Valorization of cellulosic biomass by processing it into functional nanoscale building blocks
enables more sustainable use of resources and an expansion of its potential applications …

Glycans play important roles in all major kingdoms of organisms, such as archea, bacteria,
fungi, plants, and animals. Cellulose, the most abundant polysaccharide on the Earth, plays …

Cellulose nanofibril (CNF) materials are candidates for the sustainable development of high
mechanical performance nanomaterials. Due to inherent hydrophilicity and limited …

A limited degree (typically 1–20%) of periodate oxidation of polysaccharides may give rise to
derivatives with entirely altered chemical and physical properties. Notably, the ring opening …

Three-dimensional (3D) printing has rapidly emerged as a new technology with a wide
range of applications that includes biomedicine. Some common 3D printing methods are …

Dialdehyde cellulose (DAC) has garnered substantial scientific interest, thanks to broad
spectrum of possible chemical reactions offered by the aldehyde moieties in its backbone. In …

Bacterial cellulose (BC) is suitable for applications as scaffolds in tissue engineering due to
its unique properties. However, BC is not enzymatically degradable in vivo and this has …

The properties of dialdehyde celluloses, which are usually generated by periodate
oxidation, are highly dependent on the aldehyde content, ie the degree of oxidation (DO) …

Bacterial cellulose (BC) has shown high potential as innovative wound dressing and drug
delivery system. Bringing both together, drug-loaded BC was investigated for applications in …

Bioabsorbable barrier membrane is desired in dental medicine for treatment of periodontal
diseases caused by different types of bacteria. Bioactive and bioabsorbable bacterial …