Chitosan has fascinating antibacterial activity, good biodegradation, outstanding
biocompatibility, non-toxicity and excellent physical and chemical properties. As a result …

Though the history of mankind, we are strongly fighting with infected diseases that are
induced by bacteria, fungi, viruses, and other pathogens. Although a variety of medicines …

Chitosan is a biopolymer with high added value, and its properties are related to its
molecular weight. Thus, high molecular weight values provide low solubility of chitosan …

Antibacterial activity of zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles have received significant interest,
particularly by the implementation of nanotechnology to synthesize particles in nanometer …

Chitin and chitosan are amino polysaccharides having multidimensional properties, such as
biocompatibility, biodegradability, antibacterial properties and non-toxicity, muco-adhesivity …

Extraction of chitosan from deep-sea mud shrimp (Solenocera hextii) shell waste was
conducted using a chemical method by altering the deacetylation times. The degree of …

Herein, carboxymethyl chitosan (CMCh) supramolecular hydrogels cross-linked by metal
ions (Ag+, Cu 2+ and Zn 2+) are reported. The hydrogels were formed within a few seconds …

Electrospun fibers provide a promising platform for wound healing; however, they lack
requisite characteristics for wound repair, including antibacterial and anti-inflammatory …

Polymer hydrogels crosslinked by therapeutic metal ions have attracted increased interest in
recent years due to their unique and versatile properties. Chitosan hydrogels are widely …

Antibiotic resistance is one of the greatest threats to global health and food security today. It
becomes increasingly difficult to treat infectious disorders because antibiotics, even the …