Facile synthesis of chitosan-capped ZnS quantum dots as an eco-friendly fluorescence sensor for rapid determination of bisphenol A in water and plastic samples [PDF]
, 2014 This paper describes a novel eco-friendly fluorescence sensor for determination of bisphenol A (BPA) based on chitosan-capped ZnS quantum dots (QDs). By using safe and inexpensive materials, nontoxic ZnS QDs were synthesized via an environment-friendly ...
Bie, Jiaxin +7 more
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Chitosan-g-oligo(epsilon-caprolactone) polymeric micelles: microwave-assisted synthesis and physicochemical and cytocompatibility characterization [PDF]
, 2015 With the aim to produce mucoadhesive polymeric micelles for drug administration by mucosal routes, chitosan-g-oligo(epsilon-caprolactone) copolymers were synthesized by the microwave-assisted ring-opening polymerization of epsilon-caprolactone using ...
Calderon, Marcelo +5 more
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New generation of electrochemical immunoassay based on polymeric nanoparticles for early detection of breast cancer [PDF]
, 2017 Screening and early diagnosis are the key factors for the reduction of mortality rate and treatment cost of cancer. Therefore, sensitive and selective methods that can reveal the low abundance of cancer biomarkers in a biological sample are always ...
Al-Hetlani, Entesar +5 more
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Indonesian Journal of Biotechnology, 2015 Chitosan nanoparticle could become potential formula to protect protein degradation during therapy, since chitosan nanoparticles have “proton sponge hypothesis” mechanism on its protection.
Anggun Feranisa +4 more
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Nanoparticles in the treatment of chronic lung diseases [PDF]
, 2019 Nanoparticles, although considered a topic of modern medicine, actually have an interesting history. Currently, advances in nanomedicine hold great promise as drug carrier systems for sustained release and targeted delivery of diverse therapeutic agents.
Alexescu, Teodora G +9 more
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Archives of Razi Institute, 2015 The chitosan nanoparticles used widely as a drug delivery systems recently. In the present study the Echis carinataus snake venom loaded chitosan nanoparticles were prepared based on ionic gelation of tripolyphosphate and chitosan.
Mohammadpour Dounighi, N. +4 more
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Microwave-enhanced synthesis of biodegradable multifunctional chitosan hydrogels for wastewater treatment [PDF]
, 2017 Chitosan, a derivative of chitin, is a biodegradable polymer known of its favorable properties, applicable in medicine and industry. Commonly obtained chitosan hydrogels are of various swelling capacity, and may bind only anions losing their ...
Janus, Łukasz +3 more
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Chitosan-based Nanoparticles in Mucosal Vaccine Delivery.
Archives of Razi Institute, 2018 Most infectious diseases are caused by pathogenic infiltrations from the mucosal tract. Nowadays, the use of vaccines has been widely investigated for the prevention of different infectious diseases, infertility, immune disorders, malignancies, and allergies.
Mehrabi, Mohsen +4 more
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About the Sterilization of Chitosan Hydrogel Nanoparticles
PLOS ONE, 2016 In the last years, nanostructured biomaterials have raised a great interest as platforms for delivery of drugs, genes, imaging agents and for tissue engineering applications. In particular, hydrogel nanoparticles (HNP) associate the distinctive features of hydrogels (high water uptake capacity, biocompatibility) with the advantages of being possible to
Raquel Galante +7 more
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Synthesis of Chitosan /Alginate/ Silver Nanoparticles Hydrogel Scaffold
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2016 This work reports the preparation of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) and synthesis of natural based hydrogel scaffold with an inclusion of AgNPs, chitosan/alginate/silver nanoparticles.
Ramli Roslinda Hani +2 more
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