Table 7.
Cellulosic culture scaffold
Type of cellulose | Mechanical properties | Porosity | Pore size | Type of cultured cells | Medium used | Maximum growth rate | References |
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Bacterial cellulose | Tensile strength: 157.90 ± 23 MPa | N/A | N/A | Epidermal cells cultivation | Dulbecco’s modified Eagle’s medium | Cell area: 83.3 µm2 | [57] |
Cellulose acetate | Elongation at break: 247.00 ± 47.27% | 91.83 ± 14.62% | N/A | Bacteria cells S. aureus, S. epidermidis, and E. coli | Nutrient agar | Reduced bacteria inhibition | [58] |
Bacterial cellulose | N/A | N/A | N/A | Human dermal fibroblast cultivation | Dulbecco’s modified Eagle’s medium | Antibacterial rates: 96.6 ± 0.5% against S. aureus and 90.6 ± 1.6% against E. coli. | [60] |
Bacterial cellulose | N/A | N/A | N/A | U251 Human glioblastoma cancer cell line | Dulbecco’s modified Eagle’s medium | Cell viability: 110% | [59] |