Recent advances in bacterial cellulose: a low-cost effective production media, optimization strategies and applications

H El-Gendi, TH Taha, JB Ray, AK Saleh - Cellulose, 2022 - Springer
Bacterial cellulose (BC), a promising polysaccharide of microbial origin, is usually produced
through synthetic (chemically defined) or natural media comprising of various environmental …

Design of experiments and design space approaches in the pharmaceutical bioprocess optimization

A Kasemiire, HT Avohou, C De Bleye, PY Sacre… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The optimization of pharmaceutical bioprocesses suffers from several challenges like
complexity, upscaling costs, regulatory approval, leading to the risk of delivering …

Optimization of bacterial cellulose production from prickly pear peels and its ex situ impregnation with fruit byproducts for antimicrobial and strawberry packaging …

H El-Gendi, A Salama, EM El-Fakharany… - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2023 - Elsevier
Bacterial cellulose (BC) is currently among the most promising natural polymers. However,
the production costs and biological inactivity are still challenges. The current study exploited …

Efficient microbial cellulose/Fe3O4 nanocomposite for photocatalytic degradation by advanced oxidation process of textile dyes

RM da Rocha Santana, DC Napoleão… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Fenton-type advanced oxidative processes (AOP) have been employed to treat textile dyes
in aqueous solution and industrial effluent. The work focused on assisting the limitations still …

Scaling-up strategies for controllable biosynthetic ZnO NPs using cell free-extract of endophytic Streptomycesalbus: characterization, statistical optimization, and …

SH El-Moslamy, MS Elnouby, AH Rezk… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
In this study, we identified a suitable precursor and good cellular compartmentalization for
enhancing bioactive metabolites to produce biosynthetic zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO …

Bioprocess development for bacterial cellulose biosynthesis by novel Lactiplantibacillus plantarum isolate along with characterization and antimicrobial assessment …

AK Saleh, H El-Gendi, NA Soliman, WK El-Zawawy… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Bacterial cellulose (BC) is an ecofriendly biopolymer with diverse commercial applications.
Its use is limited by the capacity of bacterial production strains and cost of the medium …

[HTML][HTML] Antibacterial activity of bacterial cellulose loaded with bacitracin and amoxicillin: In vitro studies

GM Lemnaru, RD Truşcă, CI Ilie, RE Țiplea, D Ficai… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
The use of bacterial cellulose (BC) in skin wound treatment is very attractive due to its
unique characteristics. These dressings' wet environment is an important feature that …

Production and characterization of bacterial cellulose from kombucha-fermented soy whey

X Feng, Z Ge, Y Wang, X **a, B Zhao… - … Production, Processing and …, 2024 - Springer
Bacterial cellulose (BC) is a high-strong cellulose with high-purity produced by bacteria. The
aim of this study was to explore the feasibility of using tofu soy whey as a novel and cheap …

Multifunctional engineering of Mangifera indica L. peel extract-modified bacterial cellulose hydrogel: unveiling novel strategies for enhanced heavy metal …

AK Saleh, KM Aboelghait, EM El-Fakharany… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The escalating interest in bacterial cellulose (BC) confronts a substantial obstacle due to its
biologically inert properties. Hence, BC was modified with ethanolic mango peel extract …

Paper sludge saccharification for batch and fed-batch production of bacterial cellulose decorated with magnetite for dye decolorization by experimental design

AK Saleh, A Salama, AS Badawy, MA Diab, H El-Gendi - Cellulose, 2023 - Springer
Cellulosic wastes represent a great environmental challenge, with potential conversion to
product-added value through microbial fermentation. Currently, bacterial cellulose (BC) is …