Sustainable cellulose and its derivatives for promising biomedical applications

W Cheng, Y Zhu, G Jiang, K Cao, S Zeng… - Progress in Materials …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Novel biomedical materials provide a new horizon for the diagnosis/treatment of diseases
and tissue repair. Cellulose, mainly found in trees and other biomass, is one of the most …

Bacterial cellulose: A smart biomaterial with diverse applications

DA Gregory, L Tripathi, ATR Fricker, E Asare… - Materials Science and …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Natural biomaterials have benefited the human civilisation for millennia. However, in recent
years, designing of natural materials for a wide range of applications have become a focus …

[HTML][HTML] Bacterial cellulose and its applications

SM Choi, KM Rao, SM Zo, EJ Shin, SS Han - Polymers, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
The sharp increase in the use of cellulose seems to be in increasing demand in wood; much
more research related to sustainable or alternative materials is necessary as a lot of the …

Emerging 4D printing strategies for next‐generation tissue regeneration and medical devices

Y Wang, H Cui, T Esworthy, D Mei, Y Wang… - Advanced …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
The rapid development of 3D printing has led to considerable progress in the field of
biomedical engineering. Notably, 4D printing provides a potential strategy to achieve a time …

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 and its potential for biomedical applications

F Wahid, LH Huang, XQ Zhao, WC Li, YY Wang… - Biotechnology …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Bacterial cellulose (BC) is an important polysaccharide synthesized by some bacterial
species under specific culture conditions, which presents several remarkable features such …

Bacterial cellulose-based composites for biomedical and cosmetic applications: Research progress and existing products

B Mbituyimana, L Liu, W Ye, BOO Boni, K Zhang… - Carbohydrate …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Bacterial cellulose (BC) is a promising unique material for various biomedical and cosmetic
applications due to its morphology, mechanical strength, high purity, high water uptake, non …

Production of bacterial cellulose from industrial wastes: a review

Z Hussain, W Sajjad, T Khan, F Wahid - Cellulose, 2019‏ - Springer
Economic, social and environmental factors have led many industries to find new and
attractive ways of waste management. Clean biotechnology is an integrated platform for the …

[HTML][HTML] Porous nanocellulose gels and foams: Breakthrough status in the development of scaffolds for tissue engineering

FV Ferreira, CG Otoni, J Kevin, HS Barud, LMF Lona… - Materials Today, 2020‏ - Elsevier
We report on the latest scientific advances related to the use of porous foams and gels
prepared with cellulose nanofibrils (CNF) and nanocrystals (CNC) as well as bacterial …

Bacterial cellulose-based biomaterials: From fabrication to application

C Chen, W Ding, H Zhang, L Zhang, Y Huang… - Carbohydrate …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Driven by its excellent physical and chemical properties, BC (bacterial cellulose) has
achieved significant progress in the last decade, rendering with many novel applications …