Biomedical materials for wound dressing: Recent advances and applications

HM Nguyen, TTN Le, AT Nguyen, HNT Le, TT Pham - RSC advances, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Wound healing is vital to maintain the physiological functions of the skin. The most common
treatment is the use of a dressing to cover the wound and reduce infection risk and the rate …

[HTML][HTML] Advanced biotechnological applications of bacterial nanocellulose-based biopolymer nanohybrids: A review

MW Ullah, KF Alabbosh, A Fatima, SU Islam… - Advanced Industrial and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Bacterial nanocellulose (BNC), as a natural polymer, produced in vivo by bacteria and in
vitro by the cell-free enzymes system, is comprised of nano-sized fibers. The pristine BNC …

Bacterial cellulose-based composites as vehicles for dermal and transdermal drug delivery: a review

S Mohammadi, F Jabbari, V Babaeipour - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, a significant amount of drugs have been taken orally, which are not as
effective as desired. To solve this problem, bacterial cellulose-based dermal/transdermal …

Microbial exopolysaccharide composites in biomedicine and healthcare: trends and advances

V Ahuja, AK Bhatt, JR Banu, V Kumar, G Kumar… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Microbial exopolysaccharides (EPSs), eg, xanthan, dextran, gellan, curdlan, etc., have
significant applications in several industries (pharma, food, textiles, petroleum, etc.) due to …

Impact of structural features of acetylated bacterial cellulose on cell-scaffold and scaffold-blood interactions in vitro

MW Ullah, F Subhan, S Manan, M Ul-Islam… - Cellulose, 2023 - Springer
This study aimed to determine the effect of the structural properties of acetylated bacterial
cellulose (ABC) on its in vitro biological performance. Acetylation resulted in several …

Potential of food and agro-industrial wastes for cost-effective bacterial cellulose production: an updated review of literature

S Khan, M Ul-Islam, A Fatima, S Manan… - ES Food & …, 2023 - espublisher.com
Bacterial cellulose (BC), a biopolymer produced by acetic acid bacteria, has been receiving
immense consideration over the past couple of decades owing to its unique properties and …

[HTML][HTML] State-of-the-art insights and potential applications of cellulose-based hydrogels in food packaging: Advances towards sustainable trends

AK Singh, P Itkor, YS Lee - Gels, 2023 - mdpi.com
Leveraging sustainable packaging resources in the circular economy framework has gained
significant attention in recent years as a means of minimizing waste and mitigating the …

Multifunctional engineering of Mangifera indica L. peel extract-modified bacterial cellulose hydrogel: unveiling novel strategies for enhanced heavy metal …

AK Saleh, KM Aboelghait, EM El-Fakharany… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The escalating interest in bacterial cellulose (BC) confronts a substantial obstacle due to its
biologically inert properties. Hence, BC was modified with ethanolic mango peel extract …

Biopolymer-based hydrogels for biomedical applications: Bioactivity and wound healing properties

F Mehvari, V Ramezanzade, J An, J Kim… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2024 - Elsevier
Wound healing is a crucial but complex process that represents an onerous burden on both
individuals and the healthcare system in the alarming growth of chronic diseases. Infection …

Microbial and plant-based compounds as alternatives for the control of phytopathogenic bacteria

L Košćak, J Lamovšek, E Đermić, I Prgomet, S Godena - Horticulturae, 2023 - mdpi.com
Plant pathogens pose a significant threat to agricultural productivity and food security
worldwide. The use of traditional chemical pesticides for plant disease management raises …