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Eco-Friendly Synthesis of Chitosan–Fatty Acid Nano Micelles and Their Differential Antibacterial Activity Against Escherichia coli and Bacillus subtilis

Alfio Pulvirenti,
Valentina Verdoliva,
Viviana De Luca,
Serena Traboni,
Clemente Capasso and
Stefania De Luca

J. Funct. Biomater.2025, 16(10), 373;https://doi.org/10.3390/jfb16100373

7 October 2025

Chitosan-based nanoparticles were prepared using an eco-friendly chemical procedure that conjugates natural fatty acids to the backbone of chitosan. This consists of reacting two molecules in the absence of a solvent and using microwaves to promote t...

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Chitosan-Based Materials Featuring Multiscale Anisotropy for Wider Tissue Engineering Applications

George Mihail Vlăsceanu,
Mariana Ioniță,
Corina Cristiana Popescu,
Elena Diana Giol,
Irina Ionescu,
Andrei-Mihai Dumitrașcu,
Mădălina Floarea,
Iulian Boerasu,
Mădălina Ioana Necolau and
Elena Olăreț
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Int. J. Mol. Sci.2022, 23(10), 5336;https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms23105336

10 May 2022

We designed graphene oxide composites with increased morphological and structural variability using fatty acid-coupled polysaccharide co-polymer as the continuous phase. The matrix was synthesized by N, O-acylation of chitosan with palmitic and lauri...

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Influence of Amidation on the Release Profiles of Insulin Drug from Chitosan-Based Matrices

Wasmia Mohammed Dahan,
Faruq Mohammad,
Abdelrahman O. Ezzat,
Ayman M. Atta,
Hissah Hamad Al-Tilasi and
Hamad A. Al-Lohedan

Coatings2022, 12(4), 465;https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings12040465

29 March 2022

The present study deals with the comparative analysis of insulin drug release from pure chitosan (CS) and its crosslinked amide derivatives. The objective of this study was to investigate the influence of fatty acid derivatives on the release profile...

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The Drop-in-Drop Encapsulation in Chitosan and Sodium Alginate as a Method of Prolonging the Quality of Linseed Oil

Szymon Mania,
Robert Tylingo and
Anna Michałowska

Polymers2018, 10(12), 1355;https://doi.org/10.3390/polym10121355

6 December 2018

Nowadays, the encapsulation of sensitive products by various techniques has become popular as a promising preservation method. In particular, this applies to oils with a high content of unsaturated fatty acids and a high susceptibility to deteriorati...

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Silene uniflora Extracts for Strawberry Postharvest Protection

Laura Buzón-Durán,
Eva Sánchez-Hernández,
Pablo Martín-Ramos,
Luis Manuel Navas-Gracia,
Mari Cruz García-González,
Rui Oliveira and
Jesús Martín-Gil

Plants2023, 12(9), 1846;https://doi.org/10.3390/plants12091846

29 April 2023

Halophytes are gaining considerable attention due to their applications in saline agriculture, phytoremediation, medicine, and secondary metabolite production. This study investigated the bioactive components present in Silene uniflora (sea campion)...

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