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

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

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 vast majority of the world's ethanol is produced from either corn or sugarcane. Cellulose is an important structural material for plants, and it is made up of many repeating sugar units.

The investigation revealed that some cheeses advertised as "100% cheese" in fact contain high amounts of cellulose, an FDA approved filler made from wood pulp and cotton. Produced by Emma Fierberg.

The sponge, coated with nanoparticles that have an affinity for pollutants, can collect metals like zinc and copper, as well as phosphate, and in previous iterations has successfully pulled lead from ...

They are used in cleaning our drinking water, treating sewage, processing foods and keeping pharmaceuticals safe—membranes ...

A team of engineers at Westlake University, Zhejiang Normal University and Shaoxing University, all in China, has tested the ...

Rayonier Advanced Materials braces for up to $3.5M monthly loss due to a 25% tariff on Canadian paperboard exports, while ...