Cellulose from sources to nanocellulose and an overview of synthesis and properties of nanocellulose/zinc oxide nanocomposite materials

A Farooq, MK Patoary, M Zhang, H Mussana… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Recently, environmental and ecological concerns are increasing due to the usage of
petroleum-based products so the synthesis of ultra-fine chemicals and functional materials …

Bacterial nanocellulose production and application: a 10-year overview

AF Jozala, LC de Lencastre-Novaes, AM Lopes… - Applied microbiology …, 2016 - Springer
Production of bacterial nanocellulose (BNC) is becoming increasingly popular owing to its
environmentally friendly properties. Based on this benefit of BNC production, researchers …

Nanocellulose for industrial use: cellulose nanofibers (CNF), cellulose nanocrystals (CNC), and bacterial cellulose (BC)

A Blanco, MC Monte, C Campano, A Balea… - … of nanomaterials for …, 2018 - Elsevier
Nanocellulose materials have emerged as a new family of nanomaterials of great interest.
That is due to their environmental advantages, including their production from renewable …

Applications of bacterial cellulose and its composites in biomedicine

JM Rajwade, KM Paknikar, JV Kumbhar - Applied microbiology and …, 2015 - Springer
Bacterial cellulose produced by few but specific microbial genera is an extremely pure
natural exopolysaccharide. Besides providing adhesive properties and a competitive …

Valorization of cheese whey using microbial fermentations

T Zotta, L Solieri, L Iacumin, C Picozzi… - Applied microbiology and …, 2020 - Springer
Cheese whey (CW), the liquid resulting from the precipitation and removal of milk casein
during cheese-making, and the second cheese whey (SCW) derived from the production of …

Enhancement of the fermentation process and properties of bacterial cellulose: a review

C Campano, A Balea, A Blanco, C Negro - Cellulose, 2016 - Springer
Cellulose produced by bacteria (BC) has attracted increasing interest in view of its superior
properties with respect to nanofibrillar structure, high purity and biocompatibility. Despite the …

Preparation and characterization of cellulose nanocrystals from bacterial cellulose produced in sugar beet molasses and cheese whey media

M Salari, MS Khiabani, RR Mokarram… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Bacterial cellulose (BC) is gaining considerable attention due to its unique physicochemical
and mechanical properties. In this study, BC production by Gluconacetobacter xylinus PTCC …

[HTML][HTML] Cheese whey processing: integrated biorefinery concepts and emerging food applications

IK Lappa, A Papadaki, V Kachrimanidou, A Terpou… - Foods, 2019 - mdpi.com
Cheese whey constitutes one of the most polluting by-products of the food industry, due to its
high organic load. Thus, in order to mitigate the environmental concerns, a large number of …

Biowaste biorefinery in Europe: opportunities and research & development needs

F Fava, G Totaro, L Diels, M Reis, J Duarte… - New biotechnology, 2015 - Elsevier
This review aims to explore the needs and opportunities of research & development in the
field of biowaste biorefinery in Europe. Modern industry in recent years is giving its close …

[HTML][HTML] Raman and FT-IR Spectroscopy investigation the cellulose structural differences from bacteria Gluconacetobacter sucrofermentans during the different …

N Atykyan, V Revin, V Shutova - AMB Express, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Raman and Fourier Transform Infrared (FT-IR) spectroscopy was used for
investigation of structural differences of bacterial celluloses (BC), obtained by cultivation …