Antibacterial activity of chitosan and its derivatives and their interaction mechanism with bacteria: Current state and perspectives

J Li, S Zhuang - European Polymer Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
Chitosan has fascinating antibacterial activity, good biodegradation, outstanding
biocompatibility, non-toxicity and excellent physical and chemical properties. As a result …

Review on the biomedical and sensing applications of nanomaterial-incorporated hydrogels

SK Kailasa, DJ Joshi, MR Kateshiya, JR Koduru… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydrogel nanocomposites have been recognized as 'smart materials' owing to their three-
dimensional polymeric structures that can easily stabilize the constituent nanomaterials …

Polymeric nanofibers for drug delivery applications: a recent review

X Duan, H Chen, C Guo - Journal of Materials Science: Materials in …, 2022 - Springer
With the rapid development of biomaterials and biotechnologies, various functional
materials-based drug delivery systems (DDS) are developed to overcome the limitations of …

Modification of polyetheretherketone implants: From enhancing bone integration to enabling multi-modal therapeutics

M He, Y Huang, H Xu, G Feng, L Liu, Y Li, D Sun… - Acta biomaterialia, 2021 - Elsevier
Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) is a popular thermoplastic material widely used in engineering
applications due to its favorable mechanical properties and stability at high temperatures …

Synthesis of silver nanoparticle-decorated hydroxyapatite nanocomposite with combined bioactivity and antibacterial properties

SL Bee, Y Bustami, A Ul-Hamid, K Lim… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - Springer
Combination of bioactive material such as hydroxyapatite (HAp) with antibacterial agents
would have great potential to be used as bone implant materials to avert possible bacterial …

Chitosan: a sustainable material for multifarious applications

AZ Hameed, SA Raj, J Kandasamy, MA Baghdadi… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Due to the versatility of its features and capabilities, chitosan generated from marine
crustacean waste is gaining importance and appeal in a wide variety of applications. It was …

A nanofiber-hydrogel composite from green synthesized AgNPs embedded to PEBAX/PVA hydrogel and PA/Pistacia atlantica gum nanofiber for wound dressing

H Rajati, H Alvandi, SS Rahmatabadi… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
A polyamide/Pistacia atlantica (Pa) gum nanofiber, fabricated by electrospinning method,
was coated on a layer of PEBAX/PVA hydrogel embedded with green synthesized Ag …

Chitosan/silver nanoparticle/graphene oxide nanocomposites with multi-drug release, antimicrobial, and photothermal conversion functions

Z Su, D Sun, L Zhang, M He, Y Jiang, B Millar… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this work, we designed and fabricated a multifunctional nanocomposite system that
consists of chitosan, raspberry-like silver nanoparticles, and graphene oxide. The room …

Innovative strategy for fabricating nanomaterials to ensure food safety by cold plasma: principles, mechanisms, and applications

JH Cheng, L Lan, DW Sun - Trends in Food Science & Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
Background The utilization of nanomaterials to ensure food safety has been attracting more
attention in recent years. The fabrication of nanomaterials is obviously important and also …

Microplasma-assisted synthesis of TiO2–Au hybrid nanoparticles and their photocatalytic mechanism for degradation of methylene blue dye under ultraviolet and …

SY Lee, HT Do, JH Kim - Applied Surface Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Plasmonic photocatalysts consisting of TiO 2 and Au nanoparticles (NPs) have recently
been intensively studied to overcome the limited photocatalytic activity of pristine TiO 2 NPs …