Recent advances in 3D printing properties of natural food gels: Application of innovative food additives

R Sharma, PC Nath, TK Hazarika, A Ojha, PK Nayak… - Food Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Recent advances in 3D printing technology have provided a new avenue for food
manufacturing. However, one challenge in 3D printing food is the limited availability of …

Lignin as a UV blocking, antioxidant, and antimicrobial agent for food packaging applications

Anushikha, KK Gaikwad - Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 2024 - Springer
The overwhelming use of non-biodegradable plastics derived from petroleum has resulted
in serious environmental pollution and ecological concerns, which has spurred the …

Exploring the current landscape of chitosan-based hybrid nanoplatforms as cancer theragnostic

R Nair, P Paul, I Maji, U Gupta, S Mahajan… - Carbohydrate …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the last decade, investigators have put significant efforts to develop several diagnostic
and therapeutic strategies against cancer. Many novel nanoplatforms, including lipidic …

Alcohols as Alkyl Synthons Enabled by Photoredox-Catalyzed Deoxygenative Activation

T Mandal, S Mallick, M Islam, S De Sarkar - ACS Catalysis, 2024 - ACS Publications
Alcohols are abundant with versatile structural variety and have ample use as pivotal
functional groups in numerous organic processes. Because of their frequent occurrence in …

Next-generation water treatment: Exploring the potential of biopolymer-based nanocomposites in adsorption and membrane filtration

H Kolya, CW Kang - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
This review article focuses on the potential of biopolymer-based nanocomposites
incorporating nanoparticles, graphene oxide (GO), carbon nanotubes (CNTs), and …

Biopolymers produced by lactic acid Bacteria: characterization and food application

CM Nicolescu, M Bumbac, CL Buruleanu, EC Popescu… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Plants, animals, bacteria, and food waste are subjects of intensive research, as they are
biological sources for the production of biopolymers. The topic links to global challenges …

Recent advances in carboxymethyl cellulose-based active and intelligent packaging materials: a comprehensive review

R Ramakrishnan, JT Kim, S Roy… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Researchers have concentrated on innovative approaches to increase the shelf life of
perishable food products and monitor their quality during storage and transportation as …

What can we learn from biodegradation of natural polymers for regulation?

S Hahn, D Hennecke - Environmental Sciences Europe, 2023 - Springer
Synthetic polymers are chemicals of emerging concern for the environment, which is mainly
attributed to their persistence in environmental compartments. On the other hand, polymers …

Recent advances in production of sustainable and biodegradable polymers from agro-food waste: Applications in tissue engineering and regenerative medicines

PC Nath, R Sharma, S Debnath, PK Nayak… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Agro-food waste is a rich source of biopolymers such as cellulose, chitin, and starch, which
have been shown to possess excellent biocompatibility, biodegradability, and low toxicity …

Smart packaging based on polylactic acid: The effects of antibacterial and antioxidant agents from natural extracts on physical–mechanical properties, colony …

H Nasution, H Harahap, E Julianti, A Safitri, M Jaafar - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Changes in consumer lifestyles have raised awareness of a variety of food options and
packaging technologies. Active and smart packaging is an innovative technology that serves …