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Natural Biopolymers as Smart Coating Materials of Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery

open access: yesPharmaceutics, 2023
In recent years, the functionalization of mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSNs) with different types of responsive pore gatekeepers have shown great potential for the formulation of drug delivery systems (DDS) with minimal premature leakage and site ...
Bianca Dumontel   +3 more
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Drug nanocarrier agents based on starch-g-amino acids [PDF]

open access: yesBioImpacts, 2018
Introduction: In the recent decades, starch has been modified using different methods for the various forms of applications. Some new starch derivatives were prepared through a simple and convenient method in the grafting of amino acids: L-alanine, L ...
Hassan Namazi, Elnaz Abdollahzadeh
doaj   +1 more source

New Insights on Hemp Oil Enriched in Cannabidiol: Decarboxylation, Antioxidant Properties and In Vitro Anticancer Effect

open access: yesAntioxidants, 2021
This study aimed to obtain and characterize extracted hemp oil enriched in cannabidiol (CBD) by decarboxylation of cannabidiolic acid (CBDA) and to give new insights into its antioxidant and anticancer effects.
Anca Roxana Petrovici   +5 more
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Embodied Energy in the Production of Guar and Xanthan Biopolymers and Their Cross-Linking Effect in Enhancing the Geotechnical Properties of Cohesive Soil

open access: yesBuildings, 2023
Traditional soil stabilization techniques, such as cement and lime, are known for their menacing effect on the environment through heavy carbon emissions.
M. A. Kumar   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Chemically-modified biopolymers for the formation of biomedical hydrogels

open access: yesChemical Reviews, 2020
Biopolymers are natural polymers sourced from plants and animals, which include a variety of polysaccharides and polypeptides. The inclusion of biopolymers into biomedical hydrogels is of great interest due to their inherent biochemical and biophysical ...
Victoria G. Muir, J. Burdick
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Unveiling the Potential of Marine Biopolymers: Sources, Classification, and Diverse Food Applications

open access: yesMaterials, 2023
Environmental concerns regarding the usage of nonrenewable materials are driving up the demand for biodegradable marine biopolymers. Marine biopolymers are gaining increasing attention as sustainable alternatives in various industries, including the food
Ipsheta Bose   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Biopolymers from Natural Resources [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
This work covers all aspects related to the obtainment, production, design, and processing of biopolymers obtained from natural resources. Moreover, it studies characteristics related to the improvement of their performance to increase their potential ...

core   +1 more source

Polysiloxane ionic liquids as good solvents for β-cyclodextrin-polydimethylsiloxane polyrotaxane structures

open access: yesBeilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2012
An ionic liquid based on polydimethylsiloxane with imidazolium salt brushes was synthesized as a good solvent for β-cyclodextrin-polydimethylsiloxane rotaxane.
Narcisa Marangoci   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extrusion Simulation for the Design of Cereal and Legume Foods

open access: yesFoods, 2022
A 1D global twin-screw extrusion model, implemented in numerical software, Ludovic®, was applied to predict extrusion variables and, therefore, to design various starchy products with targeted structure and properties.
Magdalena Kristiawan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Micellar Drug Delivery Systems Based on Natural Biopolymers

open access: yesPolymers, 2021
The broad diversity of structures and the presence of numerous functional groups available for chemical modifications represent an enormous advantage for the development of safe, non-toxic, and cost-effective micellar drug delivery systems (DDS) based on
L. Atanase
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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