Cellulose and its derivatives: towards biomedical applications

H Seddiqi, E Oliaei, H Honarkar, J **, LC Geonzon… - Cellulose, 2021 - Springer
Cellulose is the most abundant polysaccharide on Earth. It can be obtained from a vast
number of sources, eg cell walls of wood and plants, some species of bacteria, and algae …

[HTML][HTML] Nanocellulose in biomedicine: Current status and future prospect

N Lin, A Dufresne - European Polymer Journal, 2014 - Elsevier
Nanocellulose, a unique and promising natural material extracted from native cellulose, has
gained much attention for its use as biomedical material, because of its remarkable physical …

State-of-the-art review of electrospun gelatin-based nanofiber dressings for wound healing applications

T Li, M Sun, S Wu - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Electrospun nanofiber materials have been considered as advanced dressing candidates in
the perspective of wound healing and skin regeneration, originated from their high porosity …

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 …

Natural and synthetic polymers for wounds and burns dressing

GD Mogoşanu, AM Grumezescu - International journal of pharmaceutics, 2014 - Elsevier
In the last years, health care professionals faced with an increasing number of patients
suffering from wounds and burns difficult to treat and heal. During the wound healing …

Bacterial cellulose: Production, characterization, and application as antimicrobial agent

D Lahiri, M Nag, B Dutta, A Dey, T Sarkar… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bacterial cellulose (BC) is recognized as a multifaceted, versatile biomaterial with abundant
applications. Groups of microorganisms such as bacteria are accountable for BC synthesis …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Plant extract-loaded bacterial cellulose composite membrane for potential biomedical applications

A Fatima, S Yasir, MS Khan, S Manan, MW Ullah… - Journal of Bioresources …, 2021 - Elsevier
Bacterial cellulose (BC) has been extensively explored as biomaterial for various biomedical
applications owing to its non-toxic nature and unique structural morphology and impressive …

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 …

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 …