Enhancement of antibacterial activity in electrospun fibrous membranes based on quaternized chitosan with caffeic acid and berberine chloride for wound dressing applications
Po‐Hsun Chiu, Zhaoyi Wu, Chih‐Chin Hsu, Yung‐Chi Chang, Chang‐Ming Huang, Cheng‐Ti Hu, Che-Min Lin, Shin C. Chang, Hsyue‐Jen Hsieh, Chi‐An Dai
Abstract
to 19.82% and 0%, respectively. These findings suggest that electrospun membranes incorporating chitosan and caffeic acid hold significant potential for use in antibacterial wound dressings and drug delivery applications.
Topics & Concepts
ChitosanBerberineCaffeic acidChemistryMembraneAntibacterial activityEthylene oxideChlorideNuclear chemistryPolymer chemistryOrganic chemistryCopolymerPolymerBiochemistryBacteriaAntioxidantBiologyGeneticsNanocomposite Films for Food PackagingElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical ApplicationsSilk-based biomaterials and applications