Microbial gums: introducing a novel functional component of edible coatings and packaging
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DOI: 10.1007/s00253-019-09966-x
Abstract: In recent years, the accumulation of synthetic plastics has led to the development of a serious environmental problem. Nowadays, biodegradable films and coatings have been identified as a new approach to solve this problem by… read more here.
Keywords: microbial gums; films coatings; gums introducing; functional component ... See more keywords
Furcellaran: An innovative biopolymer in the production of films and coatings.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2020.117221
Abstract: Seaweed is a prominent source of polysaccharides with extraction processes properly established, allowing to employ them in several areas. Among all the types of biopolymers obtained from seaweed, furcellaran has gained notoriety in recent years.… read more here.
Keywords: films coatings; production films; biopolymer production; furcellaran innovative ... See more keywords
Polysaccharide based films and coatings for food packaging: Effect of added polyphenols.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2021.129871
Abstract: There has been keen interest in developing biodegradable food packaging materials using polysaccharides. Plant polyphenols are natural antioxidants with many health effects. Different types of plant extracts rich in polyphenols have been formulated into polysaccharide… read more here.
Keywords: packaging; food; polysaccharide based; based films ... See more keywords
Sol-gel chemistry, templating and spin-coating deposition: A combined approach to control in a simple way the porosity of inorganic thin films/coatings
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DOI: 10.1016/j.micromeso.2017.04.017
Abstract: Porous materials are powerful functional devices that can find applications in many fields, from nanotechnology to biomedicine, from catalysis to membrane separation. In general, porous materials can be processed in various forms, but a rising… read more here.
Keywords: sol gel; thin films; films coatings; chemistry ... See more keywords
Biodegradable polyester thin films and coatings in the line of fire: the time of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA)?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.porgcoat.2019.04.044
Abstract: Abstract From sustainability standpoint, bio-based resins are of crucial importance nowadays rather than fossil-based resins, but the former suffers from low flame retardancy. Bio-based thin films and coatings are in their early stage of development;… read more here.
Keywords: films coatings; pha; thin films; fire ... See more keywords
Chitosan based nanocomposite films and coatings: Emerging antimicrobial food packaging alternatives
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tifs.2020.01.002
Abstract: Abstract Background Demand for healthy and safe food with minimal use of synthetic inputs (including synthetic preservatives) is increasing rapidly. Plastic polymers being hazardous to the environment, significant efforts have been devoted to evaluate various… read more here.
Keywords: food packaging; films coatings; chitosan based; shelf life ... See more keywords
Fully Biobased Photothermal Films and Coatings for Indoor Ultraviolet Radiation and Heat Management
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DOI: 10.1021/acsami.2c00718
Abstract: Sustainable materials are needed to mitigate against the increase in energy consumption resulting from population growth and urbanization. Here, we report fully biobased nanocomposite films and coatings that display efficient photothermal activity and selective absorption… read more here.
Keywords: fully biobased; films coatings; nanocomposite films; ultraviolet radiation ... See more keywords
Edible films and coatings for shelf life extension of mango: a review.
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DOI: 10.1080/10408398.2020.1853038
Abstract: Edible films and coatings are eco-friendly promising materials for preserving the quality and extending the shelf life of fresh and minimally-processed fruits. They can form protective layers around fruits, regulate their respiration rates, and protect… read more here.
Keywords: edible films; films coatings; coatings shelf; shelf life ... See more keywords
Edible films/coatings containing bioactive ingredients with micro/nano encapsulation: A comprehensive review of their fabrications, formulas, multifunctionality and applications in food packaging.
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DOI: 10.1080/10408398.2022.2153794
Abstract: Due to the consumer's pursuit of safe, nontoxic and nutritious foods, edible and/or biodegradable materials have stood out in food packaging and preservation. In this context, the preparation and application of micro/nano encapsulated active ingredients… read more here.
Keywords: food; films coatings; food packaging; edible films ... See more keywords
Nanocellulose in Thin Films, Coatings, and Plies for Packaging Applications: A Review
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DOI: 10.15376/biores.12.1.2143-2233
Abstract: This review article was prompted by a remarkable growth in the number of scientific publications dealing with the use of nanocellulose (especially nanofibrillated cellulose (NFC), cellulose nanocrystals (CNC), and bacterial cellulose (BC)) to enhance the… read more here.
Keywords: thin films; films coatings; plies packaging; packaging applications ... See more keywords
Improvement of Food Packaging-Related Properties of Whey Protein Isolate-Based Nanocomposite Films and Coatings by Addition of Montmorillonite Nanoplatelets
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DOI: 10.3389/fmats.2017.00035
Abstract: In the present study the effects of the addition of montmorillonite (MMT) nanoplatelets on whey protein isolate (WPI)-based nanocomposite films and coatings were investigated. The main objective was the development of WPI-based MMT-nanocomposites with enhanced… read more here.
Keywords: wpi based; addition; films coatings; based nanocomposite ... See more keywords