[HTML][HTML] Chitosan for food packaging: Recent advances in active and intelligent films

M Flórez, E Guerra-Rodríguez, P Cazón, M Vázquez - Food Hydrocolloids, 2022 - Elsevier
The massive and uncontrolled use of food packaging derived from petroleum-based plastics
has created a serious environmental problem. Hence, the food packaging industry needs to …

Biodegradable active, intelligent, and smart packaging materials for food applications

U Amin, MKI Khan, AA Maan, A Nazir, S Riaz… - Food Packaging and …, 2022 - Elsevier
This review aims to provide an overview of the developments in biodegradable intelligent,
active, and smart packaging for food application by highlighting their challenges and …

A comprehensive review on biocompatible film sensor containing natural extract: Active/intelligent food packaging

NH Azman, WM Khairul, NM Sarbon - Food Control, 2022 - Elsevier
This review aims to provide a clear description of the compatibility between the main
biopolymer matrix and the reinforcing components in manufacturing active and intelligent …

Recent advances in chitosan-based materials; The synthesis, modifications and biomedical applications

Y Iqbal, I Ahmed, MF Irfan, SAS Chatha, M Zubair… - Carbohydrate …, 2023 - Elsevier
The attention to polymer-based biomaterials, for instance, chitosan and its derivatives, as
well as the techniques for using them in numerous scientific domains, is continuously rising …

Chitosan edible films and coatings with added bioactive compounds: antibacterial and antioxidant properties and their application to food products: a review

N Muñoz-Tebar, JA Pérez-Álvarez, J Fernández-López… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chitosan is the deacetylated form of chitin regarded as one of the most abundant polymers
and due to its properties, both chitosan alone or in combination with bioactive substances for …

Chitosan-based films with antioxidant of bamboo leaves and ZnO nanoparticles for application in active food packaging

J Liu, J Huang, Z Hu, G Li, L Hu, X Chen… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The function of chitosan film was reinforced by ZnO nanoparticles and antioxidant of
bamboo leaves (AOB) for food packaging application. The results of structural …

[HTML][HTML] Plant extracts as additives in biodegradable films and coatings in active food packaging

V Kola, IS Carvalho - Food Bioscience, 2023 - Elsevier
Petroleum-based polymers are widely used and known that they cause serious
environmental problems due to their non-biodegradability. To this end, researchers have …

Development and characterization of chitosan films carrying Artemisia campestris antioxidants for potential use as active food packaging materials

S Moalla, I Ammar, ML Fauconnier, S Danthine… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Active food packaging films based on chitosan and enriched with Artemisia campestris
hydroalcoholic extract (ACHE), aqueous extract (ACAE) and essential oil (ACEO) were …

Methods of incorporating plant-derived bioactive compounds into films made with agro-based polymers for application as food packaging: A brief review

GF Nogueira, RA Oliveira, JI Velasco, FM Fakhouri - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Plastic, usually derived from non-renewable sources, is among the most used materials in
food packaging. Despite its barrier properties, plastic packaging has a recycling rate below …

Recent progress in the conversion of biomass wastes into functional materials for value-added applications

C Zhou, Y Wang - Science and Technology of Advanced Materials, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The amount of biomass wastes is rapidly increasing, which leads to numerous disposal
problems and governance issues. Thus, the recycling and reuse of biomass wastes into …