If we use the chitosan and brassinosteriods in combine form there would be any antagonistic effect on plants?

Can chitosan alone can act as a reducing agent for Cu(0) nanoparticle sythesis?

[Synthesizing Cu nanoparticles without using chemical reductants]

01 March 2021 8,359 1 View

Suggestions for using antisense oligonucleotide for brain delivery?

hello I am working on a project that includes gene delivery to the brain. my intentions are encapsulating a gene in a Chitosan NP and IV administration the NP to rats. beside plasmids is there...

29 January 2021 4,455 5 View

How to find degree of deacetylation of chitosan colorimetrically?

I am working with low DD% chitosan. It doesn't dissolve completely in acidic solutions. How to calculate the degree of deacetylation by potentiometric and acid-base titration, UV spectroscopic...

27 January 2021 8,532 2 View

How to calculate theoretical drug loading for polymer nanoparticle and calculated nanoparticle ?

nanoparticles coated with chitosan as well uncoated nanoparticle

26 January 2021 9,053 6 View

What mechanism is involved when chitosan is coated on magnetic nanoparticles?

Hello! I am currently working on coating of chitosan on magnetic Fe3O4 nanoparticles. I am wondering how this coating process happened? i.e. through what mechanism that chitosan can be coated on...

13 January 2021 5,657 5 View

Is the chitosan solution soluble in the physiological environment of PBS (pH: 6.2)?

27 December 2020 1,263 3 View

Can you suggest me how can I use D2O for dissolving chitosan sample for NMR analysis?

I am trying to dissolve chitosan with pure D2O but it is not dissolving. I read some articles that used D2O for dissolving chitosan before 1H and 13C NMR analysis? Do I need to do some...

14 December 2020 6,931 5 View

Is there a way to prevent agglomeration of chitosan when i add a chitosan solution dropwise to a bilosomes suspension for the purpose of coating?

I am doing research on the incorporation of bile salts into liposomes and coating the exterior surface with chitosan for enhanced stability in the GIT. Eveything goes well up until the point where...

14 December 2020 4,894 3 View

When increasing pH of a solution of chitosan (polycation), will the pKa increase or decrease?

The amino group has a pKa of ca. 6,5

09 December 2020 667 2 View

How can we arrange the pH of chitosan solution to use it in human body?????(because chitosan solution is acidic and toxic for our body)?

07 December 2020 4,571 3 View