International journal of biological macromolecules
Apr 23, 2025
This study investigates the potential of chitosan nanoparticles (CNPs) in enhancing the bioavailability and efficacy of Bacopa monnieri extracts, known for their neuroprotective, antioxidant, and anticancer properties. Different concentrations of CNP...
International journal of biological macromolecules
Jan 3, 2025
The polyvinyl alcohol/chitosan (PVA/CS) thin film membrane was modified using a deep eutectic solvent (DES) to enhance its adsorption capability and mechanical strength for the removal of brilliant green (BG) dye. Batch adsorption experiments, machin...
OBJECTIVES: Escherichia coli and Salmonella Typhimurium are frequent causes of foodborne illness affecting many people annually. In order to develop natural antimicrobial agents against these microorganisms, thyme oil (TO) was considered as active an...
Acid whey, a dairy byproduct with low pH and high organic content, presents disposal challenges but also potential for resource recovery. In this study, chitosan gel was synthesized and evaluated for turbidity reduction of acid whey. Machine learning...
International journal of biological macromolecules
Nov 27, 2024
In this study, a new magnetic biocompatible hydrogel was synthesized as an adsorbent for Deltamethrin pesticide removal. The optimal conditions and adsorption process of Deltamethrin by chitosan/polyacrylic acid/FeO nanocomposite hydrogel was studied...
Solar-driven water evaporation is a promising solution for global water scarcity but is still facing challenges due to its substantial energy requirements. Here, a magnetic soft robotic bionic fish is developed by combining magnetic nanoparticles (Fe...
An electrocatalytic platform based on a novel nanocomposite integrated with a grid search-optimized neural network (GSNN) was proposed for intelligent sensing of tryptophan. The cuprospinel-decorated chitosan-functionalized carbon nanofibers (CuFeO/C...
International journal of biological macromolecules
Aug 28, 2024
Diclofenac (DCF) is frequently detected in aquatic environments, emphasizing the critical need for its efficient removal globally. Here, we present the synthesis of Fe(III)-doped β-CD-grafted chitosan (Fe/β-CD@CS) cryogel beads designed for adsorbing...
Intelligent colorimetric freshness indicator is a low-cost way to intuitively monitor the freshness of fresh food. A colorimetric strip sensor array was prepared by -dimethylaminocinnamaldehyde (PDL)-doped poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA) and chitosan (Chit...
International journal of biological macromolecules
Oct 30, 2023
In the present study, a new application was proposed for the eucalyptus sawdust waste, which is an environmental passive. Three adsorbent materials composed of chitosan (CS), sawdust (CSW), and magnetic beads (CSWF) were developed and used for the Di...
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