Deleted Journal,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 117 - 130
Published: Dec. 27, 2023
Graphene
is
a
promising
nanofiller
for
producing
polymer
nanocomposites
with
enhanced
mechanical,
electrical,
thermal,
electromechanical,
and
flame
retardancy
properties,
leading
to
applications
in
aerospace,
automotive,
ballistics,
medicine,
electronics,
smart
materials.
Solvent-assisted
top-down
methods,
including
mechanical
exfoliation
of
graphite,
show
great
potential
scale-up
mass
production
graphene
dispersions
use
the
fabrication
nanocomposites.
However,
these
approaches
can
suffer
from
poor
efficiency,
which
limits
concentrations
graphene/polymer
that
be
produced
using
situ
methods.
As
such,
it
important
find
new
ways
making
more
effective
low
nanofillers.
Possible
include
chemical
modification
or
finding
synergies
other
nanofillers
form
hybrid
In
this
work,
we
demonstrate
results
make
each
approach.
Specifically,
low-cost
simple
method
carbon
nanotube
creating
substantial
enhancements
properties.
We
also
extend
scope
our
previously
reported
semi-in
by
demonstrating
its
application
nanocomposite
incorporates
chemically
modified
graphene.
The
superior
properties
exhibited
are
attributed
increased
interaction
strength
between
nanofiller.
Biomacromolecules,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(4), P. 2136 - 2155
Published: March 6, 2024
Cellulose,
the
most
abundant
polymer
on
Earth,
has
been
widely
utilized
in
its
nanoform
due
to
excellent
properties,
finding
applications
across
various
scientific
fields.
As
demand
for
nanocellulose
continues
rise
and
ease
of
use
becomes
apparent,
there
a
significant
increase
research
publications
centered
this
biomaterial.
Nanocellulose,
different
forms,
shown
tremendous
promise
as
tissue
engineered
scaffold
regeneration
repair.
Particularly,
nanocellulose-based
composites
scaffolds
have
emerged
highly
demanding
materials
both
soft
hard
engineering.
Medical
practitioners
traditionally
relied
collagen
analogue,
gelatin,
treating
damage.
However,
limited
mechanical
strength
these
biopolymers
restricts
their
direct
applications.
This
issue
can
be
overcome
by
making
hybrids
with
nanocellulose.
review
presents
comprehensive
analysis
recent
relevant
focusing
hybrid
gelatin
specific
emphasis
combination
While
bone
skin
engineering
represents
two
areas
where
majority
researchers
are
concentrating
efforts,
highlights
contexts.
Polymers,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
17(2), P. 179 - 179
Published: Jan. 14, 2025
An
original
design
of
a
simple
bioreactor
was
used
to
fabricate
two
tubular,
200
cm
long
BC
structures
by
culturing
Komagataeibacter
sucrofermentans
B-11267
on
molasses
medium.
In
addition,
tubular
BC-based
biocomposite
with
improved
mechanical
properties
obtained
combining
cultivation
the
medium
in
situ
chemical
modification
polyvinyl
alcohol
(PVA).
Moreover,
present
study
investigated
production
K.
strain
media
different
concentrations
under
agitated
culture
conditions.
The
dynamics
sugar
consumption
during
were
studied
HPLC.
structure
and
physicochemical
characterized
FTIR
spectroscopy
X-ray
diffraction
(XRD).
Thus,
findings
indicate
that
B-11267,
when
cultivated
medium,
which
is
such
cheap
waste
product
industry,
forms
significant
amount
high
crystallinity
degree.
demonstrated
great
potential
for
their
application
biomedicine
as
artificial
blood
vessels
conduits
nerve
regeneration.
Journal of Nanobiotechnology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
23(1)
Published: Feb. 4, 2025
Faced
with
the
challenges
of
modern
industry
and
medicine
associated
dynamic
development
civilization,
there
is
a
constantly
growing
demand
for
production
novel
functional
materials
that
are
clearly
oriented
towards
fulfilling
specific
applications.
Herein,
we
provide
an
overview
current
status
recent
findings
related
to
enzymatic
functionalization
bacterial
nanocellulose.
Commonly,
biocellulose
modification
involves
utilization
simple
cost-effective
chemical
and/or
physical
approaches.
However,
these
methods
may
have
adverse
effect
on
both
biological
properties
biomaterial
natural
environment.
An
alternative
procedures
highly
nanocellulose,
which
perfectly
fits
into
assumptions
green
technologies,
making
process
eco-friendly
not
limiting
any
outlooks
further
usage
obtained
biocomposites.
The
employment
enzymes
targeted
alteration
this
material's
based
either
direct
method,
such
as
controlled
hydrolysis
nanofication
[i.e.,
synthesis
different
morphological
forms
cellulose
(e.g.,
rod-shaped
nanocrystals)]
using
cellulases,
attachment
reactive
groups
polymer
structure
via
oxidation
utilizing
laccase/TEMPO
catalytic
system
or
lytic
polysaccharide
monooxygenases)
esterification
catalyzed
by
lipases;
indirect
procedure
involving
application
nanocellulose
matrix
enzyme
immobilization
laccase,
glucose
oxidase,
horseradish
peroxidase,
lysozyme,
bromelain,
lipase,
papain),
thus
creating
system.
Overall,
sustainable
promising
strategy
create
biocomposites
tailored
wide
range
industrial
medical