We are pleased to invite you to read the selected papers in Polymers (ISSN: 2073-4360) in the Section “Biobased and Biodegradable Polymers”, which are listed below:

1. “Chitosan: Properties and Its Application in Agriculture in Context of Molecular Weight”
by Ramón Román-Doval, Sandra P. Torres-Arellanes, Aldo Y. Tenorio-Barajas, Alejandro Gómez-Sánchez and Anai A. Valencia-Lazcano
Polymers 2023, 15(13), 2867; https://doi.org/10.3390/polym15132867
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/15/13/2867

2. “Gelatin-Based Hydrogels: Potential Biomaterials for Remediation”
by Robson Andreazza, Amaia Morales, Simone Pieniz and Jalel Labidi
Polymers 2023, 15(4), 1026; https://doi.org/10.3390/polym15041026
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/15/4/1026

3. “Mechanical Properties of Alginate Hydrogels Cross-Linked with Multivalent Cations”
by Haniyeh Malektaj, Aleksey D. Drozdov and Jesper deClaville Christiansen
Polymers 2023, 15(14), 3012; https://doi.org/10.3390/polym15143012
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/15/14/3012

4. “Polysaccharides—Naturally Occurring Immune Modulators”
by Emma J. Murphy, Gustavo Waltzer Fehrenbach, Ismin Zainol Abidin, Ciara Buckley, Therese Montgomery, Robert Pogue, Patrick Murray, Ian Major and Emanuele Rezoagli
Polymers 2023, 15(10), 2373; https://doi.org/10.3390/polym15102373
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/15/10/2373

5. “Eco-Friendly Methods for Extraction and Modification of Cellulose: An Overview”
by Solange Magalhães, Catarina Fernandes, Jorge F. S. Pedrosa, Luís Alves, Bruno Medronho, Paulo J. T. Ferreira and Maria da Graça Rasteiro
Polymers 2023, 15(14), 3138; https://doi.org/10.3390/polym15143138
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/15/14/3138

6. “Biodegradable Polymeric Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery Systems: Comprehensive Overview, Perspectives and Challenges”
by Małgorzata Geszke-Moritz and Michał Moritz
Polymers 2024, 16(17), 2536; https://doi.org/10.3390/polym16172536
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/16/17/2536

7. “Biodegradable Natural Hydrogels for Tissue Engineering, Controlled Release, and Soil Remediation”
by Ane Garcia-Garcia, Sara Muñana-González, Senentxu Lanceros-Mendez, Leire Ruiz-Rubio, Leyre Perez Alvarez and José Luis Vilas-Vilela
Polymers 2024, 16(18), 2599; https://doi.org/10.3390/polym16182599
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/16/18/2599

8. “Collagen and Its Derivatives Serving Biomedical Purposes: A Review”
by Hanna Wosicka-Frąckowiak, Kornelia Poniedziałek, Stanisław Woźny, Mateusz Kuprianowicz, Martyna Nyga, Barbara Jadach and Bartłomiej Milanowski
Polymers 2024, 16(18), 2668; https://doi.org/10.3390/polym16182668
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/16/18/2668

9. “A Comprehensive Review on Starch-Based Hydrogels: From Tradition to Innovation, Opportunities, and Drawbacks”
by Katerina Koshenaj and Giovanna Ferrari
Polymers 2024, 16(14), 1991; https://doi.org/10.3390/polym16141991
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/16/14/1991