Utilization of cereal-based husks to achieve sustainable development goals: Treatment of wastewater, biofuels, and biodegradable packaging

SA Hassan, M Abbas, W Mujahid, W Ahmed… - Trends in Food Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Food waste management (FWM) has gained much attention from industries,
research institutions, and national, and international organizations over the past few years …

Functional properties of clay nanofillers used in the biopolymer-based composite films for active food packaging applications-Review

V Dharini, SP Selvam, J Jayaramudu… - Applied Clay Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Biocomposite films (derived from polysaccharides, proteins, gums and microbial origin) have
poor physical and mechanical properties. The nonbiodegradable synthetic polymers have …

Development and characterization of PVA-starch incorporated with coconut shell extract and sepiolite clay as an antioxidant film for active food packaging applications

R Tanwar, V Gupta, P Kumar, A Kumar, S Singh… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
An active antioxidant film was fabricated by using polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) and corn starch
(ST) and incorporated with and 3, 5, 10, and 20%(v/v) coconut shell extract (CSE) and …

Investigation of crosslinking ability of sodium metabisulphite with polyvinyl alcohol–corn starch blend and its applicability as wood adhesive

SK Vineeth, RV Gadhave, PT Gadekar - Indian Chemical Engineer, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) blended corn starch (S), finds application as a water-based wood
adhesive and crosslinking is a tool for enhancing properties. The study investigates the …

Effect of length of cellulose nanofibers on mechanical reinforcement of polyvinyl alcohol

M Wang, X Miao, H Li, C Chen - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cellulose nanofibers (CNF), representing the nano-structured cellulose, have attained an
extensive research attention due to their sustainability, biodegradability, nanoscale …

Physico-chemical, in-vitro cytotoxicity and antimicrobial evaluation of L-valine functionalised CuO NPs on polyvinyl alcohol and blended carboxymethyl cellulose films

Y Amaregouda, K Kamanna - Indian Chemical Engineer, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The novel L-valine functionalised polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)/CuO NPs and PVA/carboxymethyl
cellulose (CMC)/Copper oxide nanocomposite (NCs) films were prepared by the solvent …

Development of polyvinyl alcohol-based antioxidant nanocomposite films with nanokaolin impregnated with polyphenols from pomegranate peel extract

V Saroha, H Khan, S Raghuvanshi, D Dutt - Food Packaging and Shelf Life, 2022 - Elsevier
This study aimed to evaluate the potential of polyphenol-modified kaolin as an active
nanofiller in the preparation of polyvinyl alcohol-based nanocomposite film for the …

Development and characterization of a polylactic acid/sesame husk powder–based biocomposite film for packaging application

T Ramesh, SS Saravanakumar, B Balavairavan… - Waste and Biomass …, 2024 - Springer
In this study, a polylactic acid (PLA)/sesame husk powder (SSHP) biocomposite film was
fabricated by solution-casting process with varied levels of SSHP in packaging applications …

Optimization of the factors influencing biodegradation and thermal stability of banana pseudo stem fibers in Nigeria

AT Oyewo, OO Oluwole, OO Ajide… - Journal of Natural …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Lignocellulosic fibers, one of natural biopolymers, are derived from abundant banana
pseudo stem (BPS) agricultural waste in different parts of Nigeria. In this study, the …

Development of biodegradable film from cactus (Opuntia Ficus Indica) mucilage loaded with acid-leached kaolin as filler

AA Teshager, M Atlabachew, AN Alene - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Nowadays, substituting petroleum-based plastics with biodegradable polymers made from
polysaccharides loaded with various reinforcing materials has recently gained attention due …