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ArticleACS applied bio materials2026

Bacterial Nanocellulose Effect into Wettability and Thermal Stability of Carbon Fiber via Layer-by-Layer for LED Circuit Application.

Maurelio Cabo, Nitin More, Kyle Nowlin, Ram Mohan, Dennis LaJeunesse

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Article in ACS applied bio materials, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Maurelio CaboDepartment of Nanoscience, Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering, University of North Carolina Greensboro, Greensboro, North Carolina 27401, United States.ORCID 0000-0003-2339-7998
Nitin MoreDepartment of Nanoengineering, Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, Greensboro, North Carolina 27401, United States.
Kyle NowlinDepartment of Nanoscience, Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering, University of North Carolina Greensboro, Greensboro, North Carolina 27401, United States.
Ram MohanDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, Greensboro, North Carolina 27411, United States.
Dennis LaJeunesseDepartment of Nanoscience, Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering, University of North Carolina Greensboro, Greensboro, North Carolina 27401, United States.ORCID 0000-0001-5049-8968

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study aimed to investigate how bacterial nanocellulose (BNC) affects the wettability and thermal stability in carbon-fiber (CF) polymer composites. CF/BNC laminates were fabricated through layer-by-layer hot pressing and evaluated by using contact-angle measurements, thermogravimetric analysis, and low-voltage electrical testing. The CF/BNC interface enhanced nanoscale interlocking, increasing the contact angle from 79.6° to 106.46°. Thermal stability improved, as shown by final degradation temperature and higher residual mass, and electrical tests using a light-emitting diode (LED) confirmed efficient current flow with minimal voltage drop. The results demonstrate a pathway for multifunctional, hydrophobic, and thermally stable composites for low-voltage electronic applications.

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Biocompatible MaterialsCarbon FiberCelluloseTemperatureCarbon NanomaterialsMaterials TestingParticle SizeSurface PropertiesWettabilityBiocompatible MaterialsCarbon FiberCelluloseBacterial NanocelluloseCarbon FiberHybrid CompositeHydrophobicLEDThermal Stability

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PMID41524192
PMCPMC12869473

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