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ArticleACS nanoscience Au2025

Insight on the Mechanical Properties of Facile Hydrophobic-Barrier-Patterned Bacterial Nanocellulose via Self-Bonding Mechanism.

Maurelio Cabo, Nitin More, Jeffrey R Alston, Eric Laws, Rutujaa Kulkarni, Ram V Mohan, Dennis R LaJeunesse

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Article in ACS nanoscience Au, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Maurelio CaboDepartment of Nanoscience, Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering, University of North Carolina Greensboro, Greensboro, North Carolina 27402, United States.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2339-7998
Nitin MoreDepartment of Nanoengineering, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, Greensboro, North Carolina 27401, United States.
Jeffrey R AlstonDepartment of Nanoengineering, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, Greensboro, North Carolina 27401, United States.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4177-0648
Eric LawsDepartment of Nanoscience, Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering, University of North Carolina Greensboro, Greensboro, North Carolina 27402, United States.
Rutujaa KulkarniDepartment of Nanoengineering, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, Greensboro, North Carolina 27401, United States.
Ram V MohanDepartment of Nanoengineering, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, Greensboro, North Carolina 27401, United States.
Dennis R LaJeunesseDepartment of Nanoscience, Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering, University of North Carolina Greensboro, Greensboro, North Carolina 27402, United States.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5049-8968

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Enhancing the mechanical and structural properties of bacterial nanocellulose (BNC) is key to its use in sustainable nanocomposites. This study employed a hot-press drying method with hydrophobic barriers, folding BNC into four layers and pressing with carbon fiber and Teflon sheets. At 120 °C, carbon fiber-pressed BNC achieved a tensile strength of 43.91 N/mm

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Bacterial NanocelluloseHot PressHydrophobic BarriersMechanical PropertiesSelf-Bonding Mechanism

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PMID40556821
PMCPMC12183586

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