Bioactive Bacterial Cellulose Films Functionalized with Pecan Nutshell [Carya illinoinensis (Wangenh) K. Koch] Extract and Glycerol: Physicochemical, Thermal, and Antibacterial Properties
Valorizing agro-industrial by-products as feedstocks for coatings and biomaterials offers a sustainable route to value-added materials. This study investigated the effects of pecan nutshell extract (PNSE) and glycerol on the physicochemical, bioactive, and antibacterial properties of functionalized bacterial cellulose...