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ArticleNano-micro letters2018

Layer-by-Layer Assembled Bacterial Cellulose/Graphene Oxide Hydrogels with Extremely Enhanced Mechanical Properties.

Honglin Luo, Jiaojiao Dong, Fanglian Yao, Zhiwei Yang, Wei Li, Jie Wang, Xinhua Xu, Jian Hu, Yizao Wan

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Article in Nano-micro letters, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

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16citing papers in PubMed
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16 citing papers in PubMed, 130 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Honglin LuoSchool of Materials Science and Engineering, East China Jiaotong University, Nanchang, 330013, People's Republic of China.
Jiaojiao DongSchool of Materials Science and Engineering, East China Jiaotong University, Nanchang, 330013, People's Republic of China.
Fanglian YaoSchool of Chemical Engineering, Tianjin University, Tianjin, 300072, People's Republic of China.
Zhiwei YangSchool of Materials Science and Engineering, East China Jiaotong University, Nanchang, 330013, People's Republic of China.
Wei LiSchool of Materials Science and Engineering, East China Jiaotong University, Nanchang, 330013, People's Republic of China.
Jie WangSchool of Materials Science and Engineering, East China Jiaotong University, Nanchang, 330013, People's Republic of China.
Xinhua XuSchool of Materials Science and Engineering, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Composite and Functional Materials, Key Laboratory of Advanced Ceramics and Machining Technology, Ministry of Education, Tianjin University, Tianjin, 300072, People's Republic of China.
Jian HuSchool of Materials Science and Engineering, East China Jiaotong University, Nanchang, 330013, People's Republic of China. jhu11s@alum.imr.ac.cn.
Yizao WanSchool of Materials Science and Engineering, East China Jiaotong University, Nanchang, 330013, People's Republic of China. yzwan@tju.edu.cn.
East China Jiaotong University · CNTianjin University · CN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Uniform dispersion of two-dimensional (2D) graphene materials in polymer matrices remains challenging. In this work, a novel layer-by-layer assembly strategy was developed to prepare a sophisticated nanostructure with highly dispersed 2D graphene oxide in a three-dimensional matrix consisting of one-dimensional bacterial cellulose (BC) nanofibers. This method is a breakthrough, with respect to the conventional static culture method for BC that involves multiple in situ layer-by-layer assembly steps at the interface between previously grown BC and the culture medium. In the as-prepared BC/GO nanocomposites, the GO nanosheets are mechanically bundled and chemically bonded with BC nanofibers via hydrogen bonding, forming an intriguing nanostructure. The sophisticated nanostructure of the BC/GO leads to greatly enhanced mechanical properties compared to those of bare BC. This strategy is versatile, facile, scalable, and can be promising for the development of high-performance BC-based nanocomposite hydrogels.

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Bacterial celluloseBiosynthesisGraphene oxideHydrogelsNanocompositeNanofiber

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PMID30393691
PMCPMC6199091
OpenAlexW2795182433

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