This also improves the cost-efficiency of cellulose synthesis from bacterial species compared to plant sources. Furthermore, bacterial cellulose can be modified and possesses good formability, ...

“Our work highlights a critical aspect of cellulose synthesis that needs to be considered in fundamental research strategies that could help address some of these food and energy security issues.” The ...

Using fluid dynamics to guide bacterial cellulose synthesis Bacterial cellulose, a naturally derived biopolymer produced by certain strains of bacteria, is known for being biodegradable and ...

SEM images of cellulose samples of different origin: (a) BC, (b) synthetic cellulose, and (c) Miscanthus cellulose. Image Credit: Kashcheyeva, E.I et al., Polymers Samples were analyzed using several ...

In a groundbreaking study on the synthesis of cellulose—a major constituent of all plant cell walls—a team of Rutgers University-New Brunswick researchers have captured images of the ...

Research and Markets Wed, Feb 23, 2022, 5:33 AM2 min read Company Logo Dublin, Feb. 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Global Market for Microcrystalline Cellulose (MCC) Spheres" report has been ...

Rubi’s cell-free biocatalysis technology employs a series of specialized enzymes that convert simple carbon molecules into complex carbohydrates like cellulose under mild conditions. This method ...

After her PhD, she worked as a postdoc with Ying Gu at Penn State University, where she studied the trafficking of protein complexes during cellulose synthesis. She joined the Chuong lab in June 2022 ...