Improved specific thermomechanical properties of polyurethane nanocomposite foams based on castor oil and bacterial nanocellulose
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DOI: 10.1002/app.44982
Abstract: Bacterial nanocellulose (BNC) was used to synthesize polyurethane foams (PUFs) prepared from castor oil polyol and MDI diisocyanate using water as the blowing agent. The BNC reacted with the isocyanate, increasing the weight content of… read more here.
Keywords: thermomechanical properties; bnc; bacterial nanocellulose; castor oil ... See more keywords
Development of a layered bacterial nanocellulose-PHBV composite for food packaging.
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DOI: 10.1002/jsfa.11839
Abstract: Most of the current materials used in food packaging are synthetic and non-degradable, raising environmental issues derived from the accumulation of plastics in landfills/waterways. The food industry increasingly needs eco-friendly sustainable materials that meet the… read more here.
Keywords: food; phbv; food packaging; bacterial nanocellulose ... See more keywords
Improvement of bagasse fiber–cement composites by addition of bacterial nanocellulose: an inverse gas chromatography study
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DOI: 10.1007/s10570-017-1210-4
Abstract: The design of green fiber-reinforced nanocomposites with enhanced properties and durability has attracted attention from scientists. The present study aims to investigate the potential of bacterial nanocellulose (BNC) as a green additive for fiber–cement composites.… read more here.
Keywords: cement composites; surface; fiber; bacterial nanocellulose ... See more keywords
Bacterial nanocellulose membranes combined with nisin: a strategy to prevent microbial growth
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DOI: 10.1007/s10570-018-2010-1
Abstract: Consumer concerns about synthetic additives is increasing and it can be interesting to apply natural antioxidants with antimicrobial properties. Developing a packing material composed by a natural polymer, such as bacterial nanocellulose membrane (BNCm) loaded… read more here.
Keywords: bncm loaded; nisin edta; antimicrobial activity; loaded nisin ... See more keywords
Transdermal Delivery of Crocin Using Bacterial Nanocellulose Membrane
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DOI: 10.1007/s12221-019-9076-8
Abstract: This work reports the inclusion of crocin (an active agent of saffron) into bacterial nanocellulose (BNC) membrane for transdermal drug delivery. The BNC showed good uptake of the crocin based on the swelling studies and… read more here.
Keywords: delivery crocin; bnc; bacterial nanocellulose; crocin ... See more keywords
Comparison of bacterial nanocellulose produced by different strains under static and agitated culture conditions.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2019.115323
Abstract: Bacterial nanocellulose (BNC) has many advantages over plant cellulose, which make it widely used in many fields, especially in the food industry. In this study, three strains including BCA263, BCC529, and P1 were selected for… read more here.
Keywords: static agitated; agitated culture; bacterial nanocellulose; culture conditions ... See more keywords
Silver nanoparticle/bacterial nanocellulose paper composites for paste-and-read SERS detection of pesticides on fruit surfaces.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2020.115956
Abstract: This study aimed to develop an eco-friendly flexible surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) substrate for in-situ detection of pesticides using biodegradable bacterial nanocellulose (BNC). Plasmonic silver nanoparticle- bacterial nanocellulose paper (AgNP-BNCP) composites were prepared by vacuum-assisted… read more here.
Keywords: detection pesticides; nanoparticle bacterial; silver nanoparticle; bacterial nanocellulose ... See more keywords
A poly-l-lysine-bonded TEMPO-oxidized bacterial nanocellulose-based antibacterial dressing for infected wound treatment.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2022.119266
Abstract: Oxidized bacterial nanocellulose (O-BNC) is a favorable material to subdue bacterial infection because of the carboxylate content that not only has a weak antibacterial activity but also is capable of bonding electrostatically to polycationic antibacterial… read more here.
Keywords: oxidized bacterial; dressing; bacterial nanocellulose; poly lysine ... See more keywords
Effect of bacterial nanocellulose addition on the rheological properties of gluten-free muffin batters
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foodhyd.2019.105315
Abstract: Abstract Replacing wheat flour in bakery products is a technological challenge as the absence of gluten affects rheological characteristics of uncooked batter which are directly related with final product quality. Bacterial nanocellulose (BNC) is a… read more here.
Keywords: bnc 100; muffin batters; bacterial nanocellulose; gluten free ... See more keywords
Enhanced ultrafine nanofibril biosynthesis of bacterial nanocellulose using a low-cost material by the adapted strain of Komagataeibacter xylinus MSKU 12.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2019.10.117
Abstract: Bacterial nanocellulose (BNC) is a renewable and biodegradable biopolymer which has currently received considerable attention due to the rapid increase in environmental issues. In this study, a cost-effective strategy for BNC production was successfully improved… read more here.
Keywords: adapted strain; medium; bnc; low cost ... See more keywords
Static intermittent fed-batch production of bacterial nanocellulose from black tea and its modification using chitosan to develop antibacterial green packaging material
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.123608
Abstract: Abstract Bio-based active packaging using biodegradable polymers is in great demand in the market due to its environment-friendly perspective but having the issues of high production cost, processing and performance. This study offers an industrially… read more here.
Keywords: packaging material; production; bnc; packaging ... See more keywords