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Electrospinning of food proteins and polysaccharides

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In this paper, a review on the processing, properties, functionalization, and potential applications of electrospun biopolymers is presented, including proteins, polysaccharides, and cellulose derivatives, pullulan, dextran, cyclodextrins.
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This article is published in Food Hydrocolloids.The article was published on 2017-07-01. It has received 222 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Gelatin & Pullulan.

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Electrospinning: A novel nano-encapsulation approach for bioactive compounds

TL;DR: In this paper, a brief summary of electrospinning and its application in encapsulation different types of bioactive compounds by biopolymer matrixes is presented, and the existing limitations and scope for future research are discussed.
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Latest Progress in Electrospun Nanofibers for Wound Healing Applications

TL;DR: This Review focuses on the latest advances made in the application of electrospun scaffolds for bioactive wound healing, and places an emphasis on how flexibility of the electrospinning process enables production of advanced scaffolds such as core-shell fibrous scaffolds, multilayer scaffolding, and surface modified scaffolds.
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Electrospinning and electrospray of bio-based and natural polymers for biomaterials development.

TL;DR: The use of electrospun/electrospray bio-based and natural polymers in the last ten years in food technology and smart packaging, food additives, antimicrobial packaging, enzyme immobilization, tissue engineering, drug delivery, wound dressing, anti-allergy fibers from milk, and faux meat is reviewed.
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Emulsion electrospinning: Fundamentals, food applications and prospects

TL;DR: In this article, the authors introduce the fundamentals and advantages of emulsion electrospinning as well as its food applications and highlight the effects of different types of emulsifiers on the formation of the emulsion system and emulsion-based electrospun fibers.
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Electrospun starch nanofibers: Recent advances, challenges, and strategies for potential pharmaceutical applications.

TL;DR: The challenges and strategies for the fabrication and application of starch fibers in pharmaceutical applications are presented and recent developments in the synthesis of electrospun starch fibers from common starch, modified starch, and hybrids with other polymers are reviewed.
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Electrospun type 1 collagen matrices preserving native ultrastructure using benign binary solvent for cardiac tissue engineering

TL;DR: It is reported for the first time that collagen type 1 can be electrospun without blending with copolymers using the novel benign solvent combination, and the method can be potentially explored for applications in tissue engineering.
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Nanofibrous materials for wound care.

TL;DR: Research and development of nanofibrous dressing materials for wound care is overviewed, in addition to a discussion of natural and synthetic polymers used in fabricating nanofiber dressing materials, and a description of in vitro and in vivo evaluation methods for the performance and cytotoxicity of these materials.
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Hyaluronic acid/chitosan polyelectrolyte complexes nanofibers prepared by electrospinning

TL;DR: In this article, the influence of polyelectrolyte complex (PEC) solution properties on the electrospinnability was investigated and it was proved that molecular level complex was formed in the PEC fibers.
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Feasibility of Electrospinning the Globular Proteins Hemoglobin and Myoglobin

TL;DR: In this article, various concentrations of the globular protein hemoglobin were successfully electrospun to create micro-fibrous mats of varying physical and mechanical characteristics, and the electrospinning parameters are reported.
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Preparation of electrospun silk fibroin nanofibers from solutions containing native silk fibrils

TL;DR: In this paper, the diameter of electrospun silk fibroin (SF) nanofibers increased from 40 nm to 1.8 μm, which could be achieved through increasing the solution concentration from 2 to 10%, implying a good size control over a wide range in this process.
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