Bacterial cellulose as a raw material for food and food packaging applications

HMC Azeredo, H Barud, CS Farinas… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Bacterial cellulose (BC) has been produced for a number of applications, mainly focused on
the biomedical area. Although there is a variety of interesting applications of BC for food and …

Plant and bacterial nanocellulose: Production, properties and applications in medicine, food, cosmetics, electronics and engineering. A review

JDP de Amorim, KC de Souza, CR Duarte… - Environmental …, 2020 - Springer
Cellulose is the main structural component of plant cell walls. Cellulose is a fibrous, water-
insoluble substance and is considered to be the most abundant bio-derived polymer on …

Bacterial cellulose micro-nano fibres for wound healing applications

J Ahmed, M Gultekinoglu, M Edirisinghe - Biotechnology advances, 2020 - Elsevier
Bacterial cellulose (BC) is cellulose produced by a few limited species of bacteria in given
conditions. BC has many remarkable properties such as its attractive mechanical properties …

Applications of bacterial cellulose in food, cosmetics and drug delivery

H Ullah, HA Santos, T Khan - Cellulose, 2016 - Springer
Bacterial cellulose (BC) is a versatile biopolymer with better material properties, such as
purity, high degree of porosity, relative high permeability to liquid and gases, high water …

Bacterial cellulose as a material for wound treatment: Properties and modifications. A review

I Sulaeva, U Henniges, T Rosenau, A Potthast - Biotechnology advances, 2015 - Elsevier
Advanced approaches to wound healing have attracted much attention in the last decades
due to the use of novel types of dressings that provide a moist environment and take an …

Overview of bacterial cellulose composites: a multipurpose advanced material

N Shah, M Ul-Islam, WA Khattak, JK Park - Carbohydrate polymers, 2013 - Elsevier
Bacterial cellulose (BC) has received substantial interest owing to its unique structural
features and impressive physico-mechanical properties. BC has a variety of applications in …

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 …

Bacterial cellulose and bacterial cellulose–chitosan membranes for wound dressing applications

WC Lin, CC Lien, HJ Yeh, CM Yu, S Hsu - Carbohydrate polymers, 2013 - Elsevier
Bacterial cellulose (BC) and bacterial cellulose–chitosan (BC–Ch) membranes were
successfully produced in large scale. BC was synthesized by Acetobacter xylinum. BC–Ch …

Bacterial nanocellulose: Present status, biomedical applications and future perspectives

C Sharma, NK Bhardwaj - Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2019 - Elsevier
Bacterial nanocellulose (BNC) has emerged as a natural biopolymer of significant
importance in diverse technological areas due to its incredible physicochemical and …

Bacterial cellulose production from industrial waste and by-product streams

E Tsouko, C Kourmentza, D Ladakis… - International journal of …, 2015 - mdpi.com
The utilization of fermentation media derived from waste and by-product streams from
biodiesel and confectionery industries could lead to highly efficient production of bacterial …