Preparation of alginate-based biomaterials and their applications in biomedicine

H Zhang, J Cheng, Q Ao - Marine Drugs, 2021 - mdpi.com
Alginates are naturally occurring polysaccharides extracted from brown marine algae and
bacteria. Being biocompatible, biodegradable, non-toxic and easy to gel, alginates can be …

Riboflavin: the health benefits of a forgotten natural vitamin

N Suwannasom, I Kao, A Pruß, R Georgieva… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Riboflavin (RF) is a water-soluble member of the B-vitamin family. Sufficient dietary and
supplemental RF intake appears to have a protective effect on various medical conditions …

Recent developments in natural biopolymer based drug delivery systems

T Fazal, BN Murtaza, M Shah, S Iqbal, M Rehman… - RSC …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Targeted delivery of drug molecules to diseased sites is a great challenge in pharmaceutical
and biomedical sciences. Fabrication of drug delivery systems (DDS) to target and/or …

Alginate-based biomaterials for regenerative medicine applications

J Sun, H Tan - Materials, 2013 - mdpi.com
Alginate is a natural polysaccharide exhibiting excellent biocompatibility and
biodegradability, having many different applications in the field of biomedicine. Alginate is …

Biopolymer-based nanoparticles and microparticles: Fabrication, characterization, and application

IJ Joye, DJ McClements - Current opinion in colloid & interface science, 2014 - Elsevier
Tailor-made microparticles and nanoparticles are finding increasing use in food products to
alter their nutritional characteristics, flavor profile, appearance, rheology, stability, and …

Physical and mechanical properties of alginate based composite gels

T Ramdhan, SH Ching, S Prakash… - Trends in food science & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Alginate has become one of the most important natural ingredients widely used
in encapsulation and controlled-release systems for food ingredients, bioactive compounds …

Milk proteins as vehicles for bioactives

YD Livney - Current opinion in colloid & interface science, 2010 - Elsevier
Milk proteins are natural vehicles for bioactives. Many of their structural and
physicochemical properties facilitate their functionality in delivery systems. These properties …

Microencapsulation of bioactives for food applications

MI Dias, ICFR Ferreira, MF Barreiro - Food & function, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Health issues are an emerging concern to the world population, and therefore the food
industry is searching for novel food products containing health-promoting bioactive …

Stereolithography (SLA) 3D printing of ascorbic acid loaded hydrogels: A controlled release study

I Karakurt, A Aydoğdu, S Çıkrıkcı, J Orozco… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Patients' genetic characteristics, age, gender, diet, and lifestyle affect the success of medical
treatment. The treatment's effectiveness can be increased by using personalized medication; …

Structured biopolymer-based delivery systems for encapsulation, protection, and release of lipophilic compounds

A Matalanis, OG Jones, DJ McClements - Food hydrocolloids, 2011 - Elsevier
Food-grade biopolymers, such as proteins and polysaccharides, can be used to create a
diverse range of delivery systems suitable for encapsulating, protecting, and delivering …