Physicochemical properties of deep eutectic solvents: A review

KA Omar, R Sadeghi - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2022 - Elsevier
Deep eutectic solvents are a unique type of solvent with interesting physical properties,
which made them comply with the green solvents criteria such as safety, non-toxicity in case …

Tannic acid: A green crosslinker for biopolymer-based food packaging films

W Zhang, S Roy, P Ezati, DP Yang, JW Rhim - Trends in Food Science & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Due to biomaterials' biodegradable, biocompatible, sustainable, and renewable
nature, there is growing interest in developing biopolymer-based food packaging films …

Green and eco-friendly approaches for the extraction of chitin and chitosan: A review

K Mohan, AR Ganesan, PN Ezhilarasi… - Carbohydrate …, 2022 - Elsevier
Chitin is one of the most diverse and naturally occurring biopolymers, and it is mainly
present in crustaceans, insects, and fungi. Chitosan is derived from chitin by deacetylation …

[HTML][HTML] Trends and challenges in the development of bio-based barrier coating materials for paper/cardboard food packaging; a review

M Mujtaba, J Lipponen, M Ojanen, S Puttonen… - Science of the total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Currently, petroleum-based synthetic plastics are used as a key barrier material in the paper-
based packaging of several food and nonfood goods. This widespread usage of plastic as a …

Chitin and chitin-based biomaterials: A review of advances in processing and food applications

J Lv, X Lv, M Ma, DH Oh, Z Jiang, X Fu - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2023 - Elsevier
Chitin is the most abundant natural amino polysaccharide, showing various practical
applications owing to its functional properties. However, there are barriers in the …

High strength, controlled release of curcumin-loaded ZIF-8/chitosan/zein film with excellence gas barrier and antibacterial activity for litchi preservation

C Geng, X Liu, J Ma, H Ban, H Bian, G Huang - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2023 - Elsevier
Polysaccharide films containing protein additives have good application prospects in
agriculture and food field. However, interfacial incompatibility between hydrophobic proteins …

The application of deep eutectic solvents systems based on choline chloride in the preparation of biodegradable food packaging films

L Wei, W Zhang, J Yang, Y Pan, H Chen… - Trends in Food Science & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Nonbiodegradable plastics have brought a variety of issues associated with
human health and environmental pollution. Thus, biodegradable films have attracted interest …

Green solvents in polymeric membrane fabrication: A review

SAN Mehrabani, V Vatanpour, I Koyuncu - Separation and Purification …, 2022 - Elsevier
Increasing consumption of toxic and non-renewable materials forces researchers to replace
them with less dangerous, bio-based, and renewable materials. Green chemistry principles …

[HTML][HTML] Biofunctional chitosan–biopolymer composites for biomedical applications

Y Guo, D Qiao, S Zhao, P Liu, F Xie, B Zhang - Materials Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In light of escalating biomedical demands across diverse diseases, there arises a pressing
need for the development of sophisticated biocompatible materials exhibiting augmented …

Exploring the partial degradation of polysaccharides: Structure, mechanism, bioactivities, and perspectives

SK Chen, X Wang, YQ Guo, XX Song… - … Reviews in Food …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Polysaccharides are promising biomolecules with lowtoxicity and diverse bioactivities in
food processing and clinical drug development. However, an essential prerequisite for their …