Cellulose derivatives represent a viable alternative to pure cellulose due to their solubility in
water and common organic solvents. This, coupled with their low cost, biocompatibility, and …

Although several therapeutic approaches are available for wound and burn treatment and
much progress has been made in this area, room for improvement still exists, driven by the …

Skin wounds need an appropriate wound dressing to help prevent bacterial infection and
accelerate wound closure. Bacterial cellulose (BC) with a three-dimensional (3D) network …

Chitosan is a natural fiber, chemically cellulose-like biopolymer, which is processed from
chitin. Its use as a natural polymer is getting more attention because it is non-toxic …

At present, there are various wound dressings that can protect the wound from further injury
or isolate the external environment in wound treatment. Whereas, infection and slow self …

Bacterial cellulose (BC) is a biopolymer of great significance to the medical, pharmaceutical,
and food industries. However, a high concentration of carbon sources (mainly glucose) and …

Wound infection arising from pathogenic bacteria brought serious trouble to the patient and
medical system. Among various wound dressings that are effective in killing pathogenic …

The bacterial infections have always a serious problem to public health. Scientists are
developing new antibacterial materials to overcome this problem. Polysaccharides are …

Employing new strategies to develop novel composite systems has become a popular area
of interest among researchers. Raising people's awareness and their attention to the health …

Bacterial cellulose (BC) is currently one of the most popular environmentally friendly
materials with unique structural and physicochemical properties for obtaining various …