Marine resources are today a renewable source of various compounds, such as
polysaccharides, that are used in the pharmaceutical, medical, cosmetic, and food fields. In …

Wound healing is a dynamic and complex process which affects the quality of life in patients
and annually causes high costs for the health system, worldwide. Polymers from natural …

Sustainable multifunctional halochromic nanocomposite films (“smart films”) were prepared
using a casting method. Natural pigments (saffron or red barberry anthocyanins) and TiO 2 …

Hydrothermally prepared garlic (Allium sativum) cloves-derived carbon dots (CDs) were
used to fabricate carrageenan/sodium alginate (Car/Alg)-based functional films for UV …

Novel films based on κ-carrageenan (Car) incorporated with curcumin (Cur) were developed
for freshness monitoring of foods. Cur and Car were interacted by hydrogen bonds. A low …

The current study is pertaining to develop a novel wound dressing, comprising natural
biologically absorbable materials for wound healing In-vivo. Wound dressing is composed of …

This study was to design a novel wide pH–sensing colorimetric film of κ-carrageenan
incorporated with extract from Lycium ruthenicum Murr.(Car-LRM) for food freshness …

Carrageenan, a polysaccharide extracted from marine algae, is becoming increasingly
regarded as a promising renewable biomaterial that has strong potential as a substitute for …

Seaweed and cellulose are promising natural polymers. This article reviews the basic
information and recent developments of both seaweed and cellulose biopolymer materials …

Maize is considered one of the most imperative cereal crops worldwide. In this work, high
throughput silica nanoparticles (SiO2-NPs) were prepared via the sol–gel technique. SiO2 …