Nanocellulose as a natural source for groundbreaking applications in materials science: Today's state

D Klemm, ED Cranston, D Fischer, M Gama… - Materials Today, 2018 - Elsevier
Nanocelluloses are natural materials with at least one dimension in the nano-scale. They
combine important cellulose properties with the features of nanomaterials and open new …

Bacterial cellulose in biomedical applications: A review

GF Picheth, CL Pirich, MR Sierakowski… - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Bacterial cellulose (BC) derived materials represents major advances to the current
regenerative and diagnostic medicine. BC is a highly pure, biocompatible and versatile …

Comprehensive review on nanocellulose: Recent developments, challenges and future prospects

P Thomas, T Duolikun, NP Rumjit, S Moosavi… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Elsevier
Cellulose constitutes most of a plant's cell wall, and it is the most abundant renewable
polymer source on our planet. Given the hierarchical structure of cellulose, nanocellulose …

Poly(3-Hydroxybutyrate-co-3-Hydroxyvalerate): Enhancement Strategies for Advanced Applications

AL Rivera-Briso, Á Serrano-Aroca - Polymers, 2018 - mdpi.com
Poly (3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate), PHBV, is a microbial biopolymer with
excellent biocompatible and biodegradable properties that make it a potential candidate for …

Biocompatible polymers and their potential biomedical applications: A review

U Arif, S Haider, A Haider, N Khan… - Current …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Biocompatible polymers are gaining great interest in the field of biomedical
applications. The term biocompatibility refers to the suitability of a polymer to body and body …

[HTML][HTML] Bacterial nanocellulose production and biomedical applications

F Barja - Journal of Biomedical Research, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Bacterial nanocellulose (BNC) is a homopolymer of β-1, 4 linked glycose, which is
synthesized by Acetobacter using simple culturing methods to allow inexpensive and …

Surface modification of bacterial cellulose by nitrogen-containing plasma for improved interaction with cells

RAN Pertile, FK Andrade, C Alves Jr, M Gama - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2010 - Elsevier
Bacterial cellulose (BC) membranes were modified with nitrogen plasma in order to
enhance cell affinity. The surface properties of the untreated and plasma modified BC (BCP) …

Experimental wound dressings of degradable PHA for skin defect repair

EI Shishatskaya, ED Nikolaeva… - Journal of Materials …, 2016 - Springer
The present study reports construction of wound dressing materials from degradable natural
polymers such as hydroxy derivatives of carboxylic acids (PHAs) and 3-hydroxybutyrate/4 …

Scaffolds for tissue engineering

N Sultana, N Sultana - Biodegradable Polymer-Based Scaffolds for Bone …, 2013 - Springer
The aim of tissue engineering is to develop cell, construct, and living system technologies to
restore the structures and functions of damaged or degenerated tissues. Surgical strategies …

Gas plasmas and plasma modified materials in medicine

S Cheruthazhekatt, M Černák, P Slavíček… - Journal of Applied …, 2010 - Elsevier
The applications of gas plasma and plasma modified materials in the emerging fields of
medicine such as dentistry, drug delivery, and tissue engineering are reviewed. Plasma …