Research Details

Development and Biomedical Evaluation of a Bacteriocin-Infused Cellulose Hydrogel Derived from Wastepaper

Alvin G. Domingo, Eric R. Halabaso, Mae Rose Maoirat-Abad, Peter James Icalia Gann, Grace Sheila P. Jalani, Jessica G. Asuncion, Donna Mae B. Fronda, Doreen D. Domingo

Category

Project

Status

On-going

Duration

Jan 5, 2026 -
Dec 31, 2028

Component Studies

  1. • Physicochemical characterization of Cellulose Hydrogel from Wastepapers
  2. • Extraction and Characterization of Bacteriocin from Identified Lactic Acid Bacteria
  3. • Antimicrobial Activity of Bacteriocin-infused Cellulose Hydrogel Against Skin Pathogens
  4. • Morpho-Histological Assessment of the Bacteriocin-infused Cellulose Hydrogel on ICR mice for Safety Evaluation