Growth is being driven by a shift from niche research applications to widespread industrial adoption, fueled by green ...

In a groundbreaking study, Zongpu Xu and his team at Zhejiang University have transformed common biomass materials into high-performance biomedical scaffolds using a biomimetic strategy. The research, ...

Combining a sugar derived from crab and shrimp shells with nanomaterials could lead to applications that enhance bone regeneration and wound healing, suggests researchers. Combining a sugar derived ...

For several biomedical applications, chitin hydrogel is known to be a promising material. It is beneficial for tissue repair, artificial organs, and wound healing due to its biocompatibility and ...

Polysaccharides, such as chitosan, exhibit poor mechanical and barrier characteristics in their current form. Consequently, compared to common plastic films, using materials based on biopolymers in ...