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 …

Ultrathin films of cellulose: a materials perspective

E Kontturi, S Spirk - Frontiers in chemistry, 2019 - frontiersin.org
A literature review on ultrathin films of cellulose is presented. The review focuses on different
deposition methods of the films—all the way from simple monocomponent films to more …

Adsorption of carboxymethyl cellulose on polymer surfaces: evidence of a specific interaction with cellulose

R Kargl, T Mohan, M Bracic, M Kulterer, A Doliska… - Langmuir, 2012 - ACS Publications
The adsorption of carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC), one of the most important cellulose
derivatives, is crucial for many scientific investigations and industrial applications. Especially …

Antifouling coating of cellulose acetate thin films with polysaccharide multilayers

T Mohan, R Kargl, KE Tradt, MR Kulterer, M Braćić… - Carbohydrate …, 2015 - Elsevier
In this investigation, partially deacetylated cellulose acetate (DCA) thin films were prepared
and modified with hydrophilic polysaccharides with the layer-by-layer (LbL) technique. As …

Xylan-cellulose thin film platform for assessing xylanase activity

JB Schaubeder, JL Ravn, EJQ Orzan… - Carbohydrate …, 2022 - Elsevier
Enzymatic degradation of plant polysaccharide networks is a complex process that involves
disrupting an intimate assembly of cellulose and hemicelluloses in fibrous matrices. To …

Nano-and micropatterned polycaprolactone cellulose composite surfaces with tunable protein adsorption, fibrin clot formation, and endothelial cellular response

T Mohan, C Nagaraj, BM Nagy, M Bračič… - …, 2019 - ACS Publications
This work describes the interaction of the human blood plasma proteins albumin, fibrinogen,
and γ-globulins with micro-and nanopatterned polymer interfaces. Protein adsorption …

Comparison of trimethylsilyl cellulose-stabilized carbonate and hydroxide nanoparticles for deacidification and strengthening of cellulose-based cultural heritage

L Amornkitbamrung, D Bračič, M Bračič… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Herein, colloidal dispersions of alkaline nanoparticles (NPs: CaCO3 and Mg (OH) 2) are
stabilized by trimethylsilyl cellulose (TMSC) in hexamethyldisiloxane and employed to treat …

Functional patterning of biopolymer thin films using enzymes and lithographic methods

R Kargl, T Mohan, S Köstler, S Spirk… - Advanced Functional …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Two different lithographic techniques for the patterning of thin biopolymer films are
developed. The first method is based on using a microstructured elastomeric mold for the …

Surface-sensitive approach to interpreting supramolecular rearrangements in cellulose by synchrotron grazing incidence small-angle X-ray scattering

HMA Ehmann, O Werzer, S Pachmajer… - ACS Macro …, 2015 - ACS Publications
The supramolecular rearrangements of biopolymers have remained difficult to discern. Here,
we present a versatile approach that allows for an in situ investigation of two major types of …

Smart functional polymer coatings for paper with anti-fouling properties

AS Münch, M Wölk, M Malanin, KJ Eichhorn… - Journal of Materials …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Cellulose, as the main component of paper, is becoming more and more important for
several high tech applications because of its beneficial properties, such as abundance, low …