Chitosan Combined with ZnO, TiO2 and Ag Nanoparticles for Antimicrobial Wound Healing Applications: A Mini Review of the Research Trends
Chitosan is a natural polymer that has been widely utilized for many purposes in the food, textile, agriculture, water treatment, cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries. Based on its characteristics, including biodegradability, non-toxicity and antimicrobial properties, it has been employed effectiv...
Main Authors: | Vu Khac Hoang Bui, Duckshin Park, Young-Chul Lee |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
MDPI AG
2017-01-01
|
Series: | Polymers |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/9/1/21 |
Similar Items
-
Fabrication and characterization of chitosan-polyvinyl alcohol-graphene oxide nanocomposite scaffold for wound healing purposes
by: Fariba Saeedi, et al.
Published: (2021-01-01) -
Electrospun chitosan nanofibers for wound healing application
by: Congjing Cui, et al.
Published: (2021-01-01) -
The use of chitosan-based biomaterials for the treatment of hard-healing wounds
by: Marta Kędzierska, et al.
Published: (2019-12-01) -
Sponges of Carboxymethyl Chitosan Grafted with Collagen Peptides for Wound Healing
by: Yu Cheng, et al.
Published: (2019-08-01) -
Chitin, Chitosan, and Its Derivatives for Wound Healing: Old and New Materials
by: Kazuo Azuma, et al.
Published: (2015-03-01)