Biopolymer nanofibrils exhibit exceptional mechanical properties with a unique combination
of strength and toughness, while also presenting biological functions that interact with the …

Current trends in food packaging systems are toward biodegradable polymer materials,
especially the food biopolymer films made from polysaccharides and proteins, but they are …

Fungal infections pose a serious threat to human health and livelihoods. The number and
variety of clinically approved antifungal drugs is very limited, and the emergence and rapid …

Wound healing is a dynamic and complex process which affects the quality of life in patients
and annually causes high costs for the health system, worldwide. Polymers from natural …

The bacterial infections have always a serious problem to public health. Scientists are
developing new antibacterial materials to overcome this problem. Polysaccharides are …

The development of novel antifungal agents and, in particular, the widespread use of these
medications over the course of the past two decades, has had a significant impact on the …

Metal based nanocomposites are gaining popularity for the past few years due to their
promising chemical and physical properties. These nanocomposites can be obtained by …

A novel catalyst for the reduction of 4-nitrophenol (4-NP) was prepared using carboxyl group-
functionalized multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs), polymer matrix, and silver …

Background The recent development of nanotechnology has given rise to many potent
applications, including control and eradication of pathogenic microorganisms. The most …

The presence of moulds in indoor environments causes serious diseases and acute or
chronic toxicological syndromes. In order to inhibit or prevent the growth of microorganisms …