Preparation and characterization of starch‐based composite films reinforced by corn and wheat hulls

A Ali, L Yu, H Liu, S Khalid, L Meng… - Journal of Applied …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Biodegradable films, with starch as a matrix, were developed and reinforced with wheat and
corn hulls. The effect of the particle size of the filler on the microstructure and mechanical …

Preparation and characterization of starch‐based composite films reinforced by apricot and walnut shells

A Ali, S Ali, L Yu, H Liu, S Khalid… - Journal of Applied …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Starch‐based biodegradable films were prepared by using solution‐casting method and
reinforced by agricultural residues [apricot and walnut shell (APS and WNS) powder]. The …

Characterization of functional properties of biodegradable films based on starches from different botanical sources

CA Gómez‐Aldapa, G Velazquez, MC Gutierrez… - Starch …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Starch is the main biopolymer used to develop biodegradable films and coatings, mainly
due to its availability in nature and low cost. Therefore, it is important to determine the …

Mechanical and barrier properties of starch blend films enhanced with kaolin for application in food packaging

T Rammak, P Boonsuk, K Kaewtatip - International Journal of Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Starch blend films of native cassava starch and medium distarch phosphate cassava starch
(crosslinked cassava starch) were prepared by solution casting. The effects of kaolin content …

Improving the physical and chemical functionality of starch‐derived films with biopolymers

W Ban, J Song, DS Argyropoulos… - Journal of Applied …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The physical and chemical properties of composite starch‐based films containing cellulosic
fiber, chitosan, and gelatin were investigated. Films containing both cellulosic fibers and …

Improving the barrier and mechanical properties of corn starch-based edible films: Effect of citric acid and carboxymethyl cellulose

B Ghanbarzadeh, H Almasi, AA Entezami - Industrial Crops and products, 2011 - Elsevier
The films produced from pure starch are brittle and difficult to handle. Chemical
modifications (eg cross-linking) and using a second biopolymer in the starch based …

Development of starch-based films reinforced with coffee husks for packaging applications

GF Schutz, RMV Alves, RP Vieira - Journal of Polymers and the …, 2023 - Springer
Composite materials from natural and biodegradable resources represent attractive
alternatives for eco-friendly packaging applications. Herein, starch (S) films incorporated …

How glycerol and water contents affect the structural and functional properties of starch-based edible films

E Basiak, A Lenart, F Debeaufort - Polymers, 2018 - mdpi.com
As starch is an inexpensive, filmogenic, easily processable and a widely available material,
it is a material that can be utilized in the creation of biodegradable films and containers …

Physicochemical, water vapor barrier and mechanical properties of corn starch and chitosan composite films

MA Garcia, A Pinotti, NE Zaritzky - Starch‐Stärke, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Biodegradable flexible films were developed from corn starch (CS) and chitosan (CH); their
microstructure, mechanical and barrier properties were evaluated. Chitosan and starch …

Starch-based films: Major factors affecting their properties

R Thakur, P Pristijono, CJ Scarlett, M Bowyer… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Starch is the most popular plant polysaccharides, which has been widely used for the
development of edible coating films because of its abundance, cost-effectiveness, and …