Natural biodegradable polymers based nano-formulations for drug delivery: A review

A George, PA Shah, PS Shrivastav - International journal of pharmaceutics, 2019 - Elsevier
Nanomedicines are now considered as the new-generation medication in the current era
mainly because of their features related to nano size. The efficacy of many drugs in their …

[HTML][HTML] Review on biopolymer-based soil treatment (BPST) technology in geotechnical engineering practices

I Chang, M Lee, ATP Tran, S Lee, YM Kwon, J Im… - Transportation …, 2020 - Elsevier
Various applications of biopolymer-based soil treatment (BPST) in geotechnical engineering
have been implemented in recent years, including dust control, soil strengthening and …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing mechanical behaviors of collapsible soil using two biopolymers

M Ayeldeen, A Negm, M El-Sawwaf… - Journal of rock mechanics …, 2017 - Elsevier
This study aims to investigate the possibility of using biopolymer (environmental friendly
material) to enhance the mechanical behaviors of collapsible soil. Two types of biopolymers …

Guar gum: Versatile natural polymer for drug delivery applications

A George, PA Shah, PS Shrivastav - European Polymer Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
Guar gum a non-ionic polysaccharide obtained from the seeds of Cyamopsis tetragonolobus
of the Leguminosae family is found abundantly in nature. It finds extensive use in a variety of …

Recent advances in guar gum based drug delivery systems and their administrative routes

D Verma, SK Sharma - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2021 - Elsevier
Guar gum-based drug carrier systems have gained attention for the delivery of various
therapeutic agents via different administration routes for attaining controlled and sustained …

Use of xanthan and guar gums in soil strengthening

H Dehghan, A Tabarsa, N Latifi, Y Bagheri - Clean Technologies and …, 2019 - Springer
Addition of appropriate additives is considered as one of the most widely used techniques in
soil stabilization applications. This study explores the viability of two types of biopolymer …

A comprehensive review on guar gum and its modified biopolymers: Their potential applications in tissue engineering

M Sharahi, SH Bahrami, A Karimi - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2024 - Elsevier
Guar gum (GG), as a non-exudate gum, is extracted from the seed's embryos of Cyamopsis
tetragonoloba (a member of Leguminosae family). Recently, this biopolymer has received …

Chemistry of chemical admixtures

G Gelardi, S Mantellato, D Marchon, M Palacios… - Science and technology …, 2016 - Elsevier
Chemical admixtures are nowadays very important for concrete design. This chapter
presents an overview of the chemical structures of different organic chemical admixtures …

[PDF][PDF] Carboxymethylation of guar gum: synthesis and characterization

G Dodi, D Hritcu, MI Popa - Cellulose chemistry and …, 2011 - cellulosechemtechnol.ro
Recent studies focus on the chemical modification of polysaccharides for biomedical
applications. Guar gum is a natural polymer composed of linear chains of (1-4)-β-D …

Interaction of biopolymer with dispersive geomaterial and its characterization: An eco-friendly approach for erosion control

M Mahamaya, SK Das, KR Reddy, S Jain - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Addition of natural polymer or biopolymer is considered as a novel, cost-effective and eco-
friendly soil modification approach mainly pertaining to erosion stability. The present study …