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Innovative Bio-nanocomposites Based on Bacterial Cellulose [PDF]
, 2011 PhDA variety natural materials that are environmentally friendly, renewable and low cost have been created. Bacterial cellulose (BC), which is produced by a harmless bacterium, Acetobacter xylinum, has been used as a reinforcement agent to form ...
Gea, Saharman
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Peculiarities of Bacterial Cellulose. [PDF]
Polymers (Basel)Cellulose is the most abundant renewable biopolymer, with bacterial cellulose (BC) emerging as a high-purity, sustainable alternative to plant-derived cellulose. While sharing the same chemical formula, BC possesses unique morphological characteristics, including a 3D nanofibrillar network, high crystallinity (>95%), and superior water-holding ...
Militký J, Venkataraman M, Sözcü Ş.
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Regenerated bacterial cellulose fibres
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2023 The global shortage of cotton for textile production, forces the exploitation of forests´ lignocellulosic biomass to produce man-made cellulosic fibres (MMCF). This has a considerable environmental impact, pressing the textile industry to search for new sustainable materials and to the development of sustainable recycling processes. Bacterial cellulose
Soares da Silva, F. A. G. +3 more
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Production of Bacterial Exopolysaccharides: Xanthan and Bacterial Cellulose
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 Recently, degradable biopolymers have become increasingly important as potential environmentally friendly biomaterials, providing a wide range of applications in various fields. Bacterial exopolysaccharides (EPSs) are biomacromolecules, which due to their unique properties have found applications in biomedicine, foodstuff, textiles, cosmetics ...
Viktor V. Revin +5 more
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Optimization of Bacterial Nano-Cellulose Production in Bench-Scale Rotating Biological Contact Bioreactor by Response Surface Methodology [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Chemistry & Chemical Engineering, 2021 The main challenge in bacterial cellulose nanofibers production is low yield and high cost. The aim of this work is to optimize bacterial nano-cellulose production in the bench-scale rotating biofilm contact (RBC) bioreactor using experimental design. At
Morteza Bagherniya +2 more
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Bacterial Cellulose—Graphene Based Nanocomposites [PDF]
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2020 Bacterial cellulose (BC) and graphene are materials that have attracted the attention of researchers due to their outstanding properties. BC is a nanostructured 3D network of pure and highly crystalline cellulose nanofibres that can act as a host matrix for the incorporation of other nano-sized materials.
Omar P. Troncoso, Fernando G. Torres
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 Among naturally produced polymers, bacterial cellulose is receiving enormous attention due to remarkable properties, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial applications.
Kavitha Anguluri +4 more
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Manufacturing Of Robust Natural Fiber Preforms Utilizing Bacterial Cellulose as Binder [PDF]
, 2014 We present a novel method of manufacturing rigid and robust short natural fiber preforms using a papermaking process. Bacterial cellulose acts simultaneously as the binder for the loose fibers and provides rigidity to the fiber preforms.
Shamsuddin, SR +4 more
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Bacterial cellulose-A potential material for sustainable eco-friendly fashion products
Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022 The fashion industry is well known for its highly polluting production processes. Researchers around the world still are looking for alternative sustainable raw materials.
R. Rathinamoorthy, T. Kiruba
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Biochemistry, Synthesis, and Applications of Bacterial Cellulose: A Review
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2022 The potential of cellulose nanocomposites in the new-generation super-performing nanomaterials is huge, primarily in medical and environment sectors, and secondarily in food, paper, and cosmetic sectors.
Snehasish Mishra +8 more
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