Bioplastic from renewable biomass: a facile solution for a greener environment

G Coppola, MT Gaudio, CG Lopresto, V Calabro… - Earth systems and …, 2021 - Springer
Environmental pollutions are increasing day by day due to more plastic application. The
plastic material is going in our food chain as well as the environment employing microplastic …

Advances in plant gum polysaccharides; Sources, techno-functional properties, and applications in the food industry-A review

H Eghbaljoo, IK Sani, MA Sani, S Rahati… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Gums are biopolymers with many functional and innovative properties in the food industry.
They are complex carbohydrate biomolecules capable of bonding with water, generating gel …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable materials alternative to petrochemical plastics pollution: A review analysis

N Singh, OA Ogunseitan, MH Wong, Y Tang - Sustainable horizons, 2022 - Elsevier
The upward trend of global demand for fossil-fuel energy for non-energy purposes
especially for the production of plastics, and non-renewable energy use (NREU) and global …

Electrospun chitosan/polycaprolactone nanofibers containing chlorogenic acid-loaded halloysite nanotube for active food packaging

Y Zou, C Zhang, P Wang, Y Zhang, H Zhang - Carbohydrate polymers, 2020 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to develop chitosan (CS)/polycaprolactone (PCL) electrospun
nanofibers with chlorogenic acid (CGA) loaded halloysite nanotubes (HNTs) as a carrier for …

Enhanced physical and antimicrobial properties of alginate/chitosan composite aerogels based on electrostatic interactions and noncovalent crosslinking

J Pan, Y Li, K Chen, Y Zhang, H Zhang - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, the alginate/chitosan composite aerogels based on electrostatic interactions
and noncovalent crosslinking were fabricated using sol-gel method followed by freeze …

Chitosan/PCL nanofibrous films developed by SBS to encapsulate thymol/HPβCD inclusion complexes for fruit packaging

C Shen, M Wu, C Sun, J Li, D Wu, C Sun, Y He… - Carbohydrate …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work, the solution blow spinning (SBS) technique was used to rapidly fabricate the
thymol (THY)/2-hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin (HPβCD) inclusion complexes loaded chitosan …

Microscopic techniques for the analysis of micro and nanostructures of biopolymers and their derivatives

A Venkateshaiah, VVT Padil, M Nagalakshmaiah… - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Natural biopolymers, a class of materials extracted from renewable sources, is garnering
interest due to growing concerns over environmental safety; biopolymers have the …

A review of nonbiodegradable and biodegradable composites for food packaging application

AA Arman Alim, SS Mohammad Shirajuddin… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The dependency on nonbiodegradable‐based food packaging, increase in population
growth, and persistent environmental problems are some of the driving forces in considering …

Electrospun nanofibers for functional food packaging application

M Zhang, A Ahmed, L Xu - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
With the strengthening of the public awareness of food safety and environmental protection,
functional food packaging materials have received widespread attention. Nanofibers are …

Fabrication of cellulose nanocrystal/silver/alginate bionanocomposite films with enhanced mechanical and barrier properties for food packaging application

M Yadav, YK Liu, FC Chiu - Nanomaterials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Eco-friendly cellulose nanocrystal/silver/alginate (CNC/Ag/Alg) bionanocomposite films
were successfully prepared by blending of CNC with Ag/Alg solution. The CNC was …