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ArticleJournal of functional biomaterials2025

Eco-Friendly Synthesis of Chitosan-Fatty Acid Nano Micelles and Their Differential Antibacterial Activity Against

Alfio Pulvirenti, Valentina Verdoliva, Viviana De Luca, Serena Traboni, Clemente Capasso, Stefania De Luca

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Article in Journal of functional biomaterials, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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Alfio PulvirentiDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, Institute of Biostructures and Bioimaging, National Research Council (CNR), Via P. Castellino, 111, 80131 Naples, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-3923-6227
Valentina VerdolivaDepartment of Environmental, Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technologies, Institute of Crystallography, National Research Council (CNR), Via Vivaldi, 43, 81100 Caserta, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-4689-7856
Viviana De LucaDepartment of Biology, Agriculture and Food Sciences, Institute of Biosciences and Bioresources, National Research Council (CNR), Via P. Castellino, 111, 80131 Naples, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-3406-833X
Serena TraboniDepartment of Chemical Sciences, University of Naples Federico II, Strada Comunale Cinthia 26, 80126 Naples, Italy.
Clemente CapassoDepartment of Biology, Agriculture and Food Sciences, Institute of Biosciences and Bioresources, National Research Council (CNR), Via P. Castellino, 111, 80131 Naples, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-3314-2411
Stefania De LucaDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, Institute of Biostructures and Bioimaging, National Research Council (CNR), Via P. Castellino, 111, 80131 Naples, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-7078-1696

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chitosan-based nanoparticles were prepared using an eco-friendly chemical procedure that conjugates natural fatty acids to the backbone of chitosan. This consists of reacting two molecules in the absence of a solvent and using microwaves to promote the chemical transformation. Both conditions make the whole chemical process more eco-compatible in terms of reagents and energy consumption. The chemical structure and the self-association behavior of chitosan-fatty acid conjugates were characterized by FT-IR, NMR, and dynamic light scattering. The conjugates displayed an enhanced solubility and efficient self-assembly in aqueous solution. The antimicrobial activity of the resulting nanoparticles was evaluated against

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chitosan-based nanoparticleschitosan enhanced solubilitychitosan-fatty acid conjugateseco-friendly protocolfatty acid antimicrobial activity

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PMID41149719
PMCPMC12565488

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