A study has elucidated the mechanism by which bacterial cellulose mediates plant tissue regeneration. The work has been ...

Gain insights into the U.S. market, valued at $293.2 Million in 2024, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 9% CAGR ...

Recent research into bacterial cellulose patches may speed plants' recovery, improve grafting and help with preservation.

All-natural straws crafted from delignified wood and chitosan demonstrate superior strength and hydro-stability, paving the ...

Hugh O'Neill uses neutron beams at ORNL to study biological materials, potentially advancing biofuel production by ...

Cellulose is everywhere. In fact, it is the most abundant organic molecule on the Earth! It’s in (but not limited to) our food, clothing, and plastics, and the cellulose compound nitrocellulose is ...

But plant-based ‘bioplastics’ are not new. The first man-made plastic was made in 1862 using cellulose, the main component of plant cell walls, pre-dating the petroleum-based plastics that ...

The National Center for Research in Energy and Materials has filed a patent application for the enzyme, which is now being ...

LFT RA627P, a sustainable long fiber-reinforced thermoplastic. This polypropylene composite with long cellulose fiber offers high impact strength and low density, reducing environmental impact. The ...

Researchers have successfully uncovered the molecular mechanisms by which bacterial cellulose patches stimulate the regeneration of plant wounds.   - The regeneration process requires the activation ...