Bacterial cellulose and its applications

SM Choi, KM Rao, SM Zo, EJ Shin, SS Han - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
The sharp increase in the use of cellulose seems to be in increasing demand in wood; much
more research related to sustainable or alternative materials is necessary as a lot of the …

Cellulose-based nanomaterials advance biomedicine: a review

HN Abdelhamid, AP Mathew - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
There are various biomaterials, but none fulfills all requirements. Cellulose biopolymers
have advanced biomedicine to satisfy high market demand and circumvent many ecological …

Bacterial cellulose: A promising biopolymer with interesting properties and applications

PV Navya, V Gayathri, D Samanta… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The ever-increasing demands for materials with desirable properties led to the development
of materials that impose unfavorable influences on the environment and the ecosystem …

Bacterial cellulose as a material for wound treatment: Properties and modifications. A review

I Sulaeva, U Henniges, T Rosenau, A Potthast - Biotechnology advances, 2015 - Elsevier
Advanced approaches to wound healing have attracted much attention in the last decades
due to the use of novel types of dressings that provide a moist environment and take an …

Biosynthesis, production and applications of bacterial cellulose

SP Lin, I Loira Calvar, JM Catchmark, JR Liu, A Demirci… - Cellulose, 2013 - Springer
Bacterial cellulose (BC) as a never-dried biopolymer synthesized in abundance by
Gluconacetobacter xylinus is in a pure form which requires no intensive processing to …

[HTML][HTML] A self-crosslinking, double-functional group modified bacterial cellulose gel used for antibacterial and healing of infected wound

Y Xie, K Qiao, L Yue, T Tang, Y Zheng, S Zhu, H Yang… - Bioactive materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Cellulose/chitosan composite, as a mature commercial antibacterial dressing, is an
important type of wound repair material. However, how to achieve the perfect compound of …

Bacterial cellulose scaffolds and cellulose nanowhiskers for tissue engineering

JM Dugan, JE Gough, SJ Eichhorn - Nanomedicine, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
As the principle structural polysaccharide in plants, cellulose has been extensively
characterized over many decades. In recent years, however, exciting new cellulosic …

[PDF][PDF] Polysaccharides as cell carriers for tissue engineering: the use of cellulose in vascular wall reconstruction

L Bacakova, K Novotná, M Parizek - Physiological Research, 2014 - biomed.cas.cz
Polysaccharides are long carbohydrate molecules of monosaccharide units joined together
by glycosidic bonds. These biological polymers have emerged as promising materials for …

[HTML][HTML] In vitro and in vivo investigation of bacterial cellulose dressing containing uniform silver sulfadiazine nanoparticles for burn wound healing

X Wen, Y Zheng, J Wu, L Yue, C Wang, J Luan… - Progress in Natural …, 2015 - Elsevier
Silver sulfadiazine (SSD) particles in homogeneous dispersion state were prepared by an
ultrasonic method and then nano-and microparticles were separated using centrifugation …

Cellulose-based materials as scaffolds for tissue engineering

K Novotna, P Havelka, T Sopuch, K Kolarova… - Cellulose, 2013 - Springer
Two types of cellulose-based materials, 6-carboxycellulose with 2.1 or 6.6 wt% of–COOH
groups, were prepared and tested for potential use in tissue engineering. The materials …