Bacterial cellulose: A smart biomaterial with diverse applications

DA Gregory, L Tripathi, ATR Fricker, E Asare… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Natural biomaterials have benefited the human civilisation for millennia. However, in recent
years, designing of natural materials for a wide range of applications have become a focus …

Current international research into cellulose as a functional nanomaterial for advanced applications

SJ Eichhorn, A Etale, J Wang, LA Berglund, Y Li… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Springer
This review paper provides a recent overview of current international research that is being
conducted into the functional properties of cellulose as a nanomaterial. A particular …

Bacterial cellulose-based composite scaffolds for biomedical applications: a review

W Liu, H Du, M Zhang, K Liu, H Liu, H Xie… - ACS Sustainable …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Bacterial cellulose (BC), with non-toxicity, high purity, and biocompatibility, has been
considered as a versatile candidate for various biomedical applications. Recently, the …

[HTML][HTML] Nanocellulose, a versatile platform: From the delivery of active molecules to tissue engineering applications

TV Patil, DK Patel, SD Dutta, K Ganguly, TS Santra… - Bioactive materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanocellulose, a biopolymer, has received wide attention from researchers owing to its
superior physicochemical properties, such as high mechanical strength, low density …

Bacterial cellulose-based composites for biomedical and cosmetic applications: Research progress and existing products

B Mbituyimana, L Liu, W Ye, BOO Boni, K Zhang… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
Bacterial cellulose (BC) is a promising unique material for various biomedical and cosmetic
applications due to its morphology, mechanical strength, high purity, high water uptake, non …

Bacterial cellulose-based biomaterials: From fabrication to application

C Chen, W Ding, H Zhang, L Zhang, Y Huang… - Carbohydrate …, 2022 - Elsevier
Driven by its excellent physical and chemical properties, BC (bacterial cellulose) has
achieved significant progress in the last decade, rendering with many novel applications …

[HTML][HTML] Bacterial cellulose: From production optimization to new applications

IAA Fernandes, AC Pedro, VR Ribeiro… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
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 …

Exopolysaccharides producing Bacteria: a review

AI Netrusov, EV Liyaskina, IV Kurgaeva, AU Liyaskina… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Bacterial exopolysaccharides (EPS) are essential natural biopolymers used in different
areas including biomedicine, food, cosmetic, petroleum, and pharmaceuticals and also in …

Nanocellulose-based composite materials used in drug delivery systems

Y Huo, Y Liu, M Xia, H Du, Z Lin, B Li, H Liu - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nanocellulose has lately emerged as one of the most promising “green” materials due to its
unique properties. Nanocellulose can be mainly divided into three types, ie, cellulose …

Recent advances of nanocellulose in drug delivery systems

N Hasan, L Rahman, SH Kim, J Cao, A Arjuna… - Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Background Nanocellulose, which possesses great physical, chemical, and biological
properties, is a natural polymer derived from widely available native cellulose. It has …