Applications of bacterial cellulose and its composites in biomedicine

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 99, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 2491-2511

  Rajwade, J M ^a   Paknikar, K M ^a   Kumbhar, J V ^a  

^a AGHARKAR RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Bacterial cellulose; Biomaterials; Biomedical applications; Nanocomposites

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIODEGRADATION; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOMATERIALS; CELLULOSE; COMPETITION; DRUG DELIVERY; HEAVY METALS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; NANOCOMPOSITES; PLANTS (BOTANY); SUBSTRATES; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

AEROBIC ENVIRONMENTS; BACTERIAL CELLULOSE; BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS; COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE; NANOSTRUCTURED MATRIX; SCAFFOLDS FOR TISSUE ENGINEERING; WOUND DRESSING MATERIALS;

SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY);

BACTERIAL CELLULOSE; CELLULOSE; NANOCOMPOSITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BIOMATERIAL;

ARTIFICIAL CORNEA; ARTIFICIAL ORGAN; ARTIFICIAL SKIN; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIODEGRADABILITY; BIOMEDICINE; BONE TISSUE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; KNEE MENISCUS; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MICROPOROSITY; NONHUMAN; PATENT; POROSITY; REVIEW; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE IMPLANT; TISSUE SCAFFOLD; TOOTH IMPLANT; WOUND DRESSING; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMISTRY; FERMENTATION; GLUCONACETOBACTER; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CELLULOSE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; FERMENTATION; GLUCONACETOBACTER; NANOCOMPOSITES; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS;

EID: 84925501676     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: 14320614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-015-6426-3     Document Type: Review

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