The textile industry is facing increasing criticism because of its intensive use of resources–
both natural and fossil derived–and the negative environmental and societal impacts …

Cellulose of bacterial origin, known as bacterial cellulose (BC), is one of the most versatile
biomaterials that has a huge potential in tissue engineering due to its favourable mechanical …

The fashion industry is highly responsible for critical environmental problems and the sector
is increasingly aware of the urgent need to embark on a sustainable transition. Materials …

Bacterial cellulose (BC) has been studied as an alternative material in several segments of
the food, pharmaceutical, materials and textile industries. The importance of BC is linked to …

The textile industry is one of the most complex sectors in relation to environmental
degradation, both with regard to the materials used from petroleum and its chemical …

Several studies report the potential of bacterial cellulose (BC) in the fashion and leather
industries. This work aimed at the development of BC-based composites containing …

Consumerism in fashion involves the excessive consumption of garments in modern
capitalist societies due to the expansion of globalisation, especially at the beginning of the …

The textile industry is the only one which has utilised all kinds of resources available in
nature, and the evolution of textile materials has drastically hampered nature as well …

A hydrogel-like product of the bacterial fermentation of coconut water is well-known as nata
de coco which contains low-cost and high-quality bacterial cellulose. In this work, nata de …

Due to its nanostructure, bacterial nanocellulose (BC) has several advantages over plant
cellulose, but it exhibits weak cell adhesion. To overcome this drawback, we studied the …