Recent progress in PBAT-based films and food packaging applications: A mini-review

S Roy, T Ghosh, W Zhang, JW Rhim - Food Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Bioplastics are a promising alternative to non-biodegradable plastics. One of these
bioplastics, PBAT (polybutylene adipate co-terephthalate), is a polyester-based bioplastic …

Biodegradable polymers and polymer composites with antibacterial properties

A Smola-Dmochowska, K Lewicka, A Macyk… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antibiotic resistance is one of the greatest threats to global health and food security today. It
becomes increasingly difficult to treat infectious disorders because antibiotics, even the …

Migration, aggregations and thermal degradation behaviors of TiO2 and ZnO incorporated PBAT/TPS nanocomposite blown films

D Phothisarattana, N Harnkarnsujarit - Food Packaging and Shelf Life, 2022 - Elsevier
Metal oxides including titanium dioxide (TiO 2) and zinc oxide (ZnO) enhanced the
properties and functional performance of biodegradable plastic food packaging. Effects of …

Nanocellulose functionalized with cinnamon essential oil: A potential application in active biodegradable packaging for strawberry

Y Montero, AG Souza, ÉR Oliveira… - Sustainable Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has aggravated existing problems associated with the high
consumption of plastic products and their incorrect disposal, resulting in serious social …

Promising applications of phyto-fabricated silver nanoparticles: Recent trends in biomedicine

YK Mohanta, AK Mishra, J Panda, I Chakrabartty… - Biochemical and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The prospective contribution of phyto-nanotechnology to the synthesis of silver
nanomaterials for biomedical purposes is attracting increasing interest across the world …

Cellulose nanofibrils reinforced films without chemical modification, hydrophobic, high elongation, and foldability

L Shi, L Kang, J Gong, X Zhang, J Liao, L Mo… - Industrial Crops and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cellulose nanofibrils (CNF) films are generally regarded as promising alternatives for non-
biodegradable plastics films. However, the shortcomings of high hydrophilic performance …

A High Efficient Electrocatalytic Activity of Metal‐organic Frameworks ZnO/Ag/ZIF‐8 Nanocomposite for Electrochemical Detection of Toxic Heavy Metal Ions

FK Arabbani, D Vasu, S Sakthinathan, TW Chiu… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
A novel electrochemical sensor on ZIF‐8 nanocomposites (Ag/ZnO/ZIF‐8) was developed to
analyze the mercury ions (Hg2+). The ZIF‐8 materials are one of the 3‐dimensional porous …

Biosynthesize of ZnO nanoparticle from orange fruit peel biomass and its PVA-based composite packaging material: A greener material for suitable packaging

LB Abhang, T Subramanian… - Biomass Conversion …, 2024 - Springer
The utilization of biosynthesized ZnO nanoparticles derived from orange fruit peel in the
development of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) composite packaging materials has been …

Preparation and in vitro biocompatibility of PBAT and chitosan composites for novel biodegradable cardiac occluders

S Wang, Q Xing - e-Polymers, 2022 - degruyter.com
The biodegradable composites were prepared by melt blending of chitosan (CS) and poly
(butyleneadipate-co-terephthalate)(PBAT). By utilizing Fourier transformed infrared …

Controlled localization of graphene oxide to improve barrier, biodegradation and mechanical properties of PBAT/EVOH

M Elhamnia, G Hashemi Motlagh… - Journal of Applied …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Incorporating graphene oxide (GO) with controlled localization into poly (butylene adipate‐
co‐terephthalate)(PBAT) blends with poly (ethylene vinyl alcohol)(EVOH) aimed to improve …