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Development of ecofriendly high performance anti-corrosive chitosan nanocomposite material for mild steel corrosion in acid medium
The present study discusses preparation, characterisation and corrosion inhibition of mild steel exposed to acidic medium (1M HCl using) nanocomposite based chitosan (CH) doped with zinc oxide nanoparticles Zn...
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In vitro improvement and rooting of banana plantlets using antifungal nanocomposite based on myco-synthesized copper oxide nanoparticles and starch
Recently, the use of nanoparticles has been increased in improving plant seedlings. In this study, antifungal nanocomposite (St@CuONPs) based on starch and biosynthesized copper oxide nanoparticles (CuONPs) us...
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Green biosynthesis of zinc and selenium oxide nanoparticles using callus extract of Ziziphus spina-christi: characterization, antimicrobial, and antioxidant activity
In this present work, the plant tissue culture biotechnology was used as good approach for green biosynthesis of nanoparticles (NPs) because it is safe, clean method, and ecofriendly. Zinc and selenium oxide n...
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Synthesis, antimicrobial activity, theoretical investigation, and electrochemical studies of cellulosic metal complexes
In this explanation, we explained how to make 5-amino-1,3,4-thiadiazol cellulose by reacting carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) with thiosemicarbazide and undergoing intermolecular cyclization in the presence of ac...
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Poly(amidoamine)/cellulose based bio-composites as potential anticancer bio-compatible polymers
Cancer is a global disease that is considered as one of the leading causes of death worldwide. The developed resistance toward chemotherapy and radiotherapy, the low degree of selectivity and the accumulation ...
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Multifunction Ecofriendly Active Packaging Coating-Based Hybrid Polyethyleneimine/ Sr(Ti0.7Fe0.3)(1-x)ScxO3 Nanocomposites
Packaging material is one of a vital feeding industries for many food and non-food industries. Active packaging based on antimicrobial efficiency has a great attention to save food, sterile medical and pharmac...
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Lead Removal from Aqueous Solution by Green Solid Film Based on Cellulosic Fiber Extracted from Banana Tree Doped in Polyacrylamide
In the present study, we investigated the lead ions removal on the solid form (as strips) by adsorption on green cellulosic fiber/polyacrylamide (GCFP). Strips were prepared in a solid form, not a hydrogel, fo...
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Eco-Friendly Synthesis of Superhydrophobic Antimicrobial Film Based on Cellulose Acetate/Polycaprolactone Loaded with the Green Biosynthesized Copper Nanoparticles for Food Packaging Application
The current study aimed to design superhydrophobic antimicrobial films based on cellulose acetate/polycaprolactone, myco-synthesized copper nanoparticles (CuNPs) and stearic acid to be used for food packaging ...
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Ecofriendly Synthesis of Biosynthesized Copper Nanoparticles with Starch-Based Nanocomposite: Antimicrobial, Antioxidant, and Anticancer Activities
In recent years, polysaccharides-based nanocomposites have been used for biomedical applications. In the current study, a nanocomposite based on myco-synthesized copper nanoparticles (CuNPs) and starch was pre...
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Photofunctional Materials Based on Sheet Polymer Capped Organic Molecules for Visible‐Light‐Responsive Rewritable Paper
Historically, the recording of information over paper has always been regarded as the most important factor for maintaining records of human activities and spreading civilization. The present work is focusing ...
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Antimicrobial and Antiviral Activities of Durable Cotton Fabrics Treated with Nanocomposite Based on Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles, Acyclovir, Nanochitosan, and Clove Oil
In this study, cotton fabrics based on zinc oxide nanoparticles in situ synthesis, acyclovir, nanochitosan, and clove oil were treated. The treated cotton fabrics were examined by FTIR, HR-TEM, FE-SEM, EDAX, a...
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Ecofriendly preparation of silver nanoparticles-based nanocomposite stabilized by polysaccharides with antibacterial, antifungal and antiviral activities
In the present work, sustainable and green method was used to prepare silver nanoparticles (Ag-NPs), followed with incorporation into tertiary nanocomposite consisted of starch, oxidized cellulose and ethyl c...
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Synthesis of novel heterocyclic compounds based on dialdehyde cellulose: characterization, antimicrobial, antitumor activity, molecular dynamics simulation and target identification
In this study, new amino heterocyclic cellulose derivatives were prepared. Dialdehyde cellulose was functionalized by Schiff base reaction with (E)-2-(4-(dimethylamino) benzylidene)-4-oxo-4-phenylbutanehydrazi...
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Electrical Properties of Conducting Tertiary Composite Based on Biopolymers and Polyaniline
Conducting tertiary polymer based on biopolymers containing different ratios from chitosan (CS), ethyl cellulose (EC) and polyaniline (PfANI) had been successfully prepared. PANI sample and their composites we...
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Correction to: Biodegradable, Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Biofilm for Active Packaging Based on Extracted Gelatin and Lignocelluloses Biowastes
The original version of this article has unfortunately contained a spelling mistake in the third author name. The correct name of the third author is Mohamed Hasanin.
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Biodegradable, Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Biofilm for Active Packaging Based on Extracted Gelatin and Lignocelluloses Biowastes
Blending of lignocellulosic fibers from Citrus trees trimming wastes and extracted gelatin (EG) was examined as low cost biobased active biofilm packaging materials imminent substitution for toxic and non-degr...
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Carboxymethyl Cellulose-Based Hydrogel: Dielectric Study, Antimicrobial Activity and Biocompatibility
In this work, we intended to investigate the antimicrobial activity, biocompatibility, and study the electrical conductivity of the polypyrrole on the surface of the conducting hydrogel such as carboxymethyl c...