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 …

[HTML][HTML] Carbon based nanomaterials for tissue engineering of bone: Building new bone on small black scaffolds: A review

R Eivazzadeh-Keihan, A Maleki… - Journal of advanced …, 2019 - Elsevier
Tissue engineering is a rapidly-growing approach to replace and repair damaged and
defective tissues in the human body. Every year, a large number of people require bone …

Engineered living materials: prospects and challenges for using biological systems to direct the assembly of smart materials

PQ Nguyen, NMD Courchesne… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Vast potential exists for the development of novel, engineered platforms that manipulate
biology for the production of programmed advanced materials. Such systems would possess …

Recent advances in the application of cellulose nanocrystals

N Grishkewich, N Mohammed, J Tang… - Current Opinion in Colloid …, 2017 - Elsevier
This review describes recent advances on the application of cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs)
in selected applications. CNCs are produced via acid hydrolysis of cellulosic materials, such …

Bacterial cellulose and its potential for biomedical applications

F Wahid, LH Huang, XQ Zhao, WC Li, YY Wang… - Biotechnology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Bacterial cellulose (BC) is an important polysaccharide synthesized by some bacterial
species under specific culture conditions, which presents several remarkable features such …

Bacterial cellulose micro-nano fibres for wound healing applications

J Ahmed, M Gultekinoglu, M Edirisinghe - Biotechnology advances, 2020 - Elsevier
Bacterial cellulose (BC) is cellulose produced by a few limited species of bacteria in given
conditions. BC has many remarkable properties such as its attractive mechanical properties …

A review of carbon nanomaterials/bacterial cellulose composites for nanomedicine applications

Y Liu, H Liu, S Guo, Y Zhao, J Qi, R Zhang, J Ren… - Carbohydrate …, 2024 - Elsevier
Carbon nanomaterials (CNMs) mainly include fullerene, carbon nanotubes, graphene,
carbon quantum dots, nanodiamonds, and their derivatives. As a new type of material in the …

Bacterial cellulose in food industry: Current research and future prospects

D Lin, Z Liu, R Shen, S Chen, X Yang - International Journal of Biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Bacterial cellulose, a pure exocellular polysaccharide produced by microorganisms, has
many excellent properties as compared with plant-derived cellulose, including high water …

Use of industrial wastes as sustainable nutrient sources for bacterial cellulose (BC) production: Mechanism, advances, and future perspectives

A Kadier, RA Ilyas, MRM Huzaifah, N Harihastuti… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
A novel nanomaterial, bacterial cellulose (BC), has become noteworthy recently due to its
better physicochemical properties and biodegradability, which are desirable for various …

Nanocelluloses: a new family of nature‐based materials

D Klemm, F Kramer, S Moritz… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Cellulose fibrils with widths in the nanometer range are nature‐based materials with unique
and potentially useful features. Most importantly, these novel nanocelluloses open up the …