A new study led by the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) has unveiled the first biomaterial that is not only waterproof but actually becomes stronger in contact with water. The material ...

Researchers at the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia have created a chitosan-nickel composite film that gains up to 50% more tensile strength when soaked in water, flipping the central ...

That trait, which makes a coffee lid or a fishing float so useful, also turns plastic into a long-term guest in places it was never invited. Unrecovered fragments collect across ecosystems, and they ...

Dublin, March 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Chitosan Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, 2020-2030F" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering ...

Market valued at $1.45B in 2024 grows at 10.4% CAGR driven by biocompatible hemostatic solutions in surgical and trauma ...

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Chitosan is of pharmaceutical interest because of its positive attributes with respect to toxicity, biocompatibility and bioavailability. Extrusion/spheronization is a common pellet production ...

Chitosan, derived from the shells of crustaceans such as shrimp and crabs, is a versatile biopolymer known for its biodegradability, biocompatibility, and antimicrobial properties. It finds widespread ...

Kochi: Central Institute of Fisheries Technology (CIFT) has entered into a partnership with Ecogenie Biotech to develop innovative, sustainable solutions for the production of chitin and chitosan from ...