Coltelli Maria-Beatrice, Danti Serena, De Clerck Karen, Lazzeri Andrea, Morganti Pierfrancesco
Department of Civil and Industrial Engineering, University of Pisa, 56122 Pisa, Italy.
Consorzio Interuniversitario Nazionale per la Scienza e Tecnologia dei Materiali (INSTM), 50121 Florence, Italy.
J Funct Biomater. 2020 Mar 18;11(1):20. doi: 10.3390/jfb11010020.
The present review had the aim of describing the methodologies of synthesis and properties of biobased pullulan, a microbial polysaccharide investigated in the last decade because of its interesting potentialities in several applications. After describing the implications of pullulan in nano-technology, biodegradation, compatibility with body and skin, and sustainability, the current applications of pullulan are described, with the aim of assessing the potentialities of this biopolymer in the biomedical, personal care, and cosmetic sector, especially in applications in contact with skin.
本综述旨在描述生物基支链淀粉的合成方法和性质。支链淀粉是一种微生物多糖,在过去十年中因其在多种应用中具有有趣的潜力而受到研究。在描述了支链淀粉在纳米技术、生物降解、与身体和皮肤的相容性以及可持续性方面的影响之后,本文描述了支链淀粉的当前应用,目的是评估这种生物聚合物在生物医学、个人护理和化妆品领域的潜力,特别是在与皮肤接触的应用中的潜力。