Hydrogels based on poly-gamma-glutamic acid for potential application as drug and probiotic delivery systems

2017/24/C/ST5/00162

Keywords

Descriptors

  • ST5_11: Synteza biomateriałów
  • ST5_21: Chemia polimerów

Panel

ST5 – Materials: materials synthesis, structure-properties relations, advanced and functional materials with designed properties, (macro)molecular architecture, material engineering

Host institution

Politechnika Śląska, Wydział Chemiczny

Voivodeship: śląskie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution)

dr Iwona Maria Kwiecień

Number of co-investigators in the project: 4

Call

SONATINA 1 – announced on 2016-12-15

Amount awarded
611 751 PLN
Project start date
2017-12-05
Project end date
2022-01-04
Project duration
49 months (the same as in the proposal)
Project status
Project settled

Project description

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Information in the final report

Publication in academic press/journals (3)

  1. Synthesis of Hydrogels Made of Poly-γ-Glutamic Acid (γ-PGA) for Potential Applications as Probiotic-Delivery Vehicles

    Authors:
    I. Kwiecień, D. Niewolik, A. I. Ekere, A. Gupta, I. Radecka
    Academic press:
    Applied Sciences (year: 2020, volume: 10, pages: 2787-2801), Publisher: MDPI AG, Basel, Switzerland
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3390/app10082787 – link to the publication
  2. Application of Polysaccharide-Based Hydrogels as Probiotic Delivery Systems

    Authors:
    Iwona Kwiecień, Michał Kwiecień
    Academic press:
    Gels (year: 2018, volume: 4, pages: 47-61), Publisher: MDPI AG, Basel, Switzerland
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3390/gels4020047 – link to the publication
  3. Hydrogels Made of Poly-γ-Glutamic Acid and Sugar Alcohols for Enhanced Survival of Probiotic Strains Subjected to Low pH and Freeze Drying

    Authors:
    Iwona Kwiecień, Anabel Itohowo Ekere, Monika Śmiga-Matuszowicz
    Academic press:
    AppliedChem (year: 2021, volume: 1, pages: 173-183), Publisher: MDPI AG, Basel, Switzerland
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3390/appliedchem1020013 – link to the publication

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