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Recyclable Synthesis, Characterization, and Antimicrobial Activity of Chitosan-based Polysaccharide Composite Materials [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
We have successfully developed a simple and totally recyclable method to synthesize novel, biocompatible, and biodegradable composite materials from cellulose (CEL) and chitosan (CS).
Duri, Simon   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Solubility improvement of progesterone from solid dispersions prepared by solvent evaporation and co-milling [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The aim of this contribution was to evaluate the impact of processing methods and polymeric carriers on the physicochemical properties of solid dispersions of the poorly soluble drug progesterone (PG). Five polymers: hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC),
Al-Obaidi, Hisham   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Microcrystalline Cellulose from Plant Wastes through Sodium Hydroxide-Anthraquinone-Ethanol Pulping

open access: yesBioResources, 2014
Microcrystalline cellulose was prepared from wastes of Tithonia diversifolia, inflorescence stems of Musa sapientum, and Musa paradisiaca by soda-anthraquinone–ethanol pulping method.
Olugbenga Oludayo Oluwasina   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of microcrystalline cellulose on some performance properties of chitosan aerogels

open access: yesMaderas: Ciencia y Tecnología, 2021
The aim of this research was to investigate the effect of the microcrystalline cellulose reinforcement on some physical, mechanical, thermal, and morphological properties of the chitosan aerogels.
Ertan Ozen   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Extraction and Characterization of Cellulose and Microcrystalline Cellulose from Teff Straw and Evaluation of the Microcrystalline Cellulose as Tablet Excipient

open access: yesJournal of Natural Fibers, 2023
Teff (Eragrostis tef), a grass which belongs to the Family Poaceae, is widely cultivated for its starch-rich grains in Ethiopia, generating large amounts of agricultural byproduct, teff straw.
Melese Getachew   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Facile Synthesis, Characterization, and Antimicrobial Activity of Cellulose-Chitosan-Hydroxyapatite Composite Material: A Potential Material for Bone Tissue Engineering [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Hydroxyapatite (HAp) is often used as a bone-implant material because it is biocompatible and osteoconductive. However, HAp possesses poor rheological properties and it is inactive against disease-causing microbes.
Harkins, April   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Comparison of the determination of a low-concentration active ingredient in pharmaceutical tablets by backscatter and transmission raman spectrometry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
A total of 383 tablets of a pharmaceutical product were analyzed by backscatter and transmission Raman spectrometry to determine the concentration of an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API), chlorpheniramine maleate, at the 2% m/m (4 mg) level.
Andrews, John   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Opuntia ficus-indica L. Mill Residues—Properties and Application Possibilities in Food Supplements

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2020
Recently, industry has been focusing on the development of new products made from food by-products in order to reduce and take advantage of food wastes.
Salvador Manzur-Valdespino   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of high amylose starch-microcrystalline cellulose based floatable gel for enhanced gastrointestinal retention and drug delivery

open access: yesCarbohydrate Polymer Technologies and Applications, 2022
Floatable high amylose rice starch and microcrystalline cellulose hybrid gels were developed for gastric drug delivery purposes. The concentration of microcrystal cellulose was varied from 1 to 4% to provide the porous rigid surface with high ...
L Susmita Devi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Wet granulation in laboratory scale high shear mixers: Effect of binder properties [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The effect of binder properties on torque curves, granule growth kinetics, wet mass consistency and dry granule strength has been investigated in this study.
Chitu, Toma Mihai   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

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