Bacterial cellulose: Production, characterization, and application as antimicrobial agent

D Lahiri, M Nag, B Dutta, A Dey, T Sarkar… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bacterial cellulose (BC) is recognized as a multifaceted, versatile biomaterial with abundant
applications. Groups of microorganisms such as bacteria are accountable for BC synthesis …

Recent advances and applications of bacterial cellulose in biomedicine

S Swingler, A Gupta, H Gibson, M Kowalczuk… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bacterial cellulose (BC) is an extracellular polymer produced by Komagateibacter xylinus,
which has been shown to possess a multitude of properties, which makes it innately useful …

Electrospun aligned PCL/gelatin scaffolds mimicking the skin ECM for effective antimicrobial wound dressings

ER Ghomi, R Lakshminarayanan, V Chellappan… - Advanced Fiber …, 2023 - Springer
Bacterial infections and multidrug-resistant bacteria are major health burdens in wound
care. Biocompatible antimicrobial agents, eg, ε-polylysine (ε-PL), provide a broad spectrum …

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 …

Nanocellulose: Recent advances toward biomedical applications

XR Ong, AX Chen, N Li, YY Yang, HK Luo - Small Science, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Sustainable materials are key to the continual improvement of living standards on this planet
with minimal environmental impacts. Nanocellulose combines the fascinating features of …

Biotech nanocellulose: A review on progress in product design and today's state of technical and medical applications

D Klemm, K Petzold-Welcke, F Kramer, T Richter… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biotech nanocellulose (bacterial nanocellulose, BNC) is a high potential natural polymer.
Moreover, it is the only cellulose type that can be produced biotechnologically using …

3D printing of thermoresponsive hydrogel laden with an antimicrobial agent towards wound healing applications

M Nizioł, J Paleczny, A Junka, A Shavandi… - Bioengineering, 2021 - mdpi.com
Thermoresponsive hydrogel-based wound dressings with an incorporated antimicrobial
agent can be fabricated employing 3D printing technology. A novel printable ink containing …

In vitro efficacy of bacterial cellulose dressings chemisorbed with antiseptics against biofilm formed by pathogens isolated from chronic wounds

K Dydak, A Junka, A Dydak, M Brożyna… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Local administration of antiseptics is required to prevent and fight against biofilm-based
infections of chronic wounds. One of the methods used for delivering antiseptics to infected …

Recent Advances on Bacterial Cellulose‐Based Wound Management: Promises and Challenges

H Moradpoor, H Mohammadi, M Safaei… - … Journal of Polymer …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Wound healing is a therapeutic challenge due to the complexity of the wound. Various
wounds could cause severe physiological trauma and bring social and economic burdens to …

Bacterial cellulose as potential dressing and scaffold material: toward improving the antibacterial and cell adhesion properties

M Rasouli, M Soleimani, S Hosseinzadeh… - Journal of Polymers and …, 2023 - Springer
Despite the significant advances in understanding wound healing and developing wound
dressings, skin substitutes, and wound-healing agents, delayed wound closure remains a …