Renewable bio-based and biodegradable plastics produced by economically viable
industrial processes can be considered as sustainable plastics. Currently, such plastics are …

Polymer nanocomposites markedly improved packaging properties due to their nanometer
size dispersion. These enhancements include increased modulus and strength, decreased …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to acquaint the readers with recent developments in
biopolymer-based food packaging materials like natural biopolymers (such as starches and …

There is significant interest in creating biobased polymers and innovative industrial
techniques that can minimize fossil fuel use and migration to an eco-friendly and sustainable …

Today, the development of multifunctional and versatile packaging materials based on
green ingredients has received a lot of attention from researchers and consumers due to …

Polymeric nanocomposites have received significant attention in both scientific and
industrial research in recent years. The demand for new methods of food preservation to …

Polymer nanocomposites have emerged during the last few decades as the most promising
materials to be applied in food packaging applications due to their capability to display …

Packaging plays a crucial role in meeting the diverse needs of various industries and
consumers, and is created from different types of materials. In the case of food products …

Bio-based packaging has undergone a remarkable growth in recent years due to great
advances in materials science and processing technology, and is expected to have a major …

This book discusses the development of bio-based plastics and associated nanocomposites
in order to achieve targeted structural morphologies, and physical and chemical properties …