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Sep 2026
Bacterial Cellulose from Tobacco Waste Extract and Its Silver Composite: A Potential Wound Dressing Material
The high cost of conventional carbon sources has limited the widespread application of bacterial cellulose (BC). In this study, tobacco stem waste extract (TWE) was evaluated as an alternative substrate for BC production via fermentation with Gluconacetobacter xylinus, and a silver-loaded composite (BC-Ag) was further...
Xue-Wei Niu, Xin-Lu Yang, Xue-Ru Wang et al.
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