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] Nanocellulose, a versatile platform: From the delivery of active molecules to tissue engineering applications

TV Patil, DK Patel, SD Dutta, K Ganguly, TS Santra… - Bioactive materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanocellulose, a biopolymer, has received wide attention from researchers owing to its
superior physicochemical properties, such as high mechanical strength, low density …

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 …

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 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 …

Bacterial cellulose-based composites as vehicles for dermal and transdermal drug delivery: a review

S Mohammadi, F Jabbari, V Babaeipour - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, a significant amount of drugs have been taken orally, which are not as
effective as desired. To solve this problem, bacterial cellulose-based dermal/transdermal …

Bacterial cellulose and ECM hydrogels: An innovative approach for cardiovascular regenerative medicine

IGR Silva, BTS Pantoja, GHDR Almeida… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cardiovascular diseases are considered the leading cause of death in the world, accounting
for approximately 85% of sudden death cases. In dogs and cats, sudden cardiac death …

All-polysaccharide hydrogels for drug delivery applications: Tunable chitosan beads surfaces via physical or chemical interactions, using oxidized pullulan

IA Duceac, L Vereștiuc, A Coroaba, D Arotăriței… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The present work reports a versatile approach to the manufacture of chitosan beads with
tunable pore size and targeted properties. To achieve this, the as prepared chitosan beads …

Systematic understanding of recent developments in bacterial cellulose biosynthesis at genetic, bioprocess and product levels

G Buldum, A Mantalaris - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Engineering biological processes has become a standard approach to produce various
commercially valuable chemicals, therapeutics, and biomaterials. Among these products …

Oxidized of chitosan with different molecular weights for potential antifungal and plant growth regulator applications

H Du, F Gao, S Yang, H Zhu, C Cheng, F Peng… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The application of Chitosan (CS) in drug delivery systems, plant growth promotion,
antibacterial potentiality and plant defense is significantly limited by its inability to dissolve in …