Biopolymers as potential carrier for effervescent reaction based drug delivery system in gastrointestinal condition

• Main Authors: Muhamad, I. I., Selvakumaran, S., Sis, M. A. M., Pa’e, N., Salehudin, M. H.
• Format: Book Section
• Published: Springer 2020
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/97072/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-8405-8_10
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Biopolymers are naturally occurring materials formed in nature during the life cycles of organisms. Biopolymers include the polysaccharides, carbohydrates and protein such as cellulose, starch, wool, silk, gelatine and collagen. In recent years, biopolymer-based hydrogels become important area of re...