Polysaccharides-based bio-nanostructures and their potential food applications

M Bilal, I Gul, A Basharat, SA Qamar - International Journal of Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polysaccharides are omnipresent biomolecules that hold great potential as promising
biomaterials for a myriad of applications in various biotechnological and industrial sectors …

Engineered nanocellulose-based hydrogels for smart drug delivery applications

S Liu, SA Qamar, M Qamar, K Basharat… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanocellulose is a promising “green” nanomaterial that has recently gained scientific
interest because of its excellent characteristics, such as less risks of toxicity, biocompatibility …

Fabrication and characterization of 3D printing biocompatible crocin-loaded chitosan/collagen/hydroxyapatite-based scaffolds for bone tissue engineering …

N Jirofti, M Hashemi, A Moradi, F Kalalinia - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction Crocin (Cro) is a bioactive biomaterial with properties that promote
osteoconduction, osteoinduction, and osteogenic differentiation, making it an ideal …

Robust nanocarriers to engineer nanobiocatalysts for bioprocessing applications

M Bilal, SA Qamar, SS Ashraf… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The synergistic integration of bio-catalysis engineering with nanostructured materials, as
unique multifunctional carrier matrices, has emerged as a new interface of nanobiocatalysis …

Algal polysaccharides‐based nanoparticles for targeted drug delivery applications

S Zhang, SA Qamar, M Junaid, B Munir, Q Badar… - Starch …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
A huge variety of polysaccharides can be obtained from algal biomass having several
attractive properties such as cost‐effectiveness, non‐toxicity, biodegradability, abundant …

Nano-engineered materials for sensing food pollutants: Technological advancements and safety issues

O Bashir, SA Bhat, A Basharat, M Qamar, SA Qamar… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Food spoilage and safety are key concerns of the modern food sector. Among them, several
types of polluting agents are the prime grounds of food deterioration. In this context …

Silk-based nano-hydrogels for futuristic biomedical applications

S Zhang, SAM Shah, K Basharat, SA Qamar… - Journal of drug delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
Silk proteins have attracted much scientific attention due to their potential to design novel
biomaterials for biomedical applications, including drug delivery systems, tissue …

Developing nanosize carrier systems for Amphotericin‐B: A review on the biomedical application of nanoparticles for the treatment of leishmaniasis and fungal …

N Sharifi, Z Alitaneh, S Asadi, Z Vahidinia… - Biotechnology …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
New formulations of Amphotericin‐B (Am‐B), the most popular therapeutic drug for many
human infections such as parasitic and fungal pathogens, are safe, economical, and …

Enhanced aqueous dissolution of hydrophobic apixaban via direct incorporation of hydrophilic nanographene oxide

MS Islam, F Renner, K Foster, MS Oderinde… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, we have directly incorporated nanographene oxide (nGO) into a hydrophobic
drug for enhanced dissolution performance through an antisolvent technique. Apixaban …

Dual-drug delivery via the self-assembled conjugates of choline-functionalized graft copolymers

K Niesyto, A Mazur, D Neugebauer - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Graft copolymers based on a choline ionic liquid (IL),[2-(methacryloyloxy) ethyl]-
trimethylammonium chloride (TMAMA), were obtained by atom transfer radical …