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View article: Effects of pH and Ionic Strength on the Emulsifying Properties of Brewer's Spent Grain Protein Isolate
Effects of pH and Ionic Strength on the Emulsifying Properties of Brewer's Spent Grain Protein Isolate Open
Brewer's spent grains, a major by-product of the brewing industry, are rich in protein and hold significant potential as plant-based food ingredients. The objective of this study was to explore the effect of pH (6.0, 7.0, 8.0) and ionic st…
View article: Intervention of Astaxanthin-ioaded Flaxseed By-product Protein/Pectin Emulsion in Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Intervention of Astaxanthin-ioaded Flaxseed By-product Protein/Pectin Emulsion in Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Open
To enhance the economic value of flaxseed processing by-products while addressing the challenges of astaxanthin's poor water solubility, low stability, and limited bioavailability, this study developed composite emulsifiers (FP/PCs) via el…
View article: An Overview of Liposome
An Overview of Liposome Open
Liposomes are spherical vesicles composed of one or more phospholipid bilayers encapsulating an aqueous core, widely used as drug delivery systems due to their biocompatibility, biodegradability, and capacity to encapsulate both hydrophili…
View article: Dual proton transport in Schiff base-modified chitosan functionalized with AMPS for fuel cell applications
Dual proton transport in Schiff base-modified chitosan functionalized with AMPS for fuel cell applications Open
Proton exchange membranes (PEMs) require high proton conductivity, stability, and durability for fuel cell applications. This study reports the synthesis of N-(2-acrylamido-2-methylpropane sulfonyl) chitosan (CSB) via Schiff base functiona…
View article: Co-Encapsulation of Doxorubicin HCl and Paclitaxel in Nanovesicles for Enhanced Breast Cancer Therapy
Co-Encapsulation of Doxorubicin HCl and Paclitaxel in Nanovesicles for Enhanced Breast Cancer Therapy Open
Breast cancer is a prevalent malignancy that can metastasize to distant organs if left untreated, leading to significant morbidity. While chemotherapy is commonly used, it has drawbacks like low tissue availability, short circulation time,…
View article: Development and optimization of Moxifloxacin solid lipid nanoparticles via double emulsion organic solvent free technique applying Box–Behnken experimental design
Development and optimization of Moxifloxacin solid lipid nanoparticles via double emulsion organic solvent free technique applying Box–Behnken experimental design Open
The current research proposes the preparation of Moxifloxacin-loaded solid lipid nanoparticles through a solvent-free double emulsion technique, to overcome chronic wound healing limitation. The independent variables: stearic acid, Span 80…
View article: Biodegradable nanoplastics pose a greater risk: Polylactide exceeds polystyrene in phytotoxicity and bioaccumulation in lettuce
Biodegradable nanoplastics pose a greater risk: Polylactide exceeds polystyrene in phytotoxicity and bioaccumulation in lettuce Open
This dataset supports the research article entitled “Biodegradable nanoplastics pose a greater risk: Polylactide exceeds polystyrene in phytotoxicity and bioaccumulation in lettuce”. The study investigated the uptake, translocation, phytot…
View article: Biodegradable nanoplastics pose a greater risk: Polylactide exceeds polystyrene in phytotoxicity and bioaccumulation in lettuce
Biodegradable nanoplastics pose a greater risk: Polylactide exceeds polystyrene in phytotoxicity and bioaccumulation in lettuce Open
This dataset supports the research article entitled “Biodegradable nanoplastics pose a greater risk: Polylactide exceeds polystyrene in phytotoxicity and bioaccumulation in lettuce”. The study investigated the uptake, translocation, phytot…
View article: Fabrication of copper oxide nanoparticles for the targeted management of onychomycosis caused by Trichophyton rubrum
Fabrication of copper oxide nanoparticles for the targeted management of onychomycosis caused by Trichophyton rubrum Open
This study focused on the synthesis, characterization, and antifungal activity evaluation of copper oxide Nanoparticles (CuO NPs) against Trichophyton rubrum (MTCC 296), a fungus responsible for onychomycosis. The synthesis optimization wa…
View article: Identification of lysozyme in Venetin-1 nanoparticle from the coelomic fluid of the earthworm Dendrobaena veneta
Identification of lysozyme in Venetin-1 nanoparticle from the coelomic fluid of the earthworm Dendrobaena veneta Open
Background In the present study, lysozyme was analyzed in the nanoparticle Venetin-1 obtained from the coelomic fluid (CF) of the earthworm Dendrobaena veneta . Venetin-1 is a protein-polysaccharide complex and has proven anti-cancer (non-…
View article: Formulation and Characterization of Oxiconazole-Loaded Novasomes to Enhance the Treatment of Fungus Infections: Experimentally Induced Candidiasis in Rat
Formulation and Characterization of Oxiconazole-Loaded Novasomes to Enhance the Treatment of Fungus Infections: Experimentally Induced Candidiasis in Rat Open
Background/Objectives: An observed increase in fungal infection incidence over the past two decades underscores the limitations of conventional topical treatments for deep infections, primarily due to the skin’s stratum corneum barrier. Th…
View article: Development and Optimization of PEGylated Darolutamide-Loaded Liposomes for Treatment of Prostate Cancer: In vitro and In-vivo Characterization
Development and Optimization of PEGylated Darolutamide-Loaded Liposomes for Treatment of Prostate Cancer: In vitro and In-vivo Characterization Open
The present study aimed to develop a darolutamide (DRM) loaded PEGylated liposomal (DRML) to improve therapeutic efficacy in the treatment of prostate cancer. A 3² full factorial design was employed to evaluate the influence of Hydrogenate…
View article: Formulation and Evaluation of Microemulsion Systems: Advances, Mechanistic Insights, and Pharmaceutical Applications
Formulation and Evaluation of Microemulsion Systems: Advances, Mechanistic Insights, and Pharmaceutical Applications Open
Microemulsions are thermodynamically stable, isotropic systems comprising oil, water, surfactant, and cosurfactant, capable of enhancing the solubility and bioavailability of poorly water-soluble drugs. Their unique physicochemical propert…
View article: Green Gamma-Irradiated Chitosan/PVA–Silver Hydrogel for Efficient Methylene Blue Removal
Green Gamma-Irradiated Chitosan/PVA–Silver Hydrogel for Efficient Methylene Blue Removal Open
In the context of increasing water pollution by organic dyes, the development of environmentally friendly materials with effective treatment capabilities is urgently needed. This study aimed to synthesize a biodegradable nAg-CS/PVA hydroge…
View article: SINTESIS NANOPARTIKEL PERAK MENGGUNAKAN EKSTRAK DAUN PAKIS (Stenochlaena sp.) SEBAGAI BIOREDUKTOR
SINTESIS NANOPARTIKEL PERAK MENGGUNAKAN EKSTRAK DAUN PAKIS (Stenochlaena sp.) SEBAGAI BIOREDUKTOR Open
The use of biological reductants has been identified as a more environmentally friendly approach in nanoparticle synthesis than the use of chemical reductants, which can produce hazardous waste. The aims of this study were synthesize silve…
View article: Formulation and evaluation of ulvan-functionalized cumin oil nanoemulsions for antioxidant, anti-photoaging, and anti-melanogenesis activities in skin cells
Formulation and evaluation of ulvan-functionalized cumin oil nanoemulsions for antioxidant, anti-photoaging, and anti-melanogenesis activities in skin cells Open
Growing interest in natural skincare solutions has spotlighted bioactive substances like ulvan and cumin essential oil, valued for their roles in combating oxidative stress and inflammation. In this study, cumin oil-based nanoemulsions wit…
View article: Optimizations of Calcium‐Reinforced Nanophytosome of Pomegranate Extract Using Box–Behnken Design
Optimizations of Calcium‐Reinforced Nanophytosome of Pomegranate Extract Using Box–Behnken Design Open
This study developed reinforced nanophytosomes—innovative nanocarriers combining salts and lipids—using a thin layer hydration method to encapsulate bioactive compounds from pomegranate fruit extract ( Punica granatum L. ) from the red see…
View article: Evaluation of Antioxidant Activities of Silver Nanoparticles Synthesized by Aqueous Extract of <i>Maclura pomifera</i> (Raf.) Schneid. Fruit
Evaluation of Antioxidant Activities of Silver Nanoparticles Synthesized by Aqueous Extract of <i>Maclura pomifera</i> (Raf.) Schneid. Fruit Open
Plant-based nanoparticles (NPs) synthesis has gained increasing attention due to its cost-effectiveness, rapidity, and environmental friendliness. In this study, the green synthesis of silver nanoparticles (MP-AgNPs) using Maclura pomifera…
View article: A calcination regeneration method for KOH modified magnetic rice husk biochar with efficient adsorption: preparation, adsorption performance for levofloxacin in aqueous solution, and regeneration adsorption mechanism
A calcination regeneration method for KOH modified magnetic rice husk biochar with efficient adsorption: preparation, adsorption performance for levofloxacin in aqueous solution, and regeneration adsorption mechanism Open
Levofloxacin (LVX), a widely used fluoroquinolone antibiotic, persists in aquatic environments due to low removal efficiency (53–78%) in wastewater treatment plants, posing ecological and human health risks via food chain bioaccumulation. …
View article: Development and Optimization of Nanostructured Lipid Carriers of Nilotinib for Treatment of Cancer via Oral Route
Development and Optimization of Nanostructured Lipid Carriers of Nilotinib for Treatment of Cancer via Oral Route Open
Background/Objectives: Nilotinib (NTB) a tyrosine kinase inhibitor, helps CML patients with the Philadelphia chromosome. An increasingly rigorous dose regimen and a boxed warning limit the drug's use. NTB should be taken orally on an …
View article: Synthesis and Characterization of Nanocrystalline Cellulose from Waste Cassava Pulp
Synthesis and Characterization of Nanocrystalline Cellulose from Waste Cassava Pulp Open
In this study, nanocrystalline cellulose (NCC) was synthesized using mixed H 2 SO 4 /formic acid hydrolysis from waste cassava pulp produced in Northern Mindanao, Philippines. The study investigated the extraction yie…
View article: Formulation and evaluation of chitosan-coated ketoconazole-loaded ethosomal gel by Box–Behnken design
Formulation and evaluation of chitosan-coated ketoconazole-loaded ethosomal gel by Box–Behnken design Open
The research work aimed to evaluate the chitosan-coated ketoconazole-loaded ethosomal gel using a Box–Behnken design approach to increase bioavailability and reduce dose-related toxicity. In the design of experiment (DoE)-based formulation…
View article: Enhanced Ocular Delivery of Epalrestat Using Nanostructured Lipid Carrier Laden Soft Contact Lens
Enhanced Ocular Delivery of Epalrestat Using Nanostructured Lipid Carrier Laden Soft Contact Lens Open
Background/Objectives: Epalrestat (EPL), an aldose reductase inhibitor, exhibits poor aqueous solubility and limited ocular bioavailability, which significantly restricts its therapeutic efficacy in the treatment of diabetic retinopathy. T…
View article: Green synthesis of quercetin-mediated ZnS quantum dots and their photocatalytic, antimicrobial, and cytotoxic performances
Green synthesis of quercetin-mediated ZnS quantum dots and their photocatalytic, antimicrobial, and cytotoxic performances Open
In this study, ZnS quantum dots (QDs) were synthesized via a green, simple, cost-effective, and sustainable method using quercetin as a reducing and stabilizing agent. Successful synthesis was confirmed by UV-vis and Photoluminescence (PL)…
View article: Influence and Mechanism of 1-Dodecyl-3-methylimidazolium Bromide on the Flotation Behavior of Quartz and Feldspar in a Neutral System
Influence and Mechanism of 1-Dodecyl-3-methylimidazolium Bromide on the Flotation Behavior of Quartz and Feldspar in a Neutral System Open
Quartz and feldspar have similar physical, chemical, and surface properties. Effectively separating them in near-neutral systems has long been a challenging research focus. This study introduces 1-Dodecyl-3-methylimidazolium bromide (DMB),…
View article: Biological Characterization of Mupirocin–KGF Hydrogel and Its Regenerative Potential in Human Fibroblast-Mediated Wound Healing
Biological Characterization of Mupirocin–KGF Hydrogel and Its Regenerative Potential in Human Fibroblast-Mediated Wound Healing Open
This study presents a novel hydrogel formulation combining mupirocin, a broad-spectrum antibiotic, with keratinocyte growth factor (KGF) to enhance wound healing through antibacterial action and tissue regeneration. Mupirocin was encapsula…
View article: Unlocking the Stabilization Potential of Tomato Pomace Particles: A Natural Bioactive Emulsifier for Oil‐in‐Water Pickering Emulsions
Unlocking the Stabilization Potential of Tomato Pomace Particles: A Natural Bioactive Emulsifier for Oil‐in‐Water Pickering Emulsions Open
Tomato pomace (TP) is a by‐product of the tomato processing industry that may offer an eco‐friendly alternative to conventional emulsifiers for stabilizing oil‐in‐water (O/W) Pickering emulsions. Composed mainly of peels and seeds, TP cont…
View article: Development and optimization of thymol-loaded nanoemulsions for enhanced antimicrobial activity against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Development and optimization of thymol-loaded nanoemulsions for enhanced antimicrobial activity against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Open
The emergence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) necessitates the development of novel antimicrobial strategies. This study developed and optimized thymol-loaded nanoemulsions (TNE) as a standardized, reproducible altern…
View article: Comparative Analysis of Gold Nanoparticle Synthesis Using PAMAM G2 Dendrimers via Microwave and Sonication Methods for Potential Cancer Theranostic Applications
Comparative Analysis of Gold Nanoparticle Synthesis Using PAMAM G2 Dendrimers via Microwave and Sonication Methods for Potential Cancer Theranostic Applications Open
The rapid development of nanomedicine is driving extensive research and the synthesis of new nanomaterials. Biocompatible nanoparticles have the potential to serve as both imaging agents for medical diagnostics and carriers for targeted th…
View article: Role of the Surface in Conformational Changes in Lysozymes: Effect of a Gold Surface and a Lipid Membrane
Role of the Surface in Conformational Changes in Lysozymes: Effect of a Gold Surface and a Lipid Membrane Open
The study of the conformational stability of protein layers at the interface between gold surfaces and lipid membranes is crucial for determining the biological activity of these systems and understanding their interactions. The surfaces d…