Review on the strategies for enhancing mechanical properties of bacterial cellulose

YY Wang, XQ Zhao, DM Li, YM Wu, F Wahid… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Springer
Bacterial cellulose (BC) is a pure biopolymer with abundant sources. BC has been used in
wound dressings, artificial blood vessels, bone tissue engineering, and other applications …

[HTML][HTML] Fermentation Techniques and Biotechnological Applications of Modified Bacterial Cellulose: An Up-to-Date Overview

I Sayah, C Gervasi, S Achour, T Gervasi - Fermentation, 2024 - mdpi.com
Bacterial cellulose (BC) is a pure exocellular polysaccharide produced by micro-organisms.
It has several properties in comparison with plant-derived cellulose that make it perfectly …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the evolution of bacterial cellulose precursors and their potential use as cellulose-based building blocks

F Mauro, B Corrado, V De Gregorio, E Lagreca… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Natural polymers have found increased use in a wider range of applications due to their less
harmful effects. Notably, bacterial cellulose has gained significant consideration due to its …

ECM-inspired calcium/zinc laden cellulose scaffold for enhanced bone regeneration

C Luo, YM Li, K Jiang, K Wang, M Kuzmanović… - Carbohydrate …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cellulose-based polymer scaffolds are highly diverse for designing and fabricating artificial
bone substitutes. However, realizing the multi-biological functions of cellulose-based …

[HTML][HTML] Cellulose-assisted electrodeposition of zinc for morphological control in battery metal recycling

BW Hoogendoorn, M Parra, AJ Capezza, Y Li… - Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Cellulose nanofibers (CNFs) are demonstrated as an effective tool for converting
electrodeposits into more easily detachable dendritic deposits useful in recycling zinc ion …

In situ green synthesis of AgNPs in bacterial cellulose membranes and antibacterial properties of the composites against pathogenic bacteria

M Kumar, SK Dhiman, R Bhat, S Saran - Polymer Bulletin, 2024 - Springer
An environmentally feasible approach was adopted for the green synthesis of silver
nanoparticles (AgNPs) in the BC membrane using Komagataeibacter intermedius (MBS-88) …

Nanocellulose-based hydrogels as versatile materials with interesting functional properties for tissue engineering applications

AK Tamo - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Tissue engineering has emerged as a remarkable field aiming to restore or replace
damaged tissues through the use of biomimetic constructs. Among the diverse materials …

Tannin Removal of Cashew Apple Juice by Powdered Gelatin Treatment and Its Utilization in Bacterial Cellulose Production

TP Nguyen, NN Nguyen, TN Lien… - Applied Biochemistry and …, 2024 - Springer
In this study, cashew apple juice was treated with different levels of powdered gelatin (2%,
5%, and 10%) to remove tannins. The results showed that the addition of 5% gelatin …

Production of bacterial cellulose with antioxidant additive from grape residue with promising cosmetic applications

HA Nascimento, JDP Amorim… - Polymer Engineering …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The present study describes the development of a polymeric matrix based on bacterial
cellulose (BC) additivated with grape skin residue extract by in situ and ex situ methods, to …

[HTML][HTML] The Impact of the mechanical modification of bacterial cellulose films on selected quality parameters

I Betlej, R Salerno-Kochan, A Jankowska, K Krajewski… - Coatings, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study investigated the effect of the homogenization of bacterial cellulose particles and
their reintegration into a membrane on the mechanical and physical parameters of the films …