Biobased materials for active food packaging: A review
A large portion of food is lost due to the damage caused by different environmental factors
such as moisture, oxidation, irradiation, microbial contamination, and others. Thus, food …
such as moisture, oxidation, irradiation, microbial contamination, and others. Thus, food …
Application of starch-based coatings incorporated with antimicrobial agents for preservation of fruits and vegetables: A review
W Oyom, Z Zhang, Y Bi, R Tahergorabi - Progress in Organic Coatings, 2022 - Elsevier
Postharvest storability of fresh produce poses a great challenge due to their rapid
physiological changes and microbial deterioration. Starch edible coatings have shown great …
physiological changes and microbial deterioration. Starch edible coatings have shown great …
Effects of antibacterial ZnO nanoparticles on the performance of a chitosan/gum arabic edible coating for post-harvest banana preservation
ZnO nanoparticles are nontoxic inorganic oxides that have been extensively used as a
supplement for zinc nutrients and antibacterial agents in the food industry, especially in …
supplement for zinc nutrients and antibacterial agents in the food industry, especially in …
Synthesis and characterization of Sr-doped ZnO nanoparticles for photocatalytic applications
The use of semiconductors that respond to the visible light as a photocatalyst is an effective
way to remove pollution resulting from the chemical industries. In this project, with the aim of …
way to remove pollution resulting from the chemical industries. In this project, with the aim of …
Green synthesis of multifunctional ZnO/chitosan nanocomposite film using wild Mentha pulegium extract for packaging applications
Following the global corona virus pandemic and environmental contamination caused by
chemical plastic packaging, awareness of the need for environmentally friendly biofilms and …
chemical plastic packaging, awareness of the need for environmentally friendly biofilms and …
Research and application progress of nano-modified coating in improving the durability of cement-based materials
Nano-modified composite coatings have illustrated a promising prospect for protecting
cement-based material due to their excellent functional properties. This paper reviews the …
cement-based material due to their excellent functional properties. This paper reviews the …
Milk proteins—Their biological activities and use in cosmetics and dermatology
K Kazimierska, U Kalinowska-Lis - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Milk and colostrum have high biological potential, and due to their natural origin and non-
toxicity, they have many uses in cosmetics and dermatology. Research is ongoing on their …
toxicity, they have many uses in cosmetics and dermatology. Research is ongoing on their …
A novel antimicrobial ZnO nanoparticles-added polysaccharide edible coating for the preservation of postharvest avocado under ambient conditions
Edible coatings or films are considered effective and sustainable in preventing the waste of
millions of tons of fruits and vegetables resulting from decay and deterioration. In this study …
millions of tons of fruits and vegetables resulting from decay and deterioration. In this study …
Visible light-driven highly efficient self-cleaning coatings crafted on leather surface using double perovskite as the booster
Q Fan, L Wen, R Dong, X Hu, J Ma, W Zhang, X Li… - Applied Surface …, 2023 - Elsevier
The frequent accumulation of stains and inconvenient handling methods make crafting self-
cleaning leather a necessity, especially for light colored ones. This study presents a …
cleaning leather a necessity, especially for light colored ones. This study presents a …
[HTML][HTML] Development of polyethylene antifogging and antibacterial packaging films for lettuce preservation
K Zhu, H Wang, C Chen, J Xie - LWT, 2023 - Elsevier
The antifogging and antibacterial films were fabricated by employing low-density
polyethylene (LDPE) with addition of nano-ZnO and surfactants (SF) via extrusion casting …
polyethylene (LDPE) with addition of nano-ZnO and surfactants (SF) via extrusion casting …