The application of aerogels as drug delivery system was successfully demonstrated for silica
aerogels previously. However, being biocompatible silica matrices are not biodegradable …

Despite considerable progress in the field of metal nanoparticles synthesis, major
challenges remain in many practical applications of nanoparticles which require their …

Polysaccharides display most of the properties needed for applications in catalysis,
adsorption or remediation. Requisites common to these applications are appropriate surface …

Hydrocolloid-forming polysaccharides are natural polyelectrolytes able to form stable
hydrogels largely used in the food and pharmaceutical industry. Gelling polysaccharides …

Calcium alginate porous aerogel beads were prepared by sc-CO2 drying, characterized and
for the first time evaluated for their performance on metal ion sorption in comparison with …

This review mainly discusses the various supporting tactics that have been used for the
immobilization of Pd complexes, and Pd nanoparticles typically on biopolymers, and the …

Fully biobased chemically crosslinked anisotropic carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)/cellulose
nanofibril (CNF) aerogels were prepared using an environmentally friendly directional …

This work reports the synthesis of kappa-carrageenan aerogels using different dissolution
and crosslinking media in order to evaluate its effects on the textural properties of the …

Understanding the ability of biopolymers to promote selective C–C bond formation could
provide important insights into the molecular mechanisms underlying evolution, and could …

Bio‐derived polysaccharide aerogels are of interest for a broad range of applications. To
date, these aerogels have been obtained through the time‐and solvent‐intensive procedure …