Cellulose-based hydrogel materials: Chemistry, properties and their prospective applications

SMF Kabir, PP Sikdar, B Haque, MAR Bhuiyan… - Progress in …, 2018 - Springer
Hydrogels based on cellulose comprising many organic biopolymers including cellulose,
chitin, and chitosan are the hydrophilic material, which can absorb and retain a huge …

Cellulose: A fascinating biopolymer for hydrogel synthesis

S Bhaladhare, D Das - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The growing environmental concerns and increasing demand for eco-friendly materials
have obliged researchers worldwide to explore naturally occurring biopolymers for potential …

Cellulose-based hydrogels for medical/pharmaceutical applications

DE Ciolacu, DM Suflet - Biomass as renewable raw material to obtain …, 2018 - Elsevier
Hydrogels are three-dimensional polymeric networks capable of absorbing large amounts of
water or biological fluids. Their ability to retain a significant amount of water confers them …

[HTML][HTML] Cellulose hydrogels: Green and sustainable soft biomaterials

R Kundu, P Mahada, B Chhirang, B Das - Current Research in Green and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cellulose is a highly abundant, green, sustainable, and biodegradable polymer. These
characteristic features of cellulose make it a useful polymer for the synthesis of bio-based …

Multifunctional cellulose-based hydrogels for biomedical applications

LH Fu, C Qi, MG Ma, P Wan - Journal of materials chemistry B, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
In recent decades, cellulose has been extensively investigated due to its favourable
properties, such as hydrophilicity, low-cost, biodegradability, biocompatibility, and non …

Advances in cellulose-based hydrogels for biomedical engineering: a review summary

P Zou, J Yao, YN Cui, T Zhao, J Che, M Yang, Z Li… - Gels, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent years, hydrogel-based research in biomedical engineering has attracted more
attention. Cellulose-based hydrogels have become a research hotspot in the field of …

Hydrogels based on cellulose and chitin: fabrication, properties, and applications

X Shen, JL Shamshina, P Berton, G Gurau… - Green chemistry, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
This review is focused on the fabrication, properties, and applications of hydrogels prepared
from two of the most abundant biopolymers on earth, cellulose and chitin. The review …

Cellulose‐based hydrogels for personal care products

A Bashari, A Rouhani Shirvan… - Polymers for Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Name of cellulose is referred to a type of natural carbohydrate with many hydroxyl groups
and high water absorption capacity. Cellulose is the most abundant natural polymer, found …

Sustainable cellulose-based hydrogels for water treatment and purification

SW Joo, M Berkani, T Mashifana, H Kamyab… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrogels possess remarkable physicochemical properties, including high water
absorption, retention capacity, and controlled degradation. Simultaneously, their …

Cellulose-based hydrogels: Present status and application prospects

C Chang, L Zhang - Carbohydrate polymers, 2011 - Elsevier
This review addresses recent progress in cellulose-based hydrogels design and fabrication.
Firstly, hydrogels fabricated directly from native cellulose (including bacterial cellulose) via …