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 …

Stimuli-responsive polysaccharide-based smart hydrogels for diabetic wound healing: Design aspects, preparation methods and regulatory perspectives

T Kolipaka, G Pandey, N Abraham… - Carbohydrate …, 2024 - Elsevier
Diabetes adversely affects wound-healing responses, leading to the development of chronic
infected wounds. Such wound microenvironment is characterized by hyperglycaemia …

[HTML][HTML] Nanocellulose derived from agricultural biowaste by-products–Sustainable synthesis, biocompatibility, biomedical applications, and future perspectives: A …

MM Ansari, Y Heo, K Do, M Ghosh, YO Son - … Polymer Technologies and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cellulose, a natural linear biopolymer composed of hierarchically arranged cellulose
nanofibrils, presents a compelling avenue for sustainable nanocellulose synthesis from …

Nanocelluloses as skin biocompatible materials for skincare, cosmetics, and healthcare: Formulations, regulations, and emerging applications

A Meftahi, P Samyn, SA Geravand, R Khajavi… - Carbohydrate …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nowadays, skin biocompatible products are fast-growing markets for nanocelluloses with
increasing number of patents published in last decade. This review highlights recent …

[HTML][HTML] Opportunities for bacterial nanocellulose in biomedical applications: Review on biosynthesis, modification and challenges

P Samyn, A Meftahi, SA Geravand, MEM Heravi… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Bacterial nanocellulose (BNC) is a natural polysaccharide produced as extracellular
material by bacterial strains and has favorable intrinsic properties for primary use in …

Bacterial cellulose-based blends and composites: versatile biomaterials for tissue engineering applications

MP Raut, E Asare, SMD Syed Mohamed… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
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 …

Advanced functional materials based on nanocellulose for pharmaceutical/medical applications

R Nicu, F Ciolacu, DE Ciolacu - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nanocelluloses (NCs), with their remarkable characteristics, have proven to be one of the
most promising “green” materials of our times and have received special attention from …

Surface modification of bacterial cellulose for biomedical applications

T Aditya, JP Allain, C Jaramillo… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bacterial cellulose is a naturally occurring polysaccharide with numerous biomedical
applications that range from drug delivery platforms to tissue engineering strategies. BC …

Bacterial cellulose as a potential biopolymer in biomedical applications: A state-of-the-art review

P Shrivastav, S Pramanik, G Vaidya… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Throughout history, natural biomaterials have benefited society. Nevertheless, in recent
years, tailoring natural materials for diverse biomedical applications accompanied with …

[HTML][HTML] Advanced biotechnological applications of bacterial nanocellulose-based biopolymer nanohybrids: A review

MW Ullah, KF Alabbosh, A Fatima, SU Islam… - Advanced Industrial and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Bacterial nanocellulose (BNC), as a natural polymer, produced in vivo by bacteria and in
vitro by the cell-free enzymes system, is comprised of nano-sized fibers. The pristine BNC …