Biomedical engineering aspects of nanocellulose: A review

R Rai, P Dhar - Nanotechnology, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Cellulose is one of the most abundant renewable biopolymer in nature and is present as
major constituent in both plant cell walls as well as synthesized by some microorganisms as …

Sustainable green packaging based on nanocellulose composites-present and future

T Antony, RM Cherian, RT Varghese, H Kargarzadeh… - Cellulose, 2023 - Springer
Healthy and sustainable solutions achieve remarkable interest to guarantee the freshness
and quality of food products through packaging. Currently, packaging materials used in the …

Cellulose I and II nanocrystals produced by sulfuric acid hydrolysis of Tetra pak cellulose I

L Xing, J Gu, W Zhang, D Tu, C Hu - Carbohydrate polymers, 2018 - Elsevier
Polymorphism is an important factor associated with the cellulose nanomaterial properties.
In this study, cellulose fibers (CFs) were efficiently isolated from waste Tetra pak packages …

Green synthesis of cellulose nanocrystal/ZnO bio-nanocomposites exerting antibacterial activity and downregulating virulence toxigenic genes of food-poisoning …

GE Dawwam, MT Al-Shemy, AS El-Demerdash - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Recently, cellulose nanocrystals (CNs) have attracted wide attention owing to their superior
properties compared to their bulk materials. For example, they represent an outstanding …

Multifunction smart nanocomposite film for food packaging based on carboxymethyl cellulose/Kombucha SCOBY/pomegranate anthocyanin pigment

N Fatma, MT Al-Shemy, GE Dawwam - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Active packing systems employed to preserve food quality have gone through chains of
sustainable development processes, reflecting the growth in consumer awareness of high …

Inclusion complex of clove oil with chitosan/β-cyclodextrin citrate/oxidized nanocellulose biocomposite for active food packaging

AM Adel, AA Ibrahim, AM El-Shafei… - Food Packaging and Shelf …, 2019 - Elsevier
Nowadays, there is a global increasing interest in developing food packaging material
based on eco-friendly biopolymers instead of synthetic polymers. Accordingly, in the present …

Antimicrobial and antiviral activities with molecular docking study of chitosan/carrageenan@ clove oil beads

S Dacrory, AH Hashem, S Kamel - Biotechnology journal, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Biopolymers are promising candidates that can be fabricated into hydrophilic
matrices and used for many applications due to their distinctive properties such as non …

[HTML][HTML] Chitosan/cellulose nanocrystals/graphene oxide scaffolds as a potential pH-responsive wound dressing: Tuning physico-chemical, pro-regenerative and …

S Dacrory, U D'Amora, A Longo, MS Hasanin… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Chronic wounds (CWs) treatment still represents a demanding medical challenge. Several
intrinsic physiological signals (ie, pH) help to stimulate and support wound healing. CWs, in …

Extraction of oxidized nanocellulose from date palm (Phoenix Dactylifera L.) sheath fibers: Influence of CI and CII polymorphs on the properties of chitosan …

A Adel, A El-Shafei, A Ibrahim, M Al-Shemy - Industrial Crops and Products, 2018 - Elsevier
Packaging has increasingly become a dominant factor in the global market competitiveness.
This implies we should obtain new raw materials with improved packaging properties. In …

Green approach for the fabrication of silver-oxidized cellulose nanocomposite with antibacterial properties

D Caschera, RG Toro, F Federici, R Montanari… - Cellulose, 2020 - Springer
Herein we present facile and green two-steps method for the fabrication of silver-
carboxylated nanocellulose (Ag-ONCs) nanocomposite. Respecting the Circular Economy …