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Chitosan hydrogels offer biocompatibility and biodegradability for biomedical uses. Chitosan nanocomposites show promise for sustained drug delivery, particularly for anticancer chlorambucil.

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  • Drug Delivery Systems

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  • Chitosan (CS) is a biocompatible, non-toxic, and biodegradable polysaccharide.
  • Hydrogels are water-swollen polymer networks with significant biomedical and environmental applications.
  • Injectable hydrogels offer advantages over traditional scaffolds by enabling in situ formation and avoiding surgery.

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  • To review the properties and applications of chitosan-based hydrogels.
  • To explore the use of chitosan hydrogels in drug delivery, tissue engineering, and water treatment.
  • To investigate the efficiency of chitosan nanocomposites for sustained drug delivery using molecular dynamics simulations.

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  • Literature review of chitosan hydrogel applications.
  • Molecular dynamics (MD) simulations.
  • Analysis of drug diffusion in silica-filled polymeric nanocomposites.

Main Results:

  • Chitosan hydrogels exhibit antibacterial and antifungal activities.
  • Applications include controlled drug delivery, tissue engineering, and water treatment (heavy metals, dyes).
  • Chitosan nanocomposites demonstrated the most efficient drug delivery system with the lowest drug diffusion, enabling sustained release of chlorambucil.

Conclusions:

  • Chitosan-based hydrogels are versatile materials for diverse applications.
  • Chitosan nanocomposites are highly effective for controlled and sustained drug delivery.
  • Further research into chitosan hydrogels can advance biomedical and environmental technologies.