Plant-based gums and mucilages applications in pharmacology and nanomedicine: a review

MS Amiri, V Mohammadzadeh, MET Yazdi, M Barani… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Gums are carbohydrate biomolecules that have the potential to bind water and form gels.
Gums are regularly linked with proteins and minerals in their construction. Gums have …

Hydrogels: methods of preparation, characterisation and applications

SKH Gulrez, S Al-Assaf… - Progress in molecular and …, 2011 - books.google.com
The terms gels and hydrogels are used interchangeably by food and biomaterials scientists
to describe polymeric cross-linked network structures. Gels are defined as a substantially …

Meticulous overview on the controlled release fertilizers

SI Sempeho, HT Kim, E Mubofu… - Advances in …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Owing to the high demand for fertilizer formulations that will exhaust the possibilities of
nutrient use efficiency (NUE), regulate fertilizer consumption, and lessen …

Hydrogels: An overview of its classifications, properties, and applications

P Mehta, M Sharma, M Devi - Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The review paper starts with the introduction to hydrogels along with broad literature survey
covering different modes of synthesis including high energy radiation methods. After that …

Pectin-crosslinked-guar gum/SPION nanocomposite hydrogel for adsorption of m-cresol and o-chlorophenol

G Sharma, A Kumar, C Chauhan, A Okram… - Sustainable Chemistry …, 2017 - Elsevier
Pectin-crosslinked-guar gum/superparamagnetic iron oxide (Pc-cl-GG/SPION)
nanocomposite hydrogel have been fabricated through co-precipitation/polymerization …

[HTML][HTML] Lomustine's nanoemulsion as nose-to-brain drug delivery system for CNS tumor treatment

MH Alaayedi, NK Maraie - Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Nose-to-brain delivery allows the direct targeting of drug molecules bypassing the Blood
Brain Barrier and systemic effect. Nanoemulsion is one of the novel strategies to deliver drug …

[HTML][HTML] A novel and alternative approach to controlled release drug delivery system based on solid dispersion technique

TK Giri, K Kumar, A Alexander, H Badwaik… - Bulletin of Faculty of …, 2012 - Elsevier
The solid dispersion method was originally used to improve the dissolution properties and
the bioavailability of poorly water soluble drugs by dispersing them into water soluble …

Naturapolyceutics: the science of utilizing natural polymers for drug delivery

NC Ngwuluka, NA Ochekpe, OI Aruoma - polymers, 2014 - mdpi.com
Naturapolyceutics defines the emerging science and technology platform that blends natural
polymers and pharmaceutics for the design and development of drug delivery systems …

Shear induced fractionalized dispersion during Magnetic Drug Targeting in a permeable microvessel

JP Ndenda, S Shaw, JBH Njagarah - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2023 - Elsevier
Solute dispersion is a significant phenomenon during drug targeting to estimate the
accumulation of drug particles at the tumour region with the capture efficiency. In this present …

Characterization and In Vitro Drug Release Studies of a Natural Polysaccharide Terminalia catappa Gum (Badam Gum)

VS Meka, SR Nali, AS Songa, VRM Kolapalli - AAPS PharmSciTech, 2012 - Springer
The main objective of the present study is the physicochemical characterization of naturally
available Terminalia catappa gum (Badam gum [BG]) as a novel pharmaceutical excipient …