPV271 and Leuconostoc
carnosum CUPV411 were isolated from Spanish ropy apple must and slimy ham …

Molecular encapsulator on the surface of magnetic nanoparticles. Controlled drug release from calcium Ferrite/Cyclodextrin–tethered polymer hybrid

S Ramasamy, B Samathanam, H Reuther… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2018 - Elsevier
Magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) are intriguing due to their potency to deliver anti-cancer
drugs. This paper presents the inference from our experimental attempts to add merit to the …

General optimization strategy of simulated moving bed units through design of experiments and response surface methodologies

JPS Aniceto, SP Cardoso, CM Silva - Computers & Chemical Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
The optimization of simulated moving bed (SMB) units is often performed through detailed
phenomenological models and require extensive computation time. Hence several …

Characterization and regulated naproxen release of hydroxypropyl cyclosophoraose-pullulan microspheres

JM Choi, B Lee, D Jeong, KH Park, EJ Choi… - Journal of industrial and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Hydroxypropyl cyclosophoraose-pullulan (HPCys-Pul) microspheres were
designed as a novel hybrid system of biocompatible pullulan matrice and pendant …

Biological and bioactivity assessment of dextran nanocomposite hydrogel for bone regeneration

P Nikpour, H Salimi-Kenari, SM Rabiee - Progress in Biomaterials, 2021 - Springer
Insufficient biological and bioactive properties of dextran hydrogels limit their applications as
promising scaffolds for tissue engineering. We developed nanocomposite dextran hydrogels …

Exploring the effect of formulation parameters on the particle size of carboxymethyl chitosan nanoparticles prepared via reverse micellar crosslinking

ZS Sheikholeslami, H Salimi-Kenari… - Journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Carboxymethyl chitosan (CMCh), as a non-toxic, biocompatible and biodegradable semi-
synthetic biopolymer with mucoadhesive properties, is widely investigated for targeting drug …