Bioplastic fibers from gum arabic for greener food wrapping applications

VVT Padil, C Senan, S Wacławek… - ACS sustainable …, 2019 - ACS Publications
The fabrication of bioplastic fibers from gum arabic (GA), a natural tree gum exudate, is
described via the electrospinning method. The enrichment in surface properties of this …

Advances in gum Arabic utilization for sustainable applications as food packaging: Reinforcement strategies and applications in food preservation

H Jiang, F Wang, R Ma, Y Tian - Trends in Food Science & Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The petrochemical plastic-based materials have been widely applied for food
packaging. However, petrochemical plastic waste will result in large amounts of non …

Electrospun fibers based on Arabic, karaya and kondagogu gums

VVT Padil, C Senan, S Wacſawek, M Ŀerník - International journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Nanofibers of natural tree polysaccharides based on three gums namely Arabic (GA), karaya
(GK) and kondagogu (KG) have been prepared for the first time using electrospinning …

Novel electrospun nanofibers based on gelatin/oxidized xanthan gum containing propolis reinforced by Schiff base cross-linking for food packaging

LY Maroufi, R Norouzi, S Ramezani, M Ghorbani - Food Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Gelatin-based electrospun fibers are promising materials for food packaging but suffer from
high hydrophilicity and weak mechanical properties. To overcome these limitations, in the …

[HTML][HTML] Incorporation of tannic acid in food-grade guar gum fibrous mats by electrospinning technique

W Yang, M Zhang, X Li, J Jiang, AMM Sousa, Q Zhao… - Polymers, 2019 - mdpi.com
The use of polysaccharides to produce functional micro-or nanoscale fibrous mats has
attracted growing interest for their food-grade applications. In this study, the characterization …

Production of electrospun nanofibers based on graphene oxide/gum Arabic

D Silvestri, J Mikšíček, S Wacławek… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Over the last few years, the electrospinning technique has attracted significant attention for
the production of novel nanofibrous materials. At the same time, the use of graphene oxide …

Evaluation of gallic acid loaded zein sub-micron electrospun fibre mats as novel active packaging materials

YP Neo, S Swift, S Ray, M Gizdavic-Nikolaidis, J Jin… - Food chemistry, 2013 - Elsevier
The applicability of gallic acid loaded zein (Ze-GA) electrospun fibre mats towards potential
active food packaging material was evaluated. The surface chemistry of the electrospun fibre …

Electro-encapsulation of probiotics in gum Arabic-pullulan blend nanofibres using electrospinning technology

J Ma, C Xu, H Yu, Z Feng, W Yu, L Gu, Z Liu, L Chen… - Food …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, gum arabic (GA)-based nanofibres were prepared and characterized in
combination with pullulan (PUL) by electrospinning for the first time, and they served as the …

Electrospun fibers based on carbohydrate gum polymers and their multifaceted applications

VVT Padil, JY Cheong, KP AkshayKumar… - Carbohydrate …, 2020 - Elsevier
Electrospinning has garnered significant attention in view of its many advantages such as
feasibility for various polymers, scalability required for mass production, and ease of …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of the Maillard reaction on properties of air-assisted electrospun gelatin/zein/glucose nanofibers

S Liu, S Luo, Y Li, H Zhang, Z Yuan, L Shang, L Deng - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
To develop biodegradable, sustainable, and environment-friendly functional food-packaging
materials, gelatin/zein/glucose nanofibers were fabricated through air-assisted …