Potential applications of bacterial cellulose and its composites for cancer treatment

SU Islam, M Ul-Islam, H Ahsan, MB Ahmed… - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Bacterial cellulose (BC) has received immense interest in medical, pharmaceutical, and
other related fields owing to its intrinsic physical, mechanical, and biological features. Its …

The state-of-the-art application of functional bacterial cellulose-based materials in biomedical fields

H Qian, J Liu, X Wang, W Pei, C Fu, M Ma… - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2023 - Elsevier
Bacterial cellulose (BC) is a significant polysaccharide that bacteria create under specific
growth conditions that exhibits high purity, high water-holding capacity, high crystallinity …

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 …

Present status and applications of bacterial cellulose-based materials for skin tissue repair

L Fu, J Zhang, G Yang - Carbohydrate polymers, 2013 - Elsevier
Bacterial cellulose (BC, also known as microbial cellulose, MC) is a promising natural
polymer which is biosynthesized by certain bacteria. This review focused on BC-based …

Bacterial cellulose composites: Synthetic strategies and multiple applications in bio‐medical and electro‐conductive fields

M Ul‐Islam, S Khan, MW Ullah, JK Park - Biotechnology journal, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Bacterial cellulose (BC), owing to its pure nature and impressive physicochemical
properties, including high mechanical strength, crystallinity, porous fibrous structure, and …

Functionalized bacterial cellulose derivatives and nanocomposites

W Hu, S Chen, J Yang, Z Li, H Wang - Carbohydrate polymers, 2014 - Elsevier
Bacterial cellulose (BC) is a fascinating and renewable natural nanomaterial characterized
by favorable properties such as remarkable mechanical properties, porosity, water …

[HTML][HTML] Surface modification of bacterial cellulose for biomedical applications

T Aditya, JP Allain, C Jaramillo… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bacterial cellulose is a naturally occurring polysaccharide with numerous biomedical
applications that range from drug delivery platforms to tissue engineering strategies. BC …

Bacterial nanocellulose: Present status, biomedical applications and future perspectives

C Sharma, NK Bhardwaj - Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2019 - Elsevier
Bacterial nanocellulose (BNC) has emerged as a natural biopolymer of significant
importance in diverse technological areas due to its incredible physicochemical and …

Bacterial nanocellulose as a renewable material for biomedical applications

P Gatenholm, D Klemm - MRS bulletin, 2010 - Springer
Nanocellulose, such as that produced by the bacteria Gluconacetobacter xylinus (bacterial
cellulose, BC), is an emerging biomaterial with great potential as a biological implant …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of bacterial nanocellulose in hard tissue regeneration: A review

A Kumar, SS Han - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bacterial nanocellulose (BNC, as exopolysaccharide) synthesized by some specific bacteria
strains is a fascinating biopolymer composed of the three-dimensional pure cellulosic …