ライフサイエンスコーパス: alginate

1 solate, maltodextrin, lecithin and/or sodium alginate).

2 eria isolated from fecal samples can utilize alginate.

3 that digests many polysaccharides, including alginate.

4 ble for the rapid digestion of extracellular alginate.

5 d using either Ca(++) or Sr(++) to crosslink alginate.

6 oating without vanillin due to glossiness of alginate.

7 tions adapted to different physical forms of alginate.

8 Beta 1,3/1,6 Glucan, Guar Gum, Chitosan, and Alginate.

9 oy protein and a cold gelling agent based on alginate.

10 also showed activity on mannuronic acid-rich alginates.

11 ructural characterization or modification of alginates.

12 pre-treatment with alginate lyases to remove alginates.

13 ) and d(43) 1.2-2.7 um (smaller), and sodium alginate (0.5%, w/w) induced water gelation on crystalli

14 optimum beads were obtained using 5% sodium alginate, 1.5% chitosan, and 0.6 mol/L citric acid.

15 uctured coatings made with chitosan (100%Q), alginate (100%A) and blends of 50%Q-50%A; 90%Q-10%A and

16 The influence of chitosan (1% w/v) and alginate (2% w/v) coatings in combination with pomegrana

17 to evaluate how complexation with pectin or alginate (2g/L concentration) can preserve nisin structu

18 us La-05 (free cells, microencapsulated with alginate [30 g/L] or microencapsulated with alginate coa

19 The composition of 0.5% alginate, 400ml oil, 0.05M CaCl2 and 100ml surfactant wa

20 isingly, polyG increased BcelPL6 activity on alginate 7-fold.

21 Alginate, a natural acidic polysaccharide extracted from

22 nanoparticles (AuNPs) synthesized in situ in alginate, a natural polysaccharide.

23 ca magnetite (PANI/GOx/C18-SiO(2)-Fe(3)O(4)) alginate adsorbent was developed and employed to extract

24 plexes, it favored the dissociation of nisin-alginate aggregates to form individual complexes.

25 boxymethyl cellulose (CMC), gum Arabic (GA), alginate (AL), and iota-carrageenan (CAR)] at 4:1 LPI-po

26 x coacervation of ovalbumin (OVA) and sodium alginate (AL), and the microcapsule properties were char

27 bilized with biopolymers: gum arabic, sodium alginate (Alg) and chitosan (Ch).

28 f SiO(2)-ALG biocapsules was rougher than in alginate (ALG) biocapsules.

29 rough incorporating graphene oxide (GO) into alginate (ALG) matrix by using a facile combined freeze-

30 that CC using polyethylene glycol (PEG) and alginate (ALG) was not immunoisolating because of its hi

31 id, and fulvic acid (SRNOM, SRHA, and SRFA), alginate (Alg), polyaspartate (PA), and glutamate (Glu).

32 e, we evaluated the effects of transplanting alginate (ALG)-based microcapsules (Micro) in the confin

33 t-condensed nanostructures of BLG and sodium alginate (ALG).

34 r blends of carboxymethylcellulose (CMC) and alginate (ALG).

35 biological characteristics in comparison to alginate alone.

36 er, its effect was no different from that of alginate, an anionic polysaccharide with the same charge

37 Coatings made with alginate and 90%A did not delay the maturation process,

38 beer detoxification, and spheres composed of alginate and activated carbon or pectin maintain the abi

39 ere applied, it is found that data from both alginate and agarose gels collapse onto the same curve.

40 lcium-alginate and in combination of calcium alginate and bovine serum albumin.

41 ing food grade polysaccharides (carrageenan, alginate and carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)) as flocculan

42 ro-protective microparticles (MPs) made from alginate and chitosan that subsequently release NPs in t

43 ich was then gelled into microcapsules using alginate and chitosan.

44 apsules had a brain-like structure while the alginate and chitosan/alginate microcapsules are spheric

45 Flocculation by alginate and CMC at pH = 4 showed 67% and 60% protein re

46 Contrary to alginate and CMC, carrageenan concentration affected the

47 ntial oil particles encapsulated with sodium alginate and emulsifiers, showed high encapsulation effi

48 ated by employing two different biopolymers (alginate and hyaluronic acid) and mouse bone marrow stro

49 le cactus fruits and encapsulated in calcium-alginate and in combination of calcium alginate and bovi

50 Astaxanthin-enriched oil was encapsulated in alginate and low-methoxyl pectin by Ca(2+)-mediated vibr

51 nalysis revealed significant upregulation of alginate and pellicle biofilm matrix genes of P. aerugin

52 ntiseptic creams, embedding the drug between alginate and poly-beta-amino-esters.

53 yelectrolyte multilayer (PEM) approach using alginate and poly-l-lysine was employed to coat cell sph

54 matrix is a polyelectrolyte complex made of alginate and polylysine.

55 es of a degree of polymerization of 2-7 from alginate and polyM, which were further degraded to di- a

56 phocytes) in a novel hydrogel combination of alginate and puramatrix, which promoted cell adhesion an

57 nisin induced by complexation with pectin or alginate and spray-drying were studied by using UV-Vis a

58 omes that were electrostatically coated with alginate and trimethyl chitosan polymer shields.

59 he mechanical stability over that of calcium alginate and/or chitosan.

60 alga, which cell wall is composed mainly of alginates and fucans (80%), two non-crystalline polysacc

61 ominantly of the polyanionic polysaccharides alginates and fucose-containing sulfated polysaccharides

62 dable sodium carboxymethyl cellulose, sodium alginate, and sodium hyaluronate polymers at variable co

63 Alginates are linear chains of epimers of 1,4-linked uro

64 rown edible seaweeds, phenolic compounds and alginates are potent alpha-amylase inhibitors, thereby p

65 (non-gelled) (FCE) or an emulsion gel using alginate as a gelling agent (FCEG).

66 and spacing, and viability) of MG63 cells in alginate as a model bioink system.

67 he growing interest in the use of pectin and alginate as feedstocks for biofuel production.

68 This alginate-AuNPs THI system is tunable by altering its com

69 controlled release by specifically designed alginate bandages.

70 rmeable hollow-fiber membrane coated with an alginate-based hydrogel containing catalyst nanoparticle

71 icles can enhance the mechanical strength of alginate-based MN by crosslinking to facilitate skin pen

72 spinal cord neural stem cells (scNSCs) in an alginate-based neural ribbon delivery platform.

73 Specifically, in a cell-encapsulated alginate bead model, induced short hairpin (shRNA) knock

74 Coating of chitosan matrix on calcium alginate beads enhanced the mechanical stability over th

75 ined effect of sustained release of PRP from alginate beads on BMP2-modified MSC osteogenic different

76 Probiotic encapsulated in protein-alginate beads survived SGIC with more than 96% viable c

77 otocol of digestion-fermentation over Ca(II)-alginate beads synthesized with sugars and biopolymers.

78 bedded in permeable, physically crosslinked, alginate beads were also engineered and proved capable o

79 Chitosan coated calcium alginate beads were functionalized with citric acid as n

80 these limitations by encapsulating hLMSC in alginate beads.

81 oil was encapsulated successfully in calcium alginate beads.

82 e conjugated CTX-OCT was then loaded onto Ca-alginate-beads (CTX-OCT-Alg), which were characterized f

83 showed clear empty cavities in the plain Ca-alginate-beads, while CTX-OCT-Alg showed occupied beads

84 rtical channel as low as ~3 nm, using sodium alginate bio-polymer electrolyte as gate dielectric, is

85 The algal-alginate biofilm was utilized within a biophotovoltaics

86 wly developed method may help to improve the alginate bioink system for the application of 3D bioprin

87 in the regulation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa alginate biosynthesis(3,4), as a regulator of the expres

88 of amino acid and polysaccharide (including alginate) biosynthesis contributed most to fitness both

89 We formulated and characterised two alginate blends for the encapsulation of stevia extract

90 Both alginate blends have been shown to be feasible as carrie

91 A1, grew as well as the wild type on soluble alginate but was deficient in soluble secreted alginate

92 The alginate-Ca(2+) capsules were stable when stored in the

93 us extract, and this encapsulated extract in alginate-Ca(2+) shows good stability and less degradatio

94 In this work, the impact was evaluated of alginate, CaCl2, oil and surfactant content on the size

95 Alginate can form gel particles in contact with divalent

96 transporters to move cargo such as hydrogel alginate capsules containing living cells.

97 Perfluoro-15-crown-5-ether alginate capsules were infused intraperitoneally into 3

98 80 mg/L due to the risk of aggregation with alginate capsules.

99 dative stability of fish oil encapsulated in alginate-chitosan beads.

100 Altogether, NPs in alginate/chitosan MPs are a potential oral delivery vehi

101 l administration of AvrA NPs encapsulated in alginate/chitosan MPs delivered protein to intestinal ep

102 Protein NPs encapsulated within crosslinked alginate/chitosan MPs were protected and retained their

103 the three sets of data allowed to show that alginates co-localise with the stiffest and most stresse

104 alginate [30 g/L] or microencapsulated with alginate coated with chitosan [5 g/L]) on the quality pa

105 Non-decorated chitosan NPs (CS NPs) and alginate-coated chitosan NPs (Alg-CS NPs) were utilized

106 Alginate coating incorporating vanillin provided signifi

107 sential oil (PSEO) addition (1-3%) in sodium alginate coating on the bacterial and oxidative stabilit

108 The enrichment of sodium alginate coating with PSEO, particularly at 3%, improved

109 es, appearance was ranked as the highest for alginate coating without vanillin due to glossiness of a

110 ble acidity, and color of grapes coated with alginate coatings with or without vanillin showed minor

111 the size of nanoparticles, and the impact of alginate concentration and surfactant content was marked

112 After optimizing the alginate concentration for microspheres, the combined os

113 Firstly, the effect of sodium alginate concentration, CaCl(2) level, hardening time, e

114 contents, higher molarity of CaCl2 and lower alginate concentrations.

115 ed increased hydrogen bonding between SE and alginates, confirming the successful incorporation of SE

116 global distribution and extensive biomass of alginate-containing macroalgae, the observed bacterial d

117 10-step asparagine ladder characteristic of alginate-converting parallel beta-helix enzymes.

118 In this work, we investigated alginate degradation among closely related strains of th

119 lyses, the catalytic mechanism of Aly36B for alginate degradation was explained.

120 crobiome-associated bacteria encode putative alginate-degrading enzymes.

121 en shown that the gastroprotective effect of alginates depends mainly on their uronic acid compositio

122 e substrates, glucose and the polysaccharide alginate, derived from brown algal cell walls.

123 KdgF catalyzes the conversion of pectin- and alginate-derived 4,5-unsaturated monouronates to linear

124 Alginate-derived guluronate oligosaccharide (GOS) readil

125 y emulsification/internal gelation of sodium alginate dispersed within vegetable oils containing surf

126 ingham Ale), entrapped into chitosan-calcium alginate double layer microcapsules, for the production

127 ion procedure, applying the chitosan-calcium alginate double layer microcapsules, for the production

128 ocusing microfluidic device was used to form alginate droplets encapsulating protein NPs.

129 The alginate electrodeposition involves the controlled Ca(2+

130 drying of nisin-low methoxyl pectin or nisin-alginate electrostatic complexes has led to the microenc

131 gnature during the guided differentiation of alginate encapsulated human induced pluripotent stem cel

132 Alginate-encapsulated islets formed amyloid during cultu

133 Alginate encapsulation effectively controlled carbohydra

134 The findings of this study suggest that alginate encapsulation is an effective method of hLMSC p

135 Oven or microwave roasting and alginate encapsulation of pea flour and starch to produc

136 The recombinant enzymes cleaved alginates endolytically (CaAly1, CaAly2, CaAly3) or exol

137 Alginate extraction (14.94 g/100 g extract) was determin

138 tracts, its potential phenolic compounds and alginates for alpha-amylase inhibitory effects.

139 that of the original membrane regardless of alginate fouling, suggesting an ultimate solution to eli

140 Alginates found in brown seaweeds appeared to be potent

141 th 147,000g/mol while it was 85,000g/mol for alginate from Cystoseira compressa (ACC) and 58,000g/mol

142 stoseira compressa (ACC) and 58,000g/mol for alginate from Dictyopteris membranaceae (ADM).

143 Alginate from Padina pavonica (APP) had the highest mole

144 Alginates from three genus of Tunisian brown algae were

145 s hydrogel could not degrade the surrounding alginate gel matrix, causing them to remain in a poorly

146 otosynthetically active algae immobilized in alginate gel within a fuel cell design for generation of

147 Aim of this study was to develop a sodium alginate -gelatin (SA-GL) hydrogel by optimizing rheolog

148 Further combination of GCCNP with alginate-gelatin based injectable hydrogel provided syne

149 e activity and in digestion of and growth on alginate gels and algal tissues.

150 -HGN can be spatially patterned to crosslink alginate gels and trap living cells.

151 gels and increased cross-linking density in alginate gels are associated with a decreased success of

152 However these alginate gels are mechanically unstable, not permitting

153 physico-chemical studies showed that G-rich alginate gels are stiffer than M-rich alginate gels when

154 how that peritumorally injected, macroporous alginate gels loaded with granulocyte-macrophage colony-

155 G-rich alginate gels are stiffer than M-rich alginate gels when prepared in vitro with calcium.

156 g diminished viscoplasticity in collagen and alginate gels.

157 ies of potato puree in the order of glycerol>alginate>lecithin>agar, while at 1% concentration, the o

158 t interference from other polyanions such as alginate, gum arabic and starch.

159 oxygen limitation to increased synthesis of alginate has remained elusive.

160 encapsulation of Oenococcus oeni into SiO(2)-alginate hydrogel (Si-ALG) and the addition of lysozyme

161 Iron oxide nanoparticles encapsulated within alginate hydrogel capsules containing viable islets are

162 Thus, calcium alginate hydrogel could be introduced as a promising car

163 The double porosity of the alginate hydrogel enhanced the surface area of the polya

164 Alginate hydrogel is a popular biologically inert materi

165 Radiographs of alginate hydrogel with PRP-treated bone demonstrated nea

166 nt is then fixed by forming a stable calcium alginate hydrogel.

167 we study the use of electrodeposited calcium alginate hydrogels as a biocompatible matrix in the deve

168 novel encapsulation system based on calcium alginate hydrogels filled with cumin essential oil has b

169 emporal control of lentivector delivery from alginate hydrogels may provide a versatile tool to combi

170 by Pd nanosheets captured within agarose and alginate hydrogels, providing a biodegradable catalytic

171 Using translationally relevant calcium-alginate hydrogels, we show that the use of poly(L-lacti

172 as achieved by the use of electrodepositable alginate hydrogels.

173 probes embedded within permeable agarose and alginate hydrogels.

174 non-alginolytic strains by cross-feeding on alginate hydrolysis or other metabolic products.

175 (LMWG) with the polymer gelator (PG) calcium alginate in a hybrid hydrogel.

176 This study also showed that agar and alginate in addition to potato puree could be valuable a

177 ppears to be essential for optimal attack of alginate in intact cell walls.

178 onas aeruginosa produces increased levels of alginate in response to oxygen-deprived conditions.

179 o study the potentiality of the precipitated alginate in terms of viscoelastic properties determined

180 The use of alginate in the THIs also facilitates fabricating them a

181 In order to assess the possible role of alginates in Ectocarpus, we first immunolocalised M-rich

182 Alginate is a hydrogel commonly used for cell culture by

183 Alginate is a linear polysaccharide from brown algae con

184 The effect of alginate is similar to that of HAs, although not as sign

185 The effects of agar, alginate, lecithin and glycerol on the rheological prope

186 ginate but was deficient in soluble secreted alginate lyase activity and in digestion of and growth o

187 lendidus 13B01, exhibited high extracellular alginate lyase activity compared with other V. splendidu

188 genome-mined a polysaccharide lyase family 6 alginate lyase from the gut bacterium Bacteroides cellul

189 has low extracellular activity and lacks two alginate lyase genes present in V. splendidus 13B01.

190 In this study, five alginate lyase genes were cloned from Cellulophaga algic

191 Examination of the gene neighbourhood of the alginate lyase homologues revealed distinct patterns dep

192 l role of AlyA1, the only Z. galactanivorans alginate lyase known to be secreted in soluble form and

193 Here, we characterized a novel PL36 alginate lyase, Aly36B, from Chitinophaga sp. MD30.

194 structure and catalytic mechanism of a PL36 alginate lyase, broadening our knowledge on alginate lya

195 y36B is a polymannuronate specific endolytic alginate lyase.

196 alginate lyase, broadening our knowledge on alginate lyases and facilitating future biotechnological

197 Alginate lyases can be used for alginate oligosaccharide

198 e structures or catalytic mechanisms of PL36 alginate lyases have yet to be revealed.

199 rate specificities and that the two exolytic alginate lyases mainly cleaved unsaturated guluronic aci

200 in all PL36 sequences, suggesting that PL36 alginate lyases may adopt a similar catalytic mechanism.

201 The three endolytic alginate lyases predominantly hydrolyzed guluronic acid-

202 n algae are unmasked by a pre-treatment with alginate lyases to remove alginates.

203 Alginate lyases, which are important in both basic and a

204 ode of action and substrate specificities of alginate lyases.

205 resents a new kind of catalytic mechanism of alginate lyases.

206 future biotechnological applications of PL36 alginate lyases.

207 ependent manner and that NP movement through alginate matrices is anisotropic and heterogeneous.

208 MSH1 immobilized in an alginate matrix in porous stones was tested in a pilot s

209 y human blood mononuclear cells and collagen-alginate matrix to dissect the host-pathogen interaction

210 sult of calcium-induced cross-linking of the alginate matrix.

211 These zwitterion-modified alginates may contribute to the development of cell enca

212 Alginate membranes containing either glucose oxidase (GO

213 se PAV (10 microg/ml) +/- CHC and unmodified alginate microbeads showed low responses.

214 l design approach was used to obtain calcium-alginate microbeads with high polyphenol content and goo

215 ke structure while the alginate and chitosan/alginate microcapsules are spherical with a smooth surfa

216 the maximum release rate at pH 2.5 while the alginate microcapsules exhibited the maximum release rat

217 ring the partial pressure of oxygen (pO2) in alginate microcapsules implanted intraperitoneally in he

218 at reproducibly mitigate the CO of implanted alginate microcapsules in mice, dogs and pigs.

219 The lentil protein-maltodextrin-alginate microcapsules showed better oxidative stability

220 ntent between aggregates of 0.5-mm or 1.5-mm alginate microcapsules were identified in vivo by lookin

221 evade the pericapsular fibrotic response to alginate-microencapsulated SC-beta cells; an immunomodul

222 To avoid the need for immunosuppression, alginate-microencapsulation is widely investigated as a

223 with the utilization and remineralization of alginate microhabitats promote the understanding of carb

224 es enables the formation of various types of alginate microspheres such as core-shell, Janus, and par

225 to study polymer-to-polymer interactions in alginate microspheres with different coating designs, ma

226 crosslinking to avoid membrane detachment in alginate microspheres with double polycation coatings.

227 centrifugal force and synthesize functional alginate microspheres with various structures and sizes.

228 ng the mass production of various functional alginate microspheres within a few minutes.

229 esigned new types of surface modified barium alginate microspheres, and evaluated their inflammatory

230 ating bacterial cells and carbon nanodots in alginate microspheres.

231 Alginate nano/microspheres are produced by emulsificatio

232 The alginate-nanoformulated CCL21, when injected intratumora

233 slow-release, uniform, and optimally loaded alginate nanoformulation of CCL21 as a means to provide

234 ints, biodegradable polymers chitosan-sodium alginate-oleic acid based nano-carrier loaded with lutei

235 OligoG CF-5/20 is an alginate oligosaccharide previously shown to have antimi

236 Alginate lyases can be used for alginate oligosaccharide production and for structural c

237 predominantly hydrolyzed guluronic acid-rich alginates, only CaAly1 also showed activity on mannuroni

238 and can be structurally stabilized by sodium alginate or gelatin-based hydrogelation.

239 Alginate or pyromellitic acid (PA)-two model NOM compoun

240 6S rRNA gene amplicon sequencing showed that alginate PA bacteria were enriched in OTUs related to Cr

241 affect Al adsorption, but Al ions increased alginate/PA adsorption by MnO2.

242 er bacterial abundances and production among alginate particle-associated (PA) bacteria.

243 Alginate particles were rapidly colonized and degraded,

244 This study investigated the propylene glycol alginate (PGA)-induced coacervation of beta-conglycinin

245 results support that both M-rich and G-rich alginates play similar roles in stiffening the cell wall

246 n this study, polymeric nanofibre-integrated alginate (PNA) hydrogel microcapsules were designed usin

247 Alginate/poly-(vinyl alcohol) was electrospun following

248 For example, two pieces of alginate-polyacrylamide hydrogels achieve adhesion energ

249 In this study alginate polymer was depolymerized by heat treatment.

250 be considered as a stronger antioxidant than alginate polymer.

251 ratios of low and high molecular weight (MW) alginate polymers (75/25 and 25/75 low/high MW).

252 ults showed that complexation with pectin or alginate preserved nisin structure as well as its antimi

253 Therefore, low molecular weight alginate produced by heating could be considered as a st

254 Downstream of KinB-AlgB, activators of alginate production AlgU (a sigma(E) orthologue) and Alg

255 icroscopy, we show that anaerobiosis-induced alginate production by planktonic PAO1 requires the digu

256 acein) and elastase, protease, pyocyanin and alginate production in PAO1 significantly.

257 ipt profiles in RNA from CF sputum indicated alginate production in vivo, and transcripts involved in

258 AmrZ, another alginate regulator(6), is triggered to repress CRISPR-Ca

259 is described, composed of a natural polymer, alginate, reinforced with extracellular matrix derived f

260 arriers were incorporated into an injectable alginate-RGD hydrogel laden with endothelial cells (ECs)

261 ract (OLE) was microencapsulated with sodium alginate (SA) by spray-drying to study the evolution of

262 Using the modified alginates (SB-alginates), we also demonstrate improved o

263 The alginate scaffold-based organotypic culture system is a

264 patocellular carcinoma (HCC) cells in porous alginate scaffolds can generate organoid-like spheroids

265 EO was encapsulated in a lactoferrin/sodium alginate shell.

266 The microstructural analysis of Ca(II)-alginate showed an advantageous behavior: they slightly

267 inter-penetrated polymer networks of silica-alginate (SiO(2)-ALG).

268 concentration gradient in an aqueous sodium alginate solution containing calcium carbonate particles

269 Alginate solution enriched with vanillin as a bioactive

270 major distinction between M-rich and G-rich alginate spatial patterns could be observed.

271 KGROUND DATA: No randomized trial evaluating alginate staple-line reinforcement has been performed to

272 this study was to determine the efficacy of alginate staple-line reinforcement of fissure openings a

273 r of osteogenic spheroids onto a sacrificial alginate support followed by another layer of chondrogen

274 and its mutants (K143A/Y185A in complex with alginate tetrasaccharide and K143A/M171A with trisacchar

275 luded that WPH build less porous matrix with alginate than WPC.

276 in an approximately six-micrometre layer of alginate that increases the proportion of cell-containin

277 SB) and carboxybetaine (CB) modifications of alginates that reproducibly mitigate the CO of implanted

278 ring the mole ratio of sodium citrate/sodium alginate, the degradation time of the bioprinting constr

279 Among all the MWCNT-alginates, the 1 mg/ml gels showed significantly greater

280 was incorporated into clinical grade sodium alginate to microencapsulate SC-beta cells.

281 (PepTSt), diacylglycerol kinase (DgkA), the alginate transporter (AlgE) and the cystic fibrosis tran

282 Alginate treatments with or without vanillin as preharve

283 Alginate treatments with or without vanillin were effect

284 onstrate that biomaterial encapsulation into alginate using a microfluidic device could substantially

285 lex coacervation with lactoferrin and sodium alginate using transglutaminase as a cross-linking agent

286 s, we first immunolocalised M-rich or G-rich alginates using specific monoclonal antibodies along the

287 ce were successfully synthesised from sodium alginate via furnace pyrolysis.

288 Alginate was assumed to be indigestible in humans, but b

289 al conditions, leading to oleosides; whereas alginate was swollen and disintegrated, releasing the OR

290 Alginate was used to coat CTX to facilitate delivery to

291 ing EGs were prepared by mixing soy protein, alginate, water and one of these types of polyphenol ext

292 Using the modified alginates (SB-alginates), we also demonstrate improved outcome of isle

293 he membrane fouling experiments, protein and alginate were used as model organic foulants.

294 The resulting low molecular weight alginates were investigated by UV-visible spectroscopy,

295 tion, the order changed to glycerol>lecithin>alginate, whereas 1% agar behaved differently, increasin

296 an ionic gelation method was employed using alginate-whey protein isolate (AL-W) as a wall material.

297 ting networks of reconstituted BM matrix and alginate, which presented a range of elastic moduli from

298 at all the extracts are mannuronic acid-rich alginates with M/G ratio increased in the order ADM - AC

299 thesized that adding functionalized MWCNT to alginate, would yield composite gels with distinctively

300 itor and map diffusion of fluorescent NPs in alginate yielding a detailed picture of the heterogeneou