Structural characterization and in vivo and in vitro anti-osteoporosis potential of two Psoralea corylifolia L. polysaccharides - Jing Yang; Ziling Tang; Chanjuan Chen; Pei Lin; Ye He; Xinsheng Yao; Beibei Zhang; Zhihong Yao; Zuocheng Qiu; Zifei Qin (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

One-step generation and characterization of perfluorohexanone emulsions via modified Tessari method for sodium alginate-based microcapsule particles - Jingwen Bai; Yuanyuan Tan; Kaitao Wang; Chengyu Zhu; Xiaoyang Yu; Ruowen Zong (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Biaxially constrained drying strategy for fabricating strong and tough quasi-isotropic alginate hydrogels - Luyao Wang; Weicheng Gao; Zewen Jiao; Henan Ma; Yaning Wei; Haoyue Guo; Jin Zhao; Xubo Yuan (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Faecalibaculum rodentium- derived quinic acid- mediated Treg differentiation drives the attenuation intestinal inflammation by Agrimoniae Herba polysaccharides - Jiayan Hu; Yitong Yu; Zhibin Wang; Muyuan Wang; Yuxi Wang; Xiaowei Chen; Yuyue Liu; Mengyu Zheng; Chengtao Liang; Chenran Lv; Anqi Yang; Zhengdao Lin; et al. (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Rosmarinic acid-derived micelles potentiated dextran hydrogel for concurrent mechanical reinforcement and inflammatory microenvironment remodeling in chronic diabetic wound healing - Haiqi Zhang; Jinze Wang; Hongtao Hu; Weiqiang Tan; Lie Ma (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Lotus-leaf-inspired nanocellulose composite foam for multifunctional wearable wide-temperature sensors with thermal insulation and flame retardancy - Yuhang Sun; Jinkai Han; Yanyi Xue; Na Jiang; Zhitong Yao; Chuanling Si; Xuewen Han; Xiaoping Rao; Sijie Wang; Junwen Pu (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Cellulose-based fluorescent materials for real-time visual detection of Fe3+/Cu2+ ions and anti-counterfeiting - Cuihuan Li; Jianwei Zhou; Hao Yu; Shaofeng Gao; Sheng Chen; Feng Xu (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Starch coating on low-sodium salt via fluidized bed granulation: Sensory improvement and health benefits - Xinyu Song; Xing Li; Xiangyu Liu; Zhaoxiang Ma; Zhi Fan; Zhiqiang Cui; Hui Xiong; Zhixin Li; Ying Zhou; Mingchun Lv; Yuan Li (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Chitosan and its derivatives in 3D printing: Printability, properties, and applications - Yaxin Wen; Mengxue Qin; Cai'’e Wei; Hyun Woo Kim; Hyun Jin Park (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Research progress on modified chitosan hydrogels for tissue repair and regeneration - Hao Chen; Mengting Hu; Na Liu; Yi Li (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

3D-printed chitosan-based hydrogel scaffold doped with curcumin-loaded quantum dots enables photothermal effect and degradation visualization for bone regeneration - Fenfen Zhang; Jiexiang Zhan; Shuo Chen; Xin Qi; Xiaojun Zhou; Chuanglong He (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Molecular weight of chitosan: From structural complexity to analytical reliability - Anastasia А. Zubareva; Ekaterina R. Gasilova; Daria N. Poshina; Yury A. Skorik (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Interpenetrating polymer network microspheres based on alginate and thiolated CNF for tumor-triggered localized intratumoral therapy - Jomon George Joy; Garima Sharma; Fanyu Zhao; Jin-Chul Kim (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Electrospinning-constructed polysaccharide-based multilayer nanofiber composite membrane for bridging hemostasis and tissue repair - Ruiyi Tan; Zhou Wen; Xinying He; Bitao Lu; Enling Hu; Ruiqi Xie; Guangqian Lan; Cuibin Guo; Chunzu Cheng; Bowen Cheng; Fei Lu (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Mechanism-guided biomimetic calcium phosphate mineralization on agro-derived nanocellulose, chitosan, and pectin: Interfacial design rules for translation - José Roberto Vega-Baudrit; Mary Lopretti (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Photo-crosslinkable quaternized chitosan-based hydrogel for immunomodulation and functional recovery in spinal cord injury - Kaixuan Chen; Min Lin; Danni Zhou; Kailei Xu; Jin Mei; Chunyu Chang; Mengxiang Zhu; Chenhui Zhou (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Insight into the role of citric acid in modulating retrogradation behavior and physicochemical properties of rice flour during short and long-term storage - Dong-Hwa Cho; Mingyo Ha; Da-Seul Jun; Hyun-Jung Chung (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

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Editorial Board (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Physiological regulatory mechanisms of super hybrid indica rice on starch synthesis in response to different nitrogen fertilizer levels - Xi Yang; Anyin Qi; Naveed Mahmood; Zhongming Fang; Jianquan Qin; Xiaoyan Song; Quanzhi Zhao (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Chito-oligosaccharide-reinforced thermally cross-linked fish skin gelatin films with silver nanoparticles: Enhanced properties and accelerated wound healing - Qinghao Zhen; Yuanyuan Ding; Xing Guo; Yiwen Lu; Dongjian Shi; Jinghua Chen; Xi Chen (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Corrigendum to “Characterization, bioactivity and pharmacokinetic study of a novel carbohydrate-peptide polymer: Glycol-split heparin-endostatin2 (GSHP-ES2)” [Carbohydrate Polymers 207 (2019) 79–90] - Feng Sun; Zhendong Wang; Zhifang Yang; Yan Li; Huifei Cui; Chunhui Liu; Dezong Gao; Fengshan Wang; Haining Tan (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Corrigendum to “Photodynamic therapy combined with quaternized chitosan antibacterial strategy for instant and prolonged bacterial infection treatment” [Carbohydrate Polymers, 352 (2025) 123147] - Haihua Luo; Huan Xu; Hongli Zhang; Xiangming Li; Qiong Wu; Tian Gao (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Effect of degree of substitution on the structural degradation and butyric acid production of butyrylated starch during in vitro fermentation - Yi Zhang; Yan Hong; Yuanteng Xu; Zhengbiao Gu; Li Cheng; Lingjin Li (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Recent advances in polysaccharide extraction: Mechanisms, hybrid strategies, and emerging technologies - Ya Zhao; Fei Wang; Yaxing Zhang; Liangxiao Zhang; Xiao Wang; Peiwu Li (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Alginate-based composite hydrogel derived from Azotobacter vinelandii Av1: Preparation, properties, and wound-healing efficacy - Peng Yang; Rongqiang Chen; Siyuan Peng; Lin Zhu; Yifei Chang; Zhi Bao; Xiaodan Fu; Mengshi Xiao; Min Yang; Haijin Mou (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Retraction notice to “Chitosan-poly(lactide-co-glycolide)/poloxamer mixed micelles as a mucoadhesive thermo-responsive moxifloxacin eye drop to improve treatment efficacy in bacterial keratitis” [Carbohydrate Polymers 312 (2023) 120822] - Sanjay Ch; Sri Ganga Padaga; Balaram Ghosh; Sanhita Roy; Swati Biswas (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Corrigendum to “Tip loaded cyclodextrin-carvedilol complexes microarray patches” [Carbohydrate Polymers Volume 320, 15 November 2023, 121194] - Qonita Kurnia Anjani; Akmal Hidayat Bin Sabri; Khuriah Abdul Hamid; Natalia Moreno-Castellanos; Huanhuan Li; Ryan F. Donnelly (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Corrigendum to “222-nm far-UVC/H2O2 photodegradation as a versatile and effective tool for depolymerizing starch-rich materials and its application as a sustainable approach to starch liquefaction” [Carbohydrate Polymers 381 (2026) 125152] - Zhenhui Jin; Lei Xing; Ping Dong; Yanli Shang (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Corrigendum to “Effects of fatty acids and their monoglycerides on aging, structural characteristics, and thermal stability of starch-based straws” [Carbohydrate Polymers 373 (2026) 124680] - Yandu Jiang; Tongtong Mi; Zijie Liu; Chunpeng Wang; Wei Gao; Xuemin Kang; Chao Yuan; Yang Liu; Pengfei Liu; Zhengzong Wu; Bo Cui (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Retraction notice to “Corrigendum to ‘Chitosan-poly(lactide-co-glycolide)/poloxamer mixed micelles as a mucoadhesive thermo-responsive moxifloxacin eye drop to improve treatment efficacy in bacterial keratitis’” [Carbohydrate Polymers 367 (2025) 123953] - Sanjay Ch; Sri Ganga Padaga; Balaram Ghosh; Sanhita Roy; Swati Biswas (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Exosome-camouflaged chitosan/zinc oxide/carbon quantum dot nanocarriers for pH-responsive doxorubicin delivery in breast cancer treatment - Parvin Pourmasoumi; Mehrab Pourmadadi (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

A composite conductive hydrogel loaded with alginate/gelatin microspheres with micro-environmentally induced smart temporal regulation for acute myocardial infarction treatment - Lei Mu; Tongyang Li; Bowen Qiao; Ruonan Dong; Congcong Zhang; Xin He; Peixue Ling; Zheng Wang; Baolin Guo (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Construction dual-temperature responsive hydrogel of hydroxypropyl methylcellulose and κ-carrageenan via formation of dynamic semi-interpenetrating physical structure - Mengya Sun; Qiongyu Wang; Jiulong An; Qiaolian Xu; He Li; Xinqi Liu; David Julian McClements; Yating Huang; Zhihua Pang (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Bioactive cellulose foams produced by mussel-inspired polydopamine coating as a matrix for phenolic acid functionalization - Abirami Senthil; Sara Wallstén; Paul Christakopoulos; Ulrika Rova; Io Antonopoulou (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Chitosan–TiO2–curcumin composite coatings: Toward nature-inspired, protective and sustainable silk materials - Brigita Tomšič; Ljubica Bekjarova; Ana Petrović; Nika Poženel; Ivi Primožič; Zala Žagar; Mateja Kert; Marija Gorjanc; Barbara Golja; Matija Zorc; Ivan Jerman; Albin Pintar; et al. (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Dynamic injectable and multifunctional hydrogel incorporating dihydroquercetin (DHQ)-loaded chitosan nanoparticles for sustained DHQ release and accelerated burn wound healing - De-yang Huo; Kai Zheng; Zhao-feng Tian; Ling-jie Song; Li-chun Zhao; Wei Li (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Polygalacturonic acid-functionalized pH/enzyme dual-responsive zeolitic imidazolate framework-8 nanopesticide system for prevention and control of rapeseed sclerotinia stem rot - Wenneng Wu; Shuhui Hu; Bo Zhang; Qiang Fei; Hongguo Wu; Peiyi Wang (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Gum arabic-coated urolithin A liposome nanoparticles: Fabrication, characterization, bioavailability and improved alleviation on NAFLD activity in vivo - Lu Zhang; Jiaxuan Li; Yue Hu; Haiyan Xiang; Xinpeng Cheng; Liqiang Zou; Yanru Zhou; Mingshun Chen (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Encapsulation of gold nanoparticles in a chitosan nanoparticle framework via emulsion system: A key step for antigen strip tests - Thanit Kertsomboon; Chutamart Pitakchatwong; Chahya Kreangkaiwal; Kanitha Patarakul; Suwabun Chirachanchai (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Advances in the application of ionic liquids and deep eutectic solvents in chitosan-based packaging systems: Trends and opportunities - Yujie Guo; Tao Wu; Shunlin Yang; Hong Yu; Yumei Chen; Tianlong He; Yanziwen Zhang; Xiucheng Zhao; Lihua Zhang; Haibo Xie (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

A bilayer carbohydrate hydrogel spatiotemporally modulates the leucine-mTORC1 axis in macrophages to orchestrate wound immunity and regeneration - Zhaojun Niu; Jianbao Gong; Xiaomin Xia; Jingshu Yang; Lijun Yang; Hongzhao Qi (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Unveiling mechanistic insights of inactivated Aspergillus niger spore by fishery-waste-derived chitosan via synchrotron radiation tomography - Ying-Chen Chen; Chih-Huang Weng; Chun-Chieh Wang; Zi-Jing Lin; Shang-Ming Huang; Girma Sisay Wolde; Jenn-Wen Huang; Mo Da-Sang Hua; Yao-Tung Lin (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Corrigendum to “Sinapic acid-loaded chitosan nanoparticles in polycaprolactone electrospun fibers for bone regeneration in vitro and in vivo” [Carbohydrate Polymers, 216, 1–16/doi:10.1016/j.carbpol.2019.04.002] - Kalimuthu Balagangadharan; Ritu Trivedi; Mariappanadar Vairamani; Nagarajan Selvamurugan (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Self-assembling gardenia pectin gel for cholestatic liver injury: Dual mechanisms of hepatoprotection via PPARα activation and gut microbial modulation - Lanjia Ao; Yujie Li; Lingling Zheng; Xiaolin Chen; Haoyuan Zeng; Wen Miao; Shuxian Yang; Tingting Zhou; Na Li; Jian-Lin Wu (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Pharmaceutical optimization of chitosan tablets is associated with reduced circulating bile acids and fibrosis-related molecular signatures in non-alcoholic steatohepatitis rats - Tomoki Adachi; Nowshin Farzana Khan; Akihiro Michihara; Ryo Kaneko; Yasuyuki Mizukai; Yuji Maezaki; Kazuo Kawano; Daisuke Kadowaki; Masaki Otagiri; Makoto Anraku (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Polysaccharide-derived “soil”: Constructing multidimensional fluorescent materials to unlock diverse innovative applications - Zijia Wang; Fujuan Liu (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Characterization of a polysaccharide from Rhodobryum giganteum and its activation effects on TLR4/PI3K-Akt/IκBα pathway - Jia-Mei Geng; Pei-Feng Zhu; Lu-Shuang Xu; Ji-Lai Liu; Zheng-Qing Yang; Zhu-Ya Yang; Qiong Jin; Lu Liu (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Morphology-engineered nickel-iminodiacetic acid functionalized agarose magnetic microspheres for enhanced polyhistidine-tagged protein purification - Qin Yin; Tingfang Luo; Huifen Weng; Yonghui Zhang; Xiaoyan Zhuang; Anfeng Xiao; Qiong Xiao (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

ε-poly-l-lysine–grafted nanocellulose prepared by enzymatic oxidation for high-internal-phase Pickering emulsions and nutraceutical delivery - Huangjingyi Chen; Yujun Zou; Chong Tang; Qingyang Lin; Jie Wu; Orlando J. Rojas; Yimin Fan (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Structural elucidation and distribution pattern of glucuronic acid in β-glucan from Hypsizygus marmoreus using glycosidase hydrolysis - Yunhe Qu; Ziyan Sun; Xiushi Jia; Yuanning Wang; Xing Yang; Yunmei Ma; Kevin H. Mayo; Lin Sun; Dongfang Shi; Yifa Zhou (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Structure and hepatoprotective activity of autophagy-related Butyriboletus roseoflavus polysaccharide - Zhen Sun; Huan Zhang; Dilida Yeerkenbieke; Lu Wang; Yongfeng Zhang; Chunyue Wang; Fan'ge Kong; Yu Li; Di Wang; Lanzhou Li (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Hyaluronic acid-engineered infection-responsive liposomes achieve biofilm penetration and synergistic photothermal-photodynamic antibacterial therapy - Shisheng Cao; Zeqi Liu; Jiakang Zhao; Xiaoxi Dong; Jianwu Dai; Huijuan Yin (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Assessing the side chain architecture of dextrans by quantifying enzymatically liberated oligosaccharides - Oliver Müller; Alisa Furch; Lara-Sophie Scholz; Daniel Wefers (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Enhanced biodistribution and efficacy of nicomenthyl encapsulated in emulsions stabilized by methacrylated hyaluronic acid for the prevention and treatment of skin photoaging - Paula Zamora; Ángela Moncada; Iraida Loinaz; Damien Dupin (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

A multiscale strategy to fabricate tough and highly flame-retardant bamboo-based cellulose bioplastics - Ruishuo Shen; Hong Wang; Chenhuan Lai; Shishuai Gao; Yupeng Liu; Daihui Zhang; Ben Bin Xu; Yuzhi Xu; Fuxiang Chu (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Enhanced utilization of okara through microbial fermentation: Isolation and immunostimulatory potential of a β-galactan - Yayuan Xu; Yanan Gao; Huiling Dong; Dongqi Li; Zhengyang Cheng; Yaqiong Wan; Xuanjun Wu; Jianghua Cheng (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Biomimetic multifunctional material: Bidirectional-freezing-mediated hierarchically ordered nanocellulose material with synergistic desalination and hydropower generation - Ning Tang; Di Wang; Guangyao Xu; Zhou Zhou; Chenjie Wei; Duomei Li; Yiying Yue (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

An acid-resistant polyethyleneimine-phosphate co-modified chitosan-SiO2 hybrid aerogels: Ultra-high capacity for uranium(VI) adsorption - Jun Liao; Ling Ding; Tongtong Wang; Xuanzhe Liao; Zhiyu Hou; Ke Su; Tian Zheng (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

A multi-glycomic tool for characterization of resistant starch - Sophia Jiang; Carlito B. Lebrilla (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Biomimetic pangolin-scale sustainable cellulose-based composite paper serves as a multifunctional platform for portable radiative cooling - Fengqiong Jiang; Yuancheng Zhang; Zhen Wang; Tao Zheng; Yuntong Liang; Chuanhui Xu; Bai Huang; Lihua Fu; Baofeng Lin (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

In-situ heterojunction on high-aspect-ratio cellulose nanocrystals for long-range charge transport in e-skin - Chenchen Shen; Weiwei Chen; Lin Guo; Yanrui Zou; Shuan Han; Ning Yu; Lin Gan; Jin Huang (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Multi-level design of a chitosan-based membrane: from sisal fiber reinforcement to surface micropatterning and hybrid hap for enhanced bone regeneration - Shuo Tang; Rui Lin; Yuqing Wang; Xinyuan Feng; Fang Shi; Yupeng Guo; Shu Huang; Xiang Hu; Liuyun Jiang (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Esters of α-1,3-glucan: designed enzymatic polysaccharides as new matrices for sustainable packaging and membrane applications - Kseniya Papchenko; Kyriaki Lampri; Giulio Santori; Janice To; Daniel Orejon; Natnael Behabtu; Jure Zlopasa; Maria Grazia De Angelis (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Chilled beef preservation by quaternized areca-husk cellulose nanocrystals and oregano essential oil encapsulated in a zeolitic imidazolate framework-8 in synthesized composite films - Keqi Xin; Haoyu Chen; Di Huang; Zhichang Sun; Xing Liu (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Transparent cellulose films: Preparation, functionalization, and applications in food packaging - Han Gao; Ao Zhai; Linmin Xia; Jinwen Hu; Yehan Tao; Yanna Lv; Jian Du; Jie Lu; Chenglong Fu; Haisong Wang (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Partial debranching and microwave treatment stabilize amylopectin-flavor interactions for better tsampa processing outcomes - Xinyi Chen; Liping Fu; Ye Xu; Lujie Cheng; Zijian Huang; Wenhui Zhang; Qisen Xiang; Yang Liu; Yuting Tian; Yingting Zhao (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Tracking transformations of polymeric carbohydrates from green coffee beans to spent coffee grounds: Mannan-dominant structures and valorization implications - Markus Eder; Markus Bacher; Thomas Rosenau; Antje Potthast (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

A pH/heating-driven curdlan-based complementary hydrogel for promoting full-thickness skin wound healing - Qingchen Cui; Linrong Yu; Jiahe Miao; Yanjun Wei; ShanShan Du; Xianggen Wu (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Architecture-governed dissolution-free conversion of lignocellulosic biomass into cellulose I beads by chemomechanical consolidation - Brahim El Allaoui; Tao Wu; Cheng Heng Pang (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Coordinated optimization of 3′-phosphoadenosine-5′-phosphosulfate (PAPS) supply and sulfotransferase expression in Escherichia coli for production of chondroitin sulfate A with high sulfation degree - Hejia Qi; Lei Shi; Lingxin Huang; Xiangting Song; Linhao Zhang; Weiwei Meng; Cong Gao; Guipeng Hu; Jia Liu; Zhimeng Wu; Jing Wu; Xiaomin Li (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Phytic acid–engineered TiO2/cellulose composite hydrogels featuring multidentate phosphate sites for efficient Cu(II)/La(III) adsorption - Shiqi Han; Yan Long; Xiangbo Fan; Fanfan Zhang; Daoguang Teng; Guixia Fan (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

A chitosan-based multifunctional hydrogel patch improves cardiac health and function by repairing the post-myocardial infarction microenvironment - Qingpeng Wang; Dangwei Li; Zijing Wu; Shuai Ma; Ge Tan; Li Zhang; Hongbing Deng; Jinping Liu (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Bletilla striata polysaccharide as a dual-hit biologic: Orchestrating pyroptosis inhibition and trained immunity for chronic wound resolution - Yuwen Wang; Yufei Wang; Pinyi Tian; Yiyuan Zhang; Ke Cao; Shuonan Xie; Shiqiang Wang; Junfeng Niu (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

High transparent, high strength and high energy storage capability of cellulose triacetate films via incorporating cellulose nanocrystal - Xin-rui Xiao; Rui Luo; Jing-hui Yang; Nan Zhang; Yong Wang (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Solvent-free, one-pot mechanochemical synthesis of high-DS cellulose esters with tunable thermoplasticity - Zhongkai Xu; Fangyue Cheng; Qingbo Zhao; Zhenxing Wu; Peng Wei; Chunzu Cheng; Shi-Zhong Luo (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Reactive sites and functionalization pathways in guar gum: A review on enzymatic, chemical and physical modification approaches - Vidya S. Sawant; Mayur R. Ladole; Rishith R. Khanna; Kirti Sinha; Pravin B. Pokle; Lalit M. Gantayet; Aniruddha B. Pandit (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Performance optimization and application advances of cellulose-based triboelectric materials for high-humidity environments - Yakun Mou; Yuhang Qiu; Mingyang Li; Yaping Zeng; Yanniu Xu; Dengjun Lu (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Editorial Board (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Skin-inspired cellulose-based hydrogel design with hydrophobic-conductive synergy for enhanced electrochemical nanoplastic removal - Wenqin Zhong; Yehan Tao; Jialu Song; Jian Du; Jinwen Hu; Chenglong Fu; Jie Lu; Yanna Lv; Haisong Wang (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Single-molecule insight into a classic phenomenon: Water is the hidden switch for the V-amylose formation and starch-iodine color response - Lu Qian; Lifeng Yao; Yu Bao; Shuxun Cui (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Recalcitrant hemicellulose oligosaccharides from corn fiber: Structural insights and enzymatic strategies - Jiarong Zhang; Zheng Zhang; Yi Liu; Huiwen Li; Gaomin Wang; Xuezhi Li; Jian Zhao (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Polysaccharide-based microgels as carriers for functional food ingredients: Fabrication, functional properties, mechanisms, and applications - Tingting Zhang; Ying Li; Hao Zhang; Ying Yu; Sheng Chen; Jiahui Li; Ruoping Wang; Jiahui Guo; Wenran Fang; Xiufang Xia; Haijing Li; Xin Du (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Lightweight and flame-retardant nanocellulose porous materials with robust mechanical properties fabricated via microwave-assisted DES pretreatment - Xiao Zhang; Yuchen Han; Jinlong Feng; Chuang Jiang; Jiayi Zhang; Wei Liu (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

A novel Curcuma wenyujin-derived fructan modulates gut microbiota and metabolic pathways to ameliorate DSS-induced colitis - Zijun Li; Zhen Li; Liuxi Chu; Shiyu Hu; Chang Xue; Huixin Lin; Yawen Luo; Yihui Zhang; Jian Zhang; Zhouguang Wang (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Epigallocatechin gallate-loaded alginate-peanut protein hydrogel beads: Influence of pectin-based crosslinking and chitosan-based coating strategies - Yuwei Wang; Xuefei Wang; Yuchen Zhu; Qian Chen; Zengwang Guo; Baohua Kong; Haotian Liu; Wei Li (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Double-Zigzag dislocation design of porous 3D-printed carbon nanotube/sodium alginate/strontium ferrite skeletons toward absorption-dominant electromagnetic interference shielding - Luna Liang; Changmei Wu; Junfei Zhang; Junxing Zhang; Lan Xie; Jun Xu; Bai Xue (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Molecularly-thin cellulose nanoribbons (CR) as superior reinforcing agents for PVA composites: A comparative study with CNF and CNC - Jinlong Zhu; Yahan Zhao; Ying Zeng; Usama Shakeel; Jiaqi Guo; Wenyuan Zhu; Igor S. Makarov; Mohammad Rizwan Khan; Junlong Song (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

A novel branched galactomannoglucan from Acorus tatarinowii alleviates liver fibrosis via dual suppression of the transport of collagen and TGF-β/Smad signaling - Hao Yuan; Xin Xu; Jie Gao; Yu Cao; Can Jin; Kan Ding; Wenfeng Liao (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Editorial Board (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Structural characterization of a fructan from Kalimeris indica and its efficacy in accelerating wound healing - Lili Zhu; Xiaomeng Hou; Gan Lingling; Kaohua Liu; Yunpeng Sun; Guokai Wang (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Structural characterization and antitumor activity via immune modulation of an α-glucan from Grifola frondosa - Hui-Xiang Tian; Qin-Zhao Ruan; Yi-Zhen Xie; Wei Chen; Chun Xiao; Wei Zhong; Yuan-Chao Liu; Shao-Dan Chen; Tian-Qiao Yong; Hui-Ping Hu; Xiang-Min Li; Qing-Ping Wu (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

High-fly ash-loaded cellulose foam enabling stable lightweight porosity for efficient β-FeOOH photo-Fenton catalysis in water remediation - Yongqiang Qian; Xuyang Lu; Xueyuan Tan; Dan Li; Yen Wei; Shengwei Guo (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Exploring molecular-level rolling friction based on cyclodextrins for lubrication - Jiao Wang; Hao Cao; Wei You; Ding Xiao; Lan Sheng; Yuan Wang; Honggang Mei; Qing Bi; Xuedong Xiao; Yuping Wang; Guangfeng Li; Chenchen Wang; et al. (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Crafting cellulose hollow microspheres with cellulose nanosheets - Wenxuan Lei; Heng Huang; Ruobing Liang; Guoping Li; Pan Chen; Jiechun Xiang; Ang Lu (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

A bio-based intelligent konjac glucomannan/carboxymethyl chitosan film with ZIF-67@carmine-enhanced freshness monitoring for seafood preservation - Lihua Fan; Jiangxue Wang; Luyao Zhang; Wenrui Li; Di Wu; Yongning Wu; Guoliang Li (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Superior performance of chitosan microspheres loaded with hyperbranched polylysine for endotoxin adsorption: From molecular interactions to hemoperfusion applications - Yuhui Feng; Ziyue Ling; Xianda Liu; Hongyu Xiang; Boyang Liu; Weifeng Zhao; Changsheng Zhao (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Distribution of acetyl groups alters the properties of acetylated starch - Xinyu Zhang; Jiawei Gu; Mengting Ma; Zijun Li; Chuangchuang Zhang; Zhongquan Sui; Harold Corke (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Preparation and characterization of starch nanoparticles: Effects of various natural deep eutectic solvents - Raoyi Xiong; Liping Deng; Xiuting Hu; Shunjing Luo; Jiangping Ye; Chengmei Liu (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Retraction notice to “Chitosan nanoparticles loaded with clove essential oil: Characterization, antioxidant and antibacterial activities” [Carbohydrate Polymers 236 (2020) 116075] - Milad Hadidi; Shiva Pouramin; Fateme Adinepour; Shaghayegh Haghani; Seid Mahdi Jafari (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Hybrid gels based on zein nanoparticles, pectin and hydroxypropyl guar gum co-stabilized MLCT-rich Pickering emulsion gels and beeswax oleogels for functional fat substitutes - Zhouliang Sun; Yufei Zhang; Yi Zhang; Huanyu Zheng; Chen Yu; Kai Shan; Yang Li; Mingming Zheng (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Repurposing tumor-derived extracellular vesicles with an adhesive carboxymethyl chitosan-based hydrogel for spinal cord injury repair - Kuan-Lin Wang; Yu-Che Hsiao; Wen-Yu Pan; Chun-Jung Lin; Chieh-Cheng Huang; Yu-Jung Lin (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Artificial intelligence-enabled flexible surface-enhanced Raman scattering substrate based on silver nanoparticles/polypyrrole/chitosan film for sensitive uric acid detection in saliva, serum and urine - Nazar Riswana Barveen; Petchi Raman Mariappan; Sathishkumar Chinnapaiyan; Yen-Yu Lin; Chih-Yu Kuo; Yu-Wei Cheng (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Recent advances in cyclodextrin-based applications - Stéphanie Dégoutin; Sébastien Noël; Sophie Fourmentin (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Immune responses to glycoconjugate vaccines rely on a balance between polysaccharide length and glycosylation density - Filippo Carboni; Nicoletta Bechi; Daniela Proietti; Cristiana Balocchi; Daniele Casini; Barbara Brogioni; Enrico Luzzi; Marta Tontini; Elena Cartocci; Brunella Brunelli; Sabine Reyter; Immaculada Margarit; et al. (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Cellulose-based MXene composite foams with enhanced oxidation stability and Janus wettability for high-performance solar evaporation and electricity generation - Xinlei Yan; Fangfang Wang; Hailong Deng; Qian Zhao; Yu Liu (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Advances in the regulation of NLRP3 inflammasome by natural polysaccharides: Structural features, mechanisms of action, and disease associations - Xuebin Xu; Rong Ji; Hua Huang; Jiufu Xiao; Han Zhang; Haixue Kuang; Zhibin Wang (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Decreased gelatinization and retrogradation promoting cold storage stability in glutinous rice via low SSIIa activity-mediated structural modifications of amylopectin - Cheng Liang; Dan Liu; Yuesi Bu; Chiyu Wang; Chunyan Jiang; Xuemei Ma; Xueying Zhang; Tian Hu; Xunchao Xiang; Yungao Hu; Liang Xu (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Chitosan/Fe3O4/graphene nanoplatelets composites-modified glassy carbon electrode for highly sensitive electrochemical detection of dopamine, uric acid, and ascorbic acid - Andri Hardiansyah; Rifqi Fajar Maulana; Ni Luh Wulan Septiani; Chen-Ying Su; Hsu-Wei Fang; Angga Hermawan; Akhmad Sabarudin; Yu-Wei Cheng; Chih-Yu Kuo; Tetsuya Kida; Ting-Yu Liu (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Tailoring texture for dysphagia diets: Unraveling the synergistic role of protein and blended vegetable oil in softening starch gels - Mengdi Cai; Hongwei Cao; Yu Zhang; Kai Huang; Sen Li; Hongdong Song; Xiao Guan (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Unraveling the binding mechanism and enhanced performance of indigo/β-cyclodextrin inclusion complex: An integrated experimental and computational study - Shu Tang; Zixuan Tao; Cen Li; Chunling Zheng (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Impact of polyampholyte macromolecular structure on the conformation of chitosan derivatives - Jordyn Ann Howard; Juan Felipe Salazar Ariza; Agnès Crépet; Alexander Zaderko; Catherine Ladavière; Fernande Da Cruz-Boisson; François Lux; Olivier Tillement; Laurent David (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

A fructan-type polysaccharide from Lycium ruthenicum attenuates liver fibrosis via microbiota-dependent ferroptosis inhibition - Yao Zhao; Ming Qiao; Chong Ma; Qiang Hou; Junping Hu; Jianhua Yang (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Molecular weight of hyaluronic acid in nanocarriers - Qiang Zhu; Hongbo Cheng; Jian Guan (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Fabrication of debranched pea starch beads through gellan gum self-assembly and ionic cross-linking for enhanced digestive resistance - Lu Yang; Ziyun Zhao; Hongyan Mu; Yang Qin; Liu Xiong; Shucheng Zhang; Qingjie Sun (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

A non-equilibrium oscillatory starch derivative driven by thermally induced phase separation: Application in dynamic anti-counterfeiting and wastewater treatment - Wenjun Yan; Tingmin Ran; Kaixiang Wang; Ayyaz Ahmad; Tingting Wei; Yulin Shi (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Bifunctional starch nanoparticles for achieving recyclable interfacial biocatalysis within a narrow pH range - Liang Qi; Yujing Zhou; Yuling Pan; Cong Zhang; Xiaojuan Xu; Xin Cai (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Cationic architecture engineering of amphiphilic ionic liquids for synergistic cellulose processing: From molecular interaction to high-performance regenerated materials - Wang Zhao; Nuo Xu; Hao Hu; Cheng Xu; Pengwei Zhang; Zepeng Lei; Xiaohui Wang (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Starch fine structure predicts glycemic index variation in whole-grain rice - Putlih Adzra Pautong; Rhowell Jr. Navarro Tiozon; Reuben James Q. Buenafe; Ana Rose Ramos-Castrosanto; Hyeyeon Kim; Gacel Perfinian; Glenn Vincent P. Ong; Il-Ryong Choi; Rodolfo Sumayao; Nese Sreenivasulu (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Quaternized polysaccharides: A focused review on molecular engineering, antimicrobial mechanisms, and advanced applications - Yanjing Liu; Wanyu Tang; Ke Liu; Sen Wang; Jing Xu; Yuanqiang Guo (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Recent advances in the polysaccharide nanogel design for dry eye therapy - Seyyed Mojtaba Mousavi; Masoomeh Yari Kalashgrani; Chia-Jung Yang; Jui-Yang Lai (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Corrigendum to “Modification of starch traits in commercial wheat through TaWaxy gene editing” [Carbohydrate Polymers 368 (2025): 124105] - Yuliang Qiu; Xi Li; Ming Fan; Huali Tang; Shuangxi Zhang; Weihong Huang; Zhiyang Han; Surong Wang; Hao Peng; Yonggui Xiao; Xingguo Ye; Ke Wang (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Lightweight and eco-friendly methyl cellulose foams featuring moisture-induced form interlocking: A versatile alternative to conventional plastic foams - Rufei Ge; Longtai Wang; Yanzhen Lou; Yan Zhou; Foziljon Mamarayim Ugli Turakulov; Khaydar Ergashovich Yunusov; Abdumutolib Abdupatto Ugli Atakhanov; Jianbo Zhao; Guohua Jiang (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Uniaxial tensile strain-insensitive and zero-birefringence cellulose acetate films via atom-economic isocyanate modification - Zhouhang Lei; Wenhao Guo; Xingyue Fang; Zhengqi Tan; Heng Xue; Xueyu Li; Liangbin Li (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Anti-aging effects of low-molecular-weight polysaccharide PSP-1-1 from steamed Polygonatum sibiricum via gut microbiota modulation - Chen Zhang; Hongru Lin; Congmin Wei; Xue Long; Shuomeng Bai; Haotian Wu; Xinran Li; Zhou Yang; Yihuai Gao; Hongbing Wang (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Acid-treated sodium alginate-based composite gel microspheres toward methylene blue removal: Fabrication and mechanistic insights - Hongxing Shi; Qian Zhao; Mingjie Han; Yin Li; Limin Wang; Jiying Men (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Retraction notice to “Stimulus-responsive drug/gene delivery system based on polyethylenimine cyclodextrin nanoparticles for potential cancer therapy” [Carbohydr. Polym. 276 (2022) 118747] - Hanieh Mousazadeh; Esat Bonabi; Nosratollah Zarghami (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Laponite-reinforced marine bioinspired injectable self-healing adhesive chitosan-based hydrogel for infected wounds - Ruirui Guan; Yuhui Su; Shanshan Li; Shuo Yang; Xiaoyun Li; Xiaoying Wang (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Low-molecular-weight ferulic oligosaccharides derived from rice bran enhance the inhibitory effect on rice starch digestion by attenuating self-aggregation - Mengwei Chang; Guangsu Zhu; Kunlun Liu (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Retraction notice to “hUC-MSCs lyophilized powder loaded polysaccharide ulvan driven functional hydrogel for chronic diabetic wound healing” [Carbohydrate Polymers 288 (2022) 119404] - Yu Ren; Aili Aierken; Li Zhao; Zhuangsheng Lin; Jingjing Jiang; Balun Li; Jinyi Wang; Jinlian Hua; Qin Tu (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Retraction notice to “Enhancing the removal of organic and inorganic selenium ions using an exfoliated kaolinite/cellulose fibres nanocomposite” [Carbohydrate Polymers 252 (2021)117163] - Mostafa R. Abukhadra; Ali AlHammadi; Ahmed M. El-Sherbeeny; Mohamed Abdel Salam; Mohammed A. El-Meligy; Emad Mahrous Awwad; Monis Luqman (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Chemical structure and P-selectin inhibition of two linear and highly regular homofucans from the brown alga Fucus vesiculosus - Linxia Chen; Dilihumaer Ruzemaimaiti; Lige Cui; Guangyu Zhu; Jiali Zhang; Huifang Sun; Yan Ma; Ying Hong; Na Gao; Lina Nong; Wenxin Ma; Qinjie Qin; et al. (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Robust, hydrophobic and antimicrobial TiO2-decorated bamboo cellulose nanofiber aerogel with honeycomb porous structure for highly efficient radiative cooling - Xinmeng Luo; Yingying Lu; Jinlong Yu; Zhiyong Qin; Liuting Mo (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

A sulfated pectin polysaccharide from Chrysanthemum morifolium induces ferroptosis in pancreatic cancer by stabilizing TFRC - Zixuan Wang; Youning Jiang; Yilin Wang; Shengjie Wu; Shiying Zhang; Can Jin; Fei He; Kan Ding (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Retraction notice to “Chitosan coated nanostructured lipid carriers for enhanced in vivo efficacy of albendazole against Trichinella spiralis” [Carbohydrate Polymers 232 (2020) 115826] - Rania K. Eid; Dalia S. Ashour; Ebtessam A. Essa; Gamal M. El Maghraby; Mona F. Arafa (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

A spatiotemporally programmed, matrix metalloproteinase-9–responsive hyaluronic acid/polyglutamate hydrogel for accelerating chronic diabetic wound healing - Chunxiao Wang; Qing Liu; Ning Wang; Yinuo Fan; Meiqi Cheng; Xinyu Zhang; Shuying Liu; Xianjiao Shao; Panpan Pan; Jingdi Chen (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

A sulfated manno-glucuronan ameliorates β-cell dysfunction in type 2 diabetes by targeting ALDH1A3 - Wenjing Zhang; Fuming Zhang; Xiaoting Zou; Nan Wu; Sunyue He; Lusi Lu; Chunyi Xu; Weiying Xu; Weihua Jin; Jiaqiang Zhou (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

A thermophilic GH16 β-agarase from Salegentibacter agarivorans enables efficient and selective production of neoagarooligosaccharides - Wenhui Nian; Miao Zhao; Alejandra Moenne; Tang Li; Heng Yin (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

From formulation proxies to control variables: A mechanistic framework for high-methoxyl pectin gelation and matrix organisation - Urszula Kaim; Urszula Gawlik (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Ethanol-assisted alkyl ketene dimer surface modification for enhanced moisture stability of starch-based foams - Yuzhuo Huang; Shaobo Zhang; Long Yu; Qingfei Duan; Yanyuan Xu; Hongsheng Liu (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Corrigendum to “Enhanced underwater adhesion of chitooligosaccharide-based pressure-sensitive adhesives and their potential in wound healing applications” [Carbohydrate Polymers 368 (2025) 124227] - Xin Hu; Zhen Zhang; Geng Chen; Peijie Hou; Qi Zhang; Dahong Zhang; Xiliang Liu; Lifang Zhang (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Corrigendum to “Dialdehyde xanthan gum and curcumin synergistically crosslinked bioprosthetic valve leaflets with anti-thrombotic, anti-inflammatory and anti-calcification properties” [Carbohydrate Polymers 310 (2023) 120724] - Mengyue Hu; Xu Peng; Shubin Shi; Chang Wan; Can Cheng; Xixun Yu (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Co-solvency phenomenon and thermodynamic mechanism of cyanoethyl cellulose in acetone-water binary solvent - Zhenyu Qiao; Hao Wu; Jinping Zhou (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Corrigendum to “Ionic crosslinking of alginate/carboxymethyl chitosan fluorescent hydrogel for bacterial detection and sterilization” [carbohydrate polymers, 302(2023) 120427] - Kun Yan; Yekai Wan; Feiyang Xu; Jing Lu; Chenguang Yang; Xiufang Li; Zhentan Lu; Dong Wang (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Synergistic dual-dynamic-bonds rendered adaptable oxidized carboxymethyl cellulose/lignin/sodium alginate/poly(vinyl alcohol) biohydrogels for wound healing - Zhu Shan; Bo Jiang; Sehrish Manan; Peng Wang; Wenjuan Wu; Yongcan Jin (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Fabrication of CA–K+/P(AM–MBA)/AgNPs–K+ hydrogel with ion-electron synergistic conduction and ion-covalent dual-network enhancement and its flexible sensing performance - Yihan Yan; Shenghua Lv; Yuanyuan Qiang; Jialong She; Xingzhong Cao; Tingxiang He; Leipeng Liu (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Sustainable polysaccharide-based adsorbents for PFAS removal: Mechanisms, functional engineering, and future directions - Shahabaldin Rezania; Amirreza Talaie; Saeed Rajabi; Hesam Kamyab; Amir Hossein Behroozi (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Corrigendum to “Chitin whiskers enhanced methacrylated hydroxybutyl chitosan hydrogels as anti-deformation scaffold for 3D cell culture” [Carbohydrate Polymers 304 (2023), 120483] - Yue Zhu; Di Qin; Jinfeng Liu; Guangsheng Wu; Haonan Wang; Feifei Wu; Yixuan Liu; Ya Liu; Xiaojie Cheng; Xiguang Chen (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Corrigendum to “Surface engineering of cellulose microspheres via amyloid-like protein aggregation for bilirubin removal” [Carbohydrate Polymers 368 (2025) 124145] - Chenxin Guo; Jiayin Gao; Chenglong Wang; Shuangquan Wu; Chunyu Chang (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Corrigendum to “A guanosine/konjac glucomannan supramolecular hydrogel with antioxidant, antibacterial and immunoregulatory properties for cutaneous wound treatment” [Carbohydrate Polymers 326 (2024) 121580] - Weiwei Zhang; Hanwen Chen; Junkai Zhao; Panfeng Chai; Guanglei Ma; Xiaofang Shi; Yahao Dong; Yuqin Jiang; Qi Zhang; Zhiguo Hu; Qingcong Wei (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Corrigendum to “Caffeic acid-grafted chitosan/sodium alginate/nanoclay-based multifunctional 3D-printed hybrid scaffolds for local drug release therapy after breast cancer surgery” [Carbohydrate Polymers 324 (2024) 121441] - Ya Su; Yaqian Liu; Xueyan Hu; Yueqi Lu; Jinyuan Zhang; Wenbo Jin; Wang Liu; Yan Shu; Yuen Yee Cheng; Wenfang Li; Yi Nie; Bo Pan; et al. (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Physicochemical properties and molecular weight-dependent gut microbiota modulation of inulin-type fructans from Codonopsis bulleynana - Debing Pu; Tao Liang; Xuan Li; Wanqi Xing; Lan Luo; Yunzhang Ding; Chuanxing Wan; Mingyi Wu (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Levan-derived oligosaccharides (LOS) prime barley against fungal pathogens through asparagine metabolism - Dan Lian; Yanjing Li; Jiaxin Ma; Junjie Zhou; Yitong Xia; Mengyuan Yang; Ruiming Lin; Huiquan Shen; Li Xu; Huijuan Zhang; Jingjing Xu; Wei Wu; et al. (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Plasma-activated nanocellulose for sustainable Pickering emulsions: Enhanced stability and antibacterial performance - Zhuo Li; Rusen Zhou; Bohan Chen; Baolin Yu; Mengying Zhu; Xiaoran Wang; Jiangling Shu; Dehui Xu; Lu Liu; Yadong Zhao; Renwu Zhou; Dingxin Liu (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Sustainable and reusable antibacterial aerogels constructed from surface-quaternized cellulose nanofibrils for effective oil-water separation - Pengfei Wang; Linghua Xu; Lianjie Zhao; Xuefei Cao; Shaoni Sun (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Corrigendum to “The nanocellulose fiber scaffold to construct a hierarchical phenolic coating on cotton fiber surfaces for inactivating pathogens through an enhanced protein adsorption mechanism” [Carbohydrate Polymers 348 (2025) 122821] - Liwen Shen; Rui Cai; Feiyang Zhao; Jingjing Jiang; Jiajia Fu; Feiya Fu; Hongyan Diao; Xiangdong Liu (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Advances in marine polysaccharides for the prevention and treatment of diabetes - Xiaoyi Qian; Ximing Xu; Wenwen Deng (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Preparation of polypyrrole-ulvan nanoparticles and bioactive properties of multifunctional polypyrrole-ulvan/chitosan dressings for enhanced wound healing - Trong-Ming Don; Hung-Chih Tai; Ying-Chun Chen; Yi-Cheng Huang (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Corrigendum to “A comprehensive review on alginate-based delivery systems for the delivery of chemotherapeutic agent: Doxorubicin” [Carbohydrate Polymers 259 (2021) /https://doi.org/10.1016/j.carbpol.2021.117696] - Jaya R. Lakkakula; Pratik Gujarathi; Prachi Pansare; Swastika Tripathi (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Corrigendum to “Effect of molecular weight of chitosan on the formation and properties of zein-nisin-chitosan nanocomplexes” [Carbohydrate Polymers 292 (2022) 119664] - Zhe Cai; Li Chen; Xiaojie Yu; Abu ElGasim A. Yagoub; Clinton E. Okonkwo; Cunshan Zhou (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Synergistic effects of heat and shear during high-pressure homogenization on corn starch with different amylose contents: Multi-scale structural evolution to pasting properties - Fuhan Xie; Huabing Zhai; Yongmei Mo; Yaqi Zhong; Yifan Niu; Liyun Zhu; Lini Xie; Fengwei Xie; Pei Chen (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Waxy gene deficiency shapes the multi-level wheat starch structure and noodle quality - Fada Han; Shuo Zhang; Liqiang Song; Liang Chen; Maria Itria Ibba; Aimin Zhang; Boli Guo; Ming Li; Dongcheng Liu (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Sodium alginate modified by dopamine multifunctional injectable hydrogel with photothermal, antibacterial, and hemostatic properties for accelerating infected wound repair - Xinbo Ma; Xiaonan Huang; Xuelian Zhang; Jiani Zhang; Xinyu Sun; Yue Ma; Jiawei Li; Han Yu; Yantao Zhao; Xue Chao (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Ultralight core–shell polypyrrole@bacterial cellulose aerogel for broadband electromagnetic wave absorption and efficient heat insulation - Long Zhao; Haoxiang Zhai; Yongxin Qian; Xuefei Xu; Wenhui Xing; Yifei Jiang; Gengping Wan; Guizhen Wang (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Improving oleoyl hyaluronan self-assembly and functional properties using zinc ions - Jaroslav Sita; Martin Čepa; Kateřina Lehká; Vojtěch Pavlík; Jaromír Kulhánek; Monika Vacková; Ondřej Židek; František Ondreáš (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Production of electrospun cellulose fibres via water-assisted rapid deacetylation: Experimental and molecular modelling insights - Shameek Vats; Ali Khodayari; Clément Mugemana; Stefan Spirk; Carla N. Schnell; David Seveno; C.A. Fuentes (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Antioxidant functionalization of pullulan with ferulic acid using enzymatic catalysis - Koceila BOUNDAOUI; Xavier FALOURD; Corinne LOUTELIER-BOURHIS; Tony VARACAVOUDIN; Luc PICTON; Didier LE CERF; Virginie DULONG (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Directed synthesis, characterization and rheological properties of an ultrahigh molecular weight acetylated-gellan gum - Yue Ming; Zhuangzhuang Shi; Weilong Wang; Jue Li; Yiting Lin; Wei Sha; Guoqiang Li; Mengmeng Wu; Ting Ma (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

A novel xylosylated fucoglucuronan in Penium reveals structural parallels to rhamnogalacturonan-I and its broad evolutionary footprint in lower plants - Li Tan; Varughese Mulamoottil; Parastoo Azadi (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Nanocellulose-based ion-exchange membranes for salinity-gradient osmotic energy conversion - Xinlei Yu; Liming Zhang; Honglin Che; Mengyu Liu; Jinghuan Chen; Chao Tian; Jingwei Chen; Minghua Huang; Jingyi Wu; Huanlei Wang; Feng Xu; Weiqian Tian (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Corrigendum to “In vitro formation and growth of glycogen: experimental verification of theoretical predictions” [Carbohydrate Polymers (2025) 124148] - Xin Liu; Ziyi Wang; Xin Lin; Wang Xu; Mitchell A. Sullivan; Robert G. Gilbert (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Properties of agar aerogels: Effect of concentration and ageing time - Nika Atelšek Hozjan; Gabrijela Horvat; Lara Gibowsky; Pavel Gurikov; Željko Knez; Zoran Novak (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Enzymatic conversion of α-1,4 to α-1,3 linkages by glyco transferase for tailoring cassava starch structure and digestibility - Tianyu Ji; Jiayu Cui; Yiming Wei; Shiyao Yu; Miao Zhang; Boyan Gao; Fei Jia; Xiaowei Zhang; Yapeng Fang (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Glycerol prevents the intermolecular association of linear dextrins after a gradient ethanol precipitation - Zhijie Zhu; Zijun Yu; Wenjing Li; Juan Tang; Mengxue Gui; Mingchun Wang; Xu Chen (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Integrated in silico design of self-assembled herbal bioactives–polysaccharides nanoformulation for targeted therapy against gastric pathogen Helicobacter pylori - Chuqiu Zhang; Haobo Chen; Gengyuan Yu; Yuqian Lai; Yuanjing Zou; Zhong Feng; Meicun Yao; Qingchang Chen (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Synergistic induction of immunogenic cell death and tumor microenvironment remodeling by biotinylated marine polysaccharide nanoparticles for enhanced colorectal cancer therapy - Hui Wang; Haoyu Yu; Yan Yang; Mengying Fu; Lihua Geng; Jing Wang; Yang Yue; Quanbin Zhang; Ning Wu (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Virus-inspired Ganoderma lucidum polysaccharide-functionalized adjuvant with pseudo-zwitterionic interface for potentiated nasal immunization - Xu-Han Liu; Zhe Zhai; Ling-Ling Tao; Nan-Yu Chen; Yong-Xian Cheng (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Antibacterial chitosan bioplastics with enhanced water stability via electro-assembly followed by direct thermal processing - Ruizhe Rao; Mengyi Liu; Xiao Yu; Xiaoyang Li; Xiaojia Guo; Xiaowen Shi (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Multi-scale characterization and artificial neural network-based modeling identify leachate composition as a primary factor of cooked rice palatability - Mingyo Ha; Dong-Hwa Cho; Hyun-Jung Chung (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Characterization and encapsulation properties of pectic polysaccharides derived from Choerospondias axillaris fruit - Hao Liu; Ruolan Du; Hongxiang Li; Wenbo Zhao; Liang Leng; Jun Lu; Haiqiang Zhang; Sanyin Zhang (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Corrigendum to “Nitrogen management regulates grain quality of rice ratoon crop by altering starch structure and protein composition” [Carbohydrate Polymers 374 (2026) 124721] - Debao Tu; Linsheng Yang; Shuang Liang; Zhong Li; Youzun Xu; Yongjin Zhou; Xueyuan Sun; Min Xi (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Photothermal polypyrrole-cellulose nanofiber membranes as advanced platforms for osmotic energy conversion - Wenlong Zhang; Kai Zhao; Mehraj Ahmad; Zhouyue Li; Sha Wang (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Pros and cons of wood cellulose binders for 4.6 V LiCoO2 lithium-ion batteries - Yunyu Tong; Xinyue Zheng; En Chen; Zihan Guo; Rongfu Xu; Lulu Zhang; Zhaohui Wang (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Structural characterization of a polysaccharide isolated from Allium macrostemon Bunge bulbus and its mechanism in ameliorating DSS-induced ulcerative colitis in mice - Wen Yin; Zhuojun Yan; Ziyuan Wang; Zhenlei Zhou (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Reinforced clusteroluminescent cellulose nanospheres by strengthening hydrogen bonds networks - Yu Meng; Qin Lu; Yangbing Wen; Zhiping Chen; Rimei Chen; Lingli Tian; Li Wang; Jiajun Zhu; Hui He (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

On-demand amorphous calcium phosphate-mediated regeneration of dentin and enamel using ion-regulated hydroxypropyl methylcellulose and carboxymethyl chitosan hydrogels - Zihan Cui; Zhiwen Liu; Zhixin Zhang; Danni Wang; Taoyu Chen; Baiping Fu; Ling Zhu; Long Zhao; Zhe Wang (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Genetic and bioprocess engineering strategies for microbial alginate production - Na Guo; Zhiwo Zhang; Yishu Qin; Zhiheng Zhang; Hao Dong; Xiangzhao Mao (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Two low molecular weight-polysaccharides isolated from the edible fungus Sarcodon imbricatus: Isolation, characterization, immunomodulatory and intestinal barrier-protective effects - Tak Ho Lo; Xiyin Zheng; Kunzhui Chen; Jiaxian He; Xuchen Yang; Yingbin Shen; Xinquan Yang; Mengyao Wu (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Clay-polysaccharides as engineered nanoplatforms for cancer treatment - Eduardo Ruiz-Hitzky; Celia Martín-Morales; Ana Barra; Cláudia Nunes; Paula Ferreira (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Chitosan-gelatin hybrid hydrogel incorporating strontium-doped ceria nanoparticles for enhanced wound healing and mitochondrial function recovery - Peng Zhang; Ruixun Chen; Xinmiao Luo; Zuqiang Shi; Renzhou Zhang; Yang Li; Xiaotong Liu; Yuanzhi Gao; Zipeng Zhou; Weiran Gao; Yajiang Yuan (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

222-nm far-UVC/H2O2 photodegradation as a versatile and effective tool for depolymerizing starch-rich materials and its application as a sustainable approach to starch liquefaction - Zhenhui Jin; Lei Xing; Ping Dong; Yanli Shang (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Optimization of the quality and physicochemical properties of selenium-enriched wheat fresh noodles by incorporating a wheat starch-based complex improver - Zhi-Hong Zhang; Huiyue Wang; Kaiwei Zhang; Xiaolan Li; Xianli Gao (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Boosting longan seed starch-flavonol complex formation via cold plasma: Structural, functional, and mechanistic insights - Rui Huang; Rui He; Xiaoyu Lin; Jiao Chen; Yun Chen; Tao Yang (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Gum Arabic–based Pickering emulsions: Design principles and emerging applications - Ahmad Rajaei; Arian Nahalkar (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Supramolecular self-assembly of an herbal fructan and chitosan hydrogel: analysis of the fructan, gel structures and the molecular interaction mechanisms - Yong Zhu; Fengyan Chen; Bingmin Wu; Yishan Tong; Kunbo Ning; Zhiyuan Zhen; Jihang Chen (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Sodium alginate-based biomimetic crack-network Janus foam evaporator toward robust solar desalination, wastewater purification, and thermoelectric power generation - Xin Wang; Xiaowen Cui; Xiao Sun; Yicheng Wang; Ting Wang; Tinghui Wu; Haoyue Wu; Wenhan Wang; Junyi Tao; Yongqi Yang; Mengzhu Liu; Yongpeng Wang; et al. (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Processing driven multi-scale structures dominate the anti-digestibility and peptide release behavior of starch-proteolytic peptide complexes - Xiang Huang; Yuxuan Hu; Yue Li; Song Zhu; Dejian Huang (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

From nature to clinic: Lessons from successfully marketed polysaccharide drugs - Jing Xu; Wanyu Tang; Sitong Che; Jia Wang; Ke Liu; Jiaxin Duan; Yuanqiang Guo (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Hyaluronic acid-based reactive oxygen species responsive nanocomposite hydrogel for sequential drug delivery and effective prevention of postoperative abdominal adhesions - Yujun Gong; Danni Xiao; Tao Zhang; Xianmin Shi; Shengzhi Wang; Yanjuan Huang; Chunshun Zhao (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)

Glucose-sensitive and 3D-printable dynamic chitosan hydrogels from boronic acid-functionalized chitosan and gallol-functionalized chitosan - Ting-Yu Chang; Tsai-Yu Chen; Qian-Pu Cheng; Shan-hui Hsu (Carbohydrate Polymers, 2026)