Tag: chitosan

Researchers built ultra-thin membranes from humic acid and chitosan that reject up to 99 percent of herbicides from water while ...

Chitosan-coated silver nanoparticles synthesized with Calotropis procera leaf extract fight tomato bacterial pathogens and prime plant defenses at low doses, ...

A new review describes how controlled-release gel encapsulation could protect and deliver beneficial microbes to crops, offering a durable green ...

Researchers have shown that a seaweed-derived polysaccharide coating inhibits blood clotting as effectively as heparin while also resisting bacterial adhesion, ...

Researchers have combined enzymatic interfacial engineering with yeast microencapsulation to turn orange peel waste into a strong, high-barrier biodegradable packaging ...

Researchers used green tea extract to synthesize nickel oxide nanoparticles that tune the optical and dielectric properties of flexible chitosan ...

A microwave-assisted extraction method produces higher-yield, higher-quality chitosan from shrimp shell waste with up to 94.6 percent less energy than ...

A new magnesium oxide-reinforced sulfonated chitosan hydrogel removes toxic crystal violet dye from water with a record capacity of 822 ...

A new review finds that structurally distinctive marine polysaccharides can selectively reshape the gut microbiome and its metabolites, offering a ...

A barium ferrite–chitosan nanocomposite used sunlight and near-infrared light to generate heat and strongly inhibit two bacterial species in laboratory ...