Recent advances in chitosan-based applications—a review

C Thambiliyagodage, M Jayanetti, A Mendis… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chitosan derived from chitin has gathered much interest as a biopolymer due to its known
and possible broad applications. Chitin is a nitrogen-enriched polymer abundantly present …

[HTML][HTML] Chitosan-based nanostructured biomaterials: Synthesis, properties, and biomedical applications

M Ul-Islam, KF Alabbosh, S Manan, S Khan… - Advanced Industrial and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Chitosan is obtained from chitin, which is abundantly found in crustaceans and obtained
through various methods. The demineralization, deproteinization, discoloration, and …

Progress in research of chitosan chemical modification technologies and their applications

Q Chen, Y Qi, Y Jiang, W Quan, H Luo, K Wu, S Li… - Marine Drugs, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chitosan, which is derived from chitin, is the only known natural alkaline cationic polymer.
Chitosan is a biological material that can significantly improve the living standard of the …

A decade development in the application of chitosan-based materials for dye adsorption: A short review

AC Sadiq, A Olasupo, WSW Ngah, NY Rahim… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The presence of dyes in the aquatic environment as a result of anthropogenic activities,
especially textile industries, is a critical environmental challenge that hinders the availability …

Chitin and its derivatives: Structural properties and biomedical applications

SI Ahmad, R Ahmad, MS Khan, R Kant… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Chitin, a polysaccharide that occurs abundantly in nature after cellulose, has attracted the
interest of the scientific community due to its plenty of availability and low cost. Mostly, it is …

Chitosan natural polymer material for improving antibacterial properties of textiles

J Li, X Tian, T Hua, J Fu, M Koo, W Chan… - ACS applied bio …, 2021 - ACS Publications
In recent years, the textile industry has been seeking to develop innovative products. It is a
good choice to organically combine materials with superior functional characteristics and …

Cadmium sulfide nanoparticles: preparation, characterization, and biomedical applications

A Ghasempour, H Dehghan, M Ataee, B Chen, Z Zhao… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cadmium sulfide nanoparticles (CdS NPs) have been employed in various fields of
nanobiotechnology due to their proven biomedical properties. They are unique in their …

Chitosan-decorated nanoparticles for drug delivery

ML Del Prado-Audelo, IH Caballero-Florán… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2020 - Elsevier
Chitosan is a natural polymer extensively applied in the cosmetic, textile, food, and
agricultural industries. Chitosan possesses biocompatibility, biodegradability, and …

Silanized luminescent quantum dots for the simultaneous multicolor lateral flow immunoassay of two mycotoxins

OA Goryacheva, C Guhrenz, K Schneider… - … applied materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
A critical point for the successful development of a fluorescent quantum dot (QD)-based
immunoassay is maintaining the high fluorescence quantum yield of QDs during …

Research advances in integrated theranostic probes for tumor fluorescence visualization and treatment

J Xing, Q Gong, OU Akakuru, C Liu, R Zou, A Wu - Nanoscale, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
At present, cancer is obviously a major threat to human health worldwide. Accurate
diagnosis and treatment are in great demand and have become an effective method to …