Tag: chitosan

A new review finds that combining chitosan with aloe vera in wound dressings may offer synergistic antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory and regenerative ...

Researchers developed biodegradable multilayer films from mushroom chitosan and lemongrass carboxymethyl cellulose, demonstrating enhanced mechanical, barrier, and antioxidant properties.

Researchers developed food-grade bigels using chitosan and beeswax to enable the controlled, targeted release of ferulic acid in the gastrointestinal ...

Researchers identified divergent physiological and transcriptomic mechanisms underlying chilling tolerance in zoysiagrass cultivars and demonstrated that exogenous chitosan can protect ...

A systematic review demonstrates that marine, agricultural, and food processing wastes can be transformed into biocompatible scaffolds for tissue engineering ...

Unmodified chitosan hydrogel beads demonstrated superior Congo red dye removal in batch and continuous column systems without requiring costly additive ...

Researchers combined the clove-derived compound eugenol with a natural polymer-ceramic scaffold and found improved mechanical strength, sustained drug release and ...

A new rat study reports that chitosan-coated selenium nanoparticles carrying Mucuna pruriens seed extract improved motor function, antioxidant levels, and ...

Researchers converted rice husk waste into silica nanoparticles that reinforced chitosan films, preserving cherry tomatoes for 21 days under accelerated ...

A chitosan-functionalized silver nanocluster fluorometric probe, optimized and validated under ICH guidelines, quantifies clonazepam in exhaled breath condensate from patients ...

Researchers blended bacterial cellulose from Komagataeibacter saccharivorans APPK1 with additives such as chitosan, gelatin and polyethylene glycol to create composites ...

A greenhouse pot study found that fresh chitosan-functionalized biochar cut soil-available arsenic by 21.1 percent and root arsenic by 48.1 ...

A new review examines how five biodegradable biopolymers engineered at the nanoscale could improve nutrient delivery, soil management and stress ...

A new review maps how black soldier fly larvae fractions could serve food and packaging applications, pending safety validation and ...

A systematic glycerol dose sweep in chitosan-PVA films identified 1.5 millilitres as the optimum for strength, flexibility and moisture resistance, ...

A genipin-crosslinked chitosan and PVA-PEG composite film reduced weight loss in stored fresh-cut pear slices to 27.6 percent while improving ...

A new review examines how polysaccharide-based micro- and nanocapsules are used to give textiles antimicrobial, UV-protective, flame-retardant, insect-repellent and cosmetic ...

A new review in Bioscience Nanotechnology outlines how smart nanocarriers can deliver biostimulants with sustained, stimulus-responsive release to support sustainable ...

Researchers report lightweight chitosan-chitin carbon aerogels loaded with CoNi that absorb microwaves across a 10.26 GHz bandwidth at just 2 ...

A water-based TiO2@SiO2 and chitosan coating reduced weight loss and microbial contamination in eggs stored for 49 days at room ...