Results 71 to 80 of about 3,719 (206)

A Multifunctional Bioactive Nanoscale Coating Deposited by Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Polymerization of Peppermint Essential Oil

Small, Volume 22, Issue 17, 20 March 2026.
Atmospheric plasma polymerization transforms peppermint essential oil into ultrathin, substrate‐independent bioactive coatings with antioxidant, contact‐active antibacterial, and immunomodulatory functions. The coating disrupts Gram‐negative pathogens, potentiates prophylactic antibiotics, suppresses pro‐inflammatory signaling, and promotes M2 ...
Trong Quan Luu, Xuan Duy Do, Tuyet Pham, Ngoc Huu Nguyen, Richard Bright, Wenshao Li, Xiangyang Guo, Vi Khanh Truong, Andrew Hayles, Krasimir Vasilev   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ricinus Communis: Nutritional Importance, Health Benefits, and Industrial Applications

eFood, Volume 7, Issue 1, February 2026.
The current paper summarizes the nutritional composition, phytochemistry, health benefits, safety studies, and applications of castor beans and their oil. Moreover, the diverse bioactive compounds, including saponins, emodins, terpenoids, anthraquinones, flavonoids, steroids, and alkaloids, exhibit therapeutic properties such as antioxidant, anticancer,
Hassan Raza, Muhammad Tauseef Sultan, Asad Abbas, Aimen Mazhar, Ahmad Mujtaba Noman, Muhammad Imran, Muzzamal Hussain, Ehab M. Mostafa, Ahmed H. El‐Ghorab, Mohammed M. Ghoneim, Samy Selim, Mohamed A. Abdelgawad, Anjuman Gul Memon, Entessar Al Jbawi   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Synthesis of novel urethanes from a castor oil derived C22-acyloin [PDF]

, 2011
The synthesis of new bio-based chemical building blocks, resulting from the condensation of a renewable C-22 acyloin derived from non-edible castor oil, with mono- and bifunctional isocyanates is reported. The condensation with aliphatic mono-isocyanates
Stevens, Christian, Van der Steen, Marijke, Vilums, Maris   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Analgesic and Antidiarrheal Properties of Lappaconitine, Possibly Through Cyclooxygenase and µ‐Opioid Receptor Interaction Pathways: In Vivo and In Silico Studies

Immunity, Inflammation and Disease, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Lappaconitine (LAP) is a diterpenoid alkaloid with strong anti‐inflammatory activity. However, there is limited information on its gastroprotective effects. The present study aimed to explore the analgesic and antidiarrheal effects of LAP through in vivo and in silico studies.
Shahid Shah, Arifa Akter, Salehin Sheikh, Razina Rouf, Raihan Chowdhury, Jannatul Ferdous, Md. Shimul Bhuia, Imam Hossain Rakib, Md. Zahid Hasan, Siddique Akber Ansari, Irfan Aamer Ansari, Muhammad Torequl Islam   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

STUDIES ON THE ANTIBACTERIAL AND ANTICORROSIVE PROPERTIES OF SYNTHESIZED HYBRID POLYURETHANE COMPOSITES FROM CASTOR SEED OIL [PDF]

, 2017
Castor seed oil (Ricinus communis) is a prominent feed stock towards the generation of renewable materials for industrial production. The reach presence of ricinoleic fatty acid at 87.5% provides pendant hydroxyl functional groups, which is an ...
Adebisi , Abimbola A., Akinsola , A F, Obanla, O. R., Siyanbola, T.O   +3 more
core  

Accelerate the Highly Efficient Development of mRNA Vaccines Through Advanced Computational Methods

MedComm, Volume 7, Issue 2, February 2026.
This review explores the recent advancements in applying computational methods to optimize mRNA vaccines, with a primary focus on improvements in sequence design and delivery systems. ABSTRACT mRNA medicine is an emerging therapeutic approach that utilizes messenger RNA to synthesize functional proteins directly within target cells.
Ruichu Gu, Duanmiao Si, Dingwei Lei, Xiaoxue Xie, Yongge Li, Han Wen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advances in the Development of Lipid Nanoparticles for mRNA Delivery

Small Structures, Volume 7, Issue 2, February 2026.
This review provides an integrated overview of mRNA–lipid nanoparticle (LNP) design, including lipid composition, scalable manufacturing, and structure–activity relationships. We highlight strategies for targeted delivery, physicochemical tuning, and high‐throughput screening such as DNA barcoding.
Xing Wang, Letao Xu, Zhenwei Lan, Yue Hui, Yun Liu, Guangze Yang, Chun‐Xia Zhao   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Yarrowia lipolytica : an industrial workhorse [PDF]

, 2010
Yarrowia lipolytica is one of the most extensively studied ‘‘non-conventional’’ yeasts, being a strictly aerobic microorganism capable of producing important metabolites and having an intense secretory activity, which justifies efforts to use it in ...
Amaral, P. F. F., Belo, Isabel, Coelho, M. A. Z.   +2 more
core  

Effects of dietary menthol-rich bioactive lipid compounds on zootechnical traits, blood variables and gastrointestinal function in growing sheep [PDF]

, 2019
Background The present study aimed at investigating the influence of 90% menthol-containing plant bioactive lipid compounds (PBLC, essential oils) on growth performance, blood haematological and biochemical profile, and nutrient absorption in sheep ...
Aschenbach, Jörg R., Braun, Hannah-Sophie, Cieslak, Adam, Gehlen, Heidrun, Geiger, Sebastian, Patra, Amlan K., Pieper, Robert, Schrapers, Katharina T., Starke, Alexander, Szumacher-Strabel, Malgorzata   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Biodegradability and biocompatibility of copoly(butylene sebacate-co-terephthalate)s [PDF]

, 2017
In the present study poly (butylene sebacate-co-terephthalate)s having different compositions were synthesized with a high yield and a random distribution by thermal transesterification of poly (butylene sebacate) and poly (butylene terephthalate ...
Faramarz Afshar Taromi, Faramarz Afshar, Franco García, María Lourdes, Heidarzadeh, Nina, Mehdi Rafizadeh, Mehdi, Puiggalí Bellalta, Jordi, Valle Mendoza, Luis Javier del   +5 more
core   +2 more sources