Structural elucidation of Gluten/Zein nanofibers prepared by electrospinning process: Focus on the effect of zein on properties of nanofibers DOI Creative Commons

H R Azizi,

Arash Koocheki, Behrouz Ghorani

et al.

Polymer Testing, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 128, P. 108231 - 108231

Published: Sept. 28, 2023

In this study, gluten/Zein (G/Z) blends were electrospun with acetic acid as a solvent. The effects of zein content on the morphology, structure and properties assembled gluten fibers investigated. G/Z nanofibers found to have diameters ranging from 209 nm 462 nm, smooth surfaces for ratios 100:0 rough 30:70. water contact angle (WCA) > 90 showed that mixed hydrophobic. SDS-PAGE both proteins present evenly distributed in nanofibers. number high molecular weight molecules decreased amount low increased increased. Nanofibers α -helix structures confirmed by FTIR, XRD, CD analyses. α-helix increasing ratio nanofibers, which also characteristic crystallinity hydrophobicity. characteristics miscible blend single glass transition temperature (Tg) seen DSC thermograms gluten/zein With decrease Tg dropped 177.7 162 °C indicating more flexible compared pure fiber.

Language: Английский

Additive manufacturing of sustainable biomaterials for biomedical applications DOI Creative Commons
Zia Ullah Arif, Muhammad Yasir Khalid,

Reza Noroozi

et al.

Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 18(3), P. 100812 - 100812

Published: April 27, 2023

Biopolymers are promising environmentally benign materials applicable in multifarious applications. They especially favorable implantable biomedical devices thanks to their excellent unique properties, including bioactivity, renewability, bioresorbability, biocompatibility, biodegradability and hydrophilicity. Additive manufacturing (AM) is a flexible intricate technology, which widely used fabricate biopolymer-based customized products structures for advanced healthcare systems. Three-dimensional (3D) printing of these sustainable applied functional clinical settings wound dressing, drug delivery systems, medical implants tissue engineering. The present review highlights recent advancements different types biopolymers, such as proteins polysaccharides, employed develop by using extrusion, vat polymerization, laser inkjet 3D techniques addition normal bioprinting four-dimensional (4D) techniques. This also incorporates the influence nanoparticles on biological mechanical performances 3D-printed scaffolds. work addresses current challenges well future developments friendly polymeric manufactured through AM Ideally, there need more focused research adequate blending biodegradable biopolymers achieving useful results targeted areas. We envision that composites have potential revolutionize sector near future.

Language: Английский

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156

Application of essential oils as slow-release antimicrobial agents in food preservation: Preparation strategies, release mechanisms and application cases DOI

Jindi Wang,

Fangyuan Zhao,

Jinglin Huang

et al.

Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 64(18), P. 6272 - 6297

Published: Jan. 18, 2023

Food spoilage caused by foodborne microorganisms will not only cause significant economic losses, but also the toxins produced some pose a serious threat to human health. Essential oil (EOs) has antimicrobial activity, its application in field of food preservation is limited because volatile, insoluble water and sensitive light heat. Therefore, order solve these problems effectively, this paper first analyzed antibacterial effect EOs as an agent on bacteria mechanism. Then, strategies sustained-release were reviewed. On basis, release mechanism cases different composites analyzed. The purpose provide technical support solutions for preparation new packaging materials based plant active components ensure safety reduce waste.

Language: Английский

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74

Stimuli-responsive electrospun nanofibers for drug delivery, cancer therapy, wound dressing, and tissue engineering DOI Creative Commons
Kai Chen, Yonghui Li, Youbin Li

et al.

Journal of Nanobiotechnology, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 21(1)

Published: July 24, 2023

Abstract The stimuli-responsive nanofibers prepared by electrospinning have become an ideal material due to their large specific surface area and porosity, which can respond extremely quickly external environmental incitement. As intelligent drug delivery platform, efficiently load drugs then be stimulated conditions (light, temperature, magnetic field, ultrasound, pH or ROS, etc.) achieve slow, on-demand targeted release, showing great potential in areas such as delivery, tumor therapy, wound dressing, tissue engineering. Therefore, this paper reviews the recent trends of electrospun platforms field biomedicine.

Language: Английский

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61

Tannic acid-functionalized 3D porous nanofiber sponge for antibiotic-free wound healing with enhanced hemostasis, antibacterial, and antioxidant properties DOI Creative Commons
Zihang Huang, Donghui Wang, Steffan Møller Sønderskov

et al.

Journal of Nanobiotechnology, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 21(1)

Published: June 13, 2023

Developing an antibiotic-free wound dressing with effective hemostasis and antibacterial antioxidant capacity is highly desirable. In this work, a three-dimensional (3D) chitosan/polyvinyl alcohol-tannic acid porous nanofiber sponge (3D-TA) was prepared via electrospinning. Compared two-dimensional (2D) fiber membrane, the unique fluffy 3D-TA had high porosity, water absorption retention ability, hemostatic capacity. Furthermore, 3D functionalized by tannic (TA) endow without loading antibiotics. addition, composite sponges have shown biocompatibility against L929 cells. The in vivo experiment shows enable to accelerate healing. This newly hold great potential as dressings for future clinical application.

Language: Английский

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45

Electrospun organic/inorganic hybrid nanofibers for accelerating wound healing: a review DOI
Sai Yan,

Yuqi Qian,

Marjan Haghayegh

et al.

Journal of Materials Chemistry B, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 12(13), P. 3171 - 3190

Published: Jan. 1, 2024

This review summarizes fabrication strategies and manifold applications of electrospun organic/inorganic hybrid nanofibers in promoting the wound healing process.

Language: Английский

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36

Silk Fibroin Combined with Electrospinning as a Promising Strategy for Tissue Regeneration DOI
Kai Chen, Yonghui Li, Youbin Li

et al.

Macromolecular Bioscience, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 23(2)

Published: Nov. 21, 2022

The development of tissue engineering scaffolds is great significance for the repair and regeneration damaged tissues organs. Silk fibroin (SF) a natural protein polymer with good biocompatibility, biodegradability, excellent physical mechanical properties processability, making it an ideal universal scaffold material. Nanofibers prepared by electrospinning have attracted extensive attention in field due to their properties, high specific surface area, similar morphology as extracellular matrix (ECM). combination silk promising strategy preparation scaffolds. In this review, research progress electrospun nanofibers skin, vascular, bone, neural, tendons, cardiac, periodontal, ocular other discussed detail.

Language: Английский

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46

Electrospun Nanofiber Membranes with Various Structures for Wound Dressing DOI Open Access
Jiahao Yang, Lan Xu

Materials, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 16(17), P. 6021 - 6021

Published: Sept. 1, 2023

Electrospun nanofiber membranes (NFMs) have high porosity and a large specific surface area, which provide suitable environment for the complex dynamic wound healing process number of sites carrying factors. Further, design structure can imitate human dermis, similar to natural extracellular matrix, better promotes hemostasis, anti-inflammatory wounds. Therefore, it has been widely studied in field dressing. This review article overviews development electrospinning technology application electrospun nanofibers dressings. It begins with an introduction history, working principles, transformation electrospinning, focus on selection materials, incorporation functional therapeutic factors, structural membranes. Moreover, wide NFMs containing factors is classified based their special functions, such as antibacterial cell proliferation promotion. also highlights dressing, including porous structures, bead core-shell ordered multilayer membrane structures. Finally, advantages limitations are discussed, challenges faced dressings analyzed promote further research this field.

Language: Английский

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41

Nano-electrospun membranes: Green solutions for diverse industrial needs DOI Creative Commons

Bhavesh Borban,

Moucham Borpatra Gohain,

Diksha Yadav

et al.

Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 12, P. 100373 - 100373

Published: Sept. 29, 2023

The electrospinning technique is the most straightforward and important to develop nanofiber membrane for many applications. This comprehensive review explores multifaceted applications of electrospun membranes across diverse fields, ranging from wastewater treatment food packaging wound healing, drug delivery, catalytic processes, energy cells, medical dressings, biomedical unique properties membranes, such as high surface area-to-volume ratio, tunable pore size, exceptional mechanical strength, enable their effectiveness in addressing complex challenges various industries. It well-known that nanofibers play a vital role by providing effective separation filtration. In applications, extend shelf life foods maintain quality. arena benefits extensively with spanning dressings. Catalytic also thrive utilising supports catalysts, enabling efficient chemical reactions improved reaction rates. conclusion, this highlights membranes' promising roles industrial sectors. Electrospun make them versatile materials healthcare environmental challenges. review, we tried give detailed abovementioned

Language: Английский

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A Finite Element Method for Determining the Mechanical Properties of Electrospun Nanofibrous Mats DOI Open Access
Jaymin Vrajlal Sanchaniya, Inga Ļašenko,

Valters Gobins

et al.

Polymers, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 16(6), P. 852 - 852

Published: March 20, 2024

This study focuses on the mechanical properties of electrospun nanofibrous mats, highlighting importance characteristics single nanofibers in determining overall behavior mats. Recognizing significant impacts diameter and structural nanofibers, this research introduces a novel methodology for deriving effects aggregate performance oriented nanofiber For purpose, finite element method (FEM) model is developed to simulate elastoplastic response incorporating influence parameters properties. The validation FEM against experimental data from polyacrylonitrile (PAN) with different orientations demonstrates its effectiveness capturing elastic-plastic tensile behaviors material confirms accuracy terms reflecting complex interactions within Through detailed analysis how diameter, orientation fibers, length-to-width ratio, porosity affect provides valuable insights engineering materials meet specific requirements. These findings improve our understanding mat structures, allowing better diverse applications as well critical identifying their associated design.

Language: Английский

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12

Electrospun nanofiber drug delivery systems and recent applications: An overview DOI
Semsi Muratoglu, Murat İnal, Yagmur Akdağ

et al.

Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 92, P. 105342 - 105342

Published: Jan. 4, 2024

Language: Английский

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