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4 articles for “Biopolymers”
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Herbal Extract-Infused Biopolymers as Sustainable Film Formers in Skin and Hair Care Products
Abstract: Herbal extracts are becoming increasingly popular in cosmetic formulations. Due to increasing customer demand for natural, sustainable products. This review explores the potential of herbal extract-infused biopolymers as innovative film-formers in skin and hair care applications. Biopolymers, derived from natural sources, offer excellent biocompatibility, biodegradability, and functionality, making them suitable for enhancing the performance of cosmetic products. This article examines various herbal extracts that can be synergistically combined with biopolymers …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Magnetic Nanopolymer: Applications and Challenges in Medical Imaging and Theranostics
Abstract: Biopolymers are valuable complex materials. They attract attentions of many scientists, engineers and medical professionals’ for application research. In this research, an assessment of emerging Nanopolymers including magnetic nanopolymer is focused. Hence, sources, magnetic properties, and biomedical application of such polymers are given attention. As ordinary polymers, nano sized biopolymers are visualized as natural and synthetic polymers. However, more emphasis is given to green synthesized magnetic polymer, particularly magnetic Chitosan …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–21 Read article
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Environmental implications of Chitosan nanostructures.
Abstract: Chitosan (CS), as a biopolymer, has unrivalled chemical and mechanical modification capabilities to develop novel characteristics, functions, and applications, particularly in the manufacture of cutting-edge membrane adsorbents. Membrane adsorbents utilizing carbon starch (CS) have emerged as a viable and efficient engineering instrument for eliminating diverse pollutants from aquatic settings, including heavy metals and dyes. To date, much study has been directed towards improving the adsorptive characteristics, permeability, physicochemical stability, and …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 42–58 Read article
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Harnessing Biomass for Sustainable Insect Farming and Biotechnology: Ecological Roles, Industrial Applications, and Future Opportunities
Abstract: Biomass, derived from biological materials, such as plant residues, animal waste, and agricultural by-products, plays a pivotal role in ecological systems, including those involving insects. Insects interact with biomass at multiple levels, serving as decomposers, pollinators, and converters of organic matter into valuable resources. The integration of biomass into insect ecology and farming has garnered significant attention for its potential in sustainable agriculture, waste management, and biotechnology. This review highlights …
Published in International Journal of Insects · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 17–21 Read article