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Natural, synthetic and commercially-available biopolymers used to regenerate tendons and ligaments
Bioactive Materials, 2023 Tendon and ligament (TL) injuries affect millions of people annually. Biopolymers play a significant role in TL tissue repair, whether the treatment relies on tissue engineering strategies or using artificial tendon grafts.
Elena M De-Juan-Pardo +2 more
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Biopolymers: An inclusive review
Hybrid AdvancesBiopolymers are composed of recurring units of similar or same monomers joined together and are either derived from biological systems or manufactured from biological sources.
Dina S Ahmed +2 more
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Biopolymers as Green Binders for Soil Improvement in Geotechnical Applications: A Review [PDF]
Géosciences, 2021 Soil improvement using biopolymers has attracted considerable attention in recent years, with the aim to reduce the harmful environmental effects of traditional materials, such as cement.
Hadi Fatehi, D. Ong, Jimmy Yu, I. Chang
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Biopolymers for hydrogels in cosmetics: review [PDF]
Journal of materials science. Materials in medicine, 2020 Hydrogels are cross-linked networks of macromolecular compounds characterized by high water absorption capacity. Such materials find a wide range of biomedical applications. Several polymeric hydrogels can also be used in cosmetics. Herein, the structure,
S. Mitura, A. Sionkowska, Amit Jaiswal
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Bacterial biopolymers: from pathogenesis to advanced materials
Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2020 Bacteria are prime cell factories that can efficiently convert carbon and nitrogen sources into a large diversity of intracellular and extracellular biopolymers, such as polysaccharides, polyamides, polyesters, polyphosphates, extracellular DNA and ...
M. Fata Moradali, B. Rehm
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Effect of solid loading on the behaviour of pectin-degrading enzymes
Biotechnology for Biofuels, 2021 Background Pectin plays a role in the recalcitrance of plant biomass by affecting the accessibility of other cell wall components to enzymatic degradation.
Fan Li, Loïc Foucat, Estelle Bonnin
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Applied Sciences, 2021 Antimicrobial resistance is one of the greatest threats to global health. Although the efforts in antibiotic drug discovery continue to play a pivotal role, this solution alone probably will not be enough to ensure the required level of infection control
Hung Le +4 more
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Foods, 2022 In vitro digestibility of starch is a common analysis in human nutrition research, and generally consists of performing the hydrolysis of starch by α-amylase in specific conditions.
Yuzi Wang +3 more
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Microstructure and local mechanical properties of pea starch / protein composites
Composites Part C: Open Access, 2022 Biopolymer composites based on pea starch-protein blends and pea flour are processed using extrusion at various levels of specific mechanical energy (SME).
I. Jebalia +5 more
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Factors affecting biopolymers grafting [PDF]
, 2023 Graft copolymerization of polymers is an effective way to mix the characteristics of two or more kinds of polymers in a single unit. Presently, graft copolymerization is extensively researched as a helpful means for the modification of characteristics of
Kumar, H. +4 more
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