Polylactic acid (PLA) membrane—significance, synthesis, and applications: a review

N More, M Avhad, S Utekar, A More - Polymer bulletin, 2023 - Springer
Polylactic acid is a polyester polymer, which is recyclable and renewable as well. Membrane
made of polylactic acid is acquiring attention nowadays due to its superior properties and …

Recent developments in chitosan-based micro/nanofibers for sustainable food packaging, smart textiles, cosmeceuticals, and biomedical applications

ND Tien, SP Lyngstadaas, JF Mano, JJ Blaker… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Chitosan has many useful intrinsic properties (eg, non-toxicity, antibacterial properties, and
biodegradability) and can be processed into high-surface-area nanofiber constructs for a …

Solution blow spinning (SBS) and SBS-spun nanofibers: Materials, methods, and applications

GC Dadol, A Kilic, LD Tijing, KJA Lim… - Materials Today …, 2020 - Elsevier
Solution blow spinning (SBS) is a maturing nanofiber fabrication technology. Over the past
decade, there has been a growing interest in employing and developing this facile method …

Advances in electrospun chitosan nanofiber biomaterials for biomedical applications

GP Tamilarasi, G Sabarees, K Manikandan… - Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Chitosan demonstrates exceptional qualities that enable a variety of applications. Because
of this, chitosan-based biomaterials have been produced over time and have the potential to …

High efficiency fabrication of chitosan composite nanofibers with uniform morphology via centrifugal spinning

Z Li, S Mei, Y Dong, F She, L Kong - Polymers, 2019 - mdpi.com
While electrospinning has been widely employed to spin nanofibers, its low production rate
has limited its potential for industrial applications. Comparing with electrospinning …

Blockade of CD73 using siRNA loaded chitosan lactate nanoparticles functionalized with TAT-hyaluronate enhances doxorubicin mediated cytotoxicity in cancer cells …

AMS Khesht, V Karpisheh, PS Gilan… - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Chemotherapy drugs are still one of the first treatment options used in many cancers;
however, problems such as cytotoxic side effects on normal cells after systemic …

Chitosan-enriched solution blow spun poly (ethylene oxide) nanofibers with poly (dimethylsiloxane) hydrophobic outer layer for skin healing and regeneration

E Szymańska, M Wojasiński, R Czarnomysy… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chitosan (CS)/poly (ethylene oxide)(PEO)-based nanofiber mats have attracted particular
attention as advanced materials for medical and pharmaceutical applications. In the scope …

Nanofiber systems as herbal bioactive compounds carriers: Current applications in healthcare

K Huesca-Urióstegui, EJ García-Valderrama… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nanofibers have emerged as a potential novel platform due to their physicochemical
properties for healthcare applications. Nanofibers' advantages rely on their high specific …

Functional nanofibrous biomaterials of tailored structures for drug delivery—a critical review

Z Li, S Mei, Y Dong, F She, Y Li, P Li, L Kong - Pharmaceutics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Nanofibrous biomaterials have huge potential for drug delivery, due to their structural
features and functions that are similar to the native extracellular matrix (ECM). A wide range …

In vitro and in vivo biological characterization of poly(lactic acid) fiber scaffolds synthesized by air jet spinning

MV Granados‐Hernández… - … Research Part B …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Poly (lactic acid)(PLA) is one of the most promising renewable and biodegradable
polymers for mimic extracellular matrix for tissue engineering applications. In this work, PLA …