Chitin is a natural polymeric polysaccharide extracted from marine crustaceans, and
chitosan is obtained by removing part of the acetyl group (usually more than 60%) in chitin's …

Microplastics have become one of the most serious environmental hazards today, raising
fears that concentrations will continue to rise even further in the near future …

One of the most detrimental consequences of surface colonization by bacteria is healthcare-
associated infections (HAIs), which contribute to increased patient mortality and morbidity …

Here, we present a detailed review of recent research and achievements in the field of
combining two extremely important polysaccharides; namely, cellulose and chitosan. The …

The layer-by-layer assembly (LBL) method was used in this work to apply antibacterial
coatings to the surface of sutures. The nanofilm was created using sodium carboxymethyl …

Chitosan is an environmentally friendly agent that is used to achieve the antimicrobial
properties of textiles. Nowadays, the binding of chitosan to the textiles has been thoroughly …

In this study, polycaprolactone (PCL), as a biocompatible polymer was functionalized by
addition of medicinal plant extract‐Achillea millefolium L.(yarrow). Nanofiber mats were …

This research proposed two pretreatments of viscose fabrics: oxidation with 2, 2, 6, 6-
tetramethylpiperidine-1-oxy radical (TEMPO) and coating with TEMPO-oxidized cellulose …

Bacterial contamination of drinking water is becoming a major issue for increasing
populations around the world. Current water treatment technologies based on chlorination …

In this study, heparin-like polysaccharides were successfully produced by sulfation of
carboxymethylcellulose sodium, then a fully biobased bilayer composed of sulfated …