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Rangasamy Jayakumar
Researcher at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Publications - 290
Citations - 24834
Rangasamy Jayakumar is an academic researcher from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham. The author has contributed to research in topics: Chitosan & Drug delivery. The author has an hindex of 74, co-authored 289 publications receiving 21042 citations. Previous affiliations of Rangasamy Jayakumar include Chonbuk National University & Pukyong National University.
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Biomaterials based on chitin and chitosan in wound dressing applications
TL;DR: The purpose of this review is to take a closer look on the wound dressing applications of biomaterials based on chitin, chitosan and their derivatives in various forms in detail.
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Biomedical applications of chitin and chitosan based nanomaterials—A short review
TL;DR: This review emphasizes recent research on different aspects of chitin and chitosan based nanomaterials, including the preparation and applications of chitized materials, nanofibers, nanoparticles and nanocomposite scaffolds for tissue engineering, wound dressing, drug delivery and cancer diagnosis.
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Novel chitin and chitosan nanofibers in biomedical applications.
TL;DR: This article reviews the recent reports on the preparation, properties and biomedical applications of chitin and chitosan based nanofibers in detail.
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Chitin and Chitosan in Selected Biomedical Applications
A. Anitha,S. Sowmya,P.T. Sudheesh Kumar,S. Deepthi,Krishna Prasad Chennazhi,Hermann Ehrlich,Mikhail V. Tsurkan,Rangasamy Jayakumar +7 more
TL;DR: An overview of the key features of CT and CS membranes and scaffolds such as their biodegradability, cytocompatibility and mechanical properties toward applications in tissue engineering and wound healing are provided.
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Flexible and microporous chitosan hydrogel/nano ZnO composite bandages for wound dressing: in vitro and in vivo evaluation.
P.T. Sudheesh Kumar,Vinoth-Kumar Lakshmanan,Thapasimuthu V. Anilkumar,C. Ramya,P. Reshmi,Ambika Gopalakrishnan Unnikrishnan,Shantikumar V. Nair,Rangasamy Jayakumar +7 more
TL;DR: The in vivo evaluations in Sprague-Dawley rats revealed that these nanocomposite bandages enhanced the wound healing and helped for faster re-epithelialization and collagen deposition, and strongly encourage the use of these composite bandages for burn wounds, chronic wounds, and diabetic foot ulcers.