Biopolymer-based sustainable food packaging materials: challenges, solutions, and applications

KY Perera, AK Jaiswal, S Jaiswal - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biopolymer-based packaging materials have become of greater interest to the world due to
their biodegradability, renewability, and biocompatibility. In recent years, numerous …

Improving the performance of edible food packaging films by using nanocellulose as an additive

W Zhang, Y Zhang, J Cao, W Jiang - International Journal of Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to the environmental pollution problems caused by plastic-based packaging, the
development of edible food packaging films is imminent. However, the performance of most …

The food–materials nexus: Next generation bioplastics and advanced materials from agri‐food residues

CG Otoni, HMC Azeredo, BD Mattos… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The most recent strategies available for upcycling agri‐food losses and waste (FLW) into
functional bioplastics and advanced materials are reviewed and the valorization of food …

[HTML][HTML] Sustainable polysaccharide and protein hydrogel-based packaging materials for food products: A review

S Sudheer, S Bandyopadhyay, R Bhat - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sustainable food packaging is a necessary element to ensure the success of a food system,
the accomplishment of which is weighed in terms of quality retention and ensured products …

Effects of morphology and size of nanoscale drug carriers on cellular uptake and internalization process: a review

W Zhang, R Taheri-Ledari, F Ganjali… - RSC …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
In the field of targeted drug delivery, the effects of size and morphology of drug nanocarriers
are of great importance and need to be discussed in depth. To be concise, among all the …

Extraction of cellulose nanocrystals from areca waste and its application in eco-friendly biocomposite film

AB Perumal, RB Nambiar, PS Sellamuthu, ER Sadiku… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Areca nut husk fibers are easily available and they are abundant agricultural waste, whose
utilization to high value products needs more attention. The present study aims at the …

Preparation, characteristics, and soil-biodegradable analysis of corn starch/nanofibrillated cellulose (CS/NFC) and corn starch/nanofibrillated lignocellulose (CS/NFLC …

E Malekzadeh, A Tatari, MD Firouzabadi - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2023 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to produce high-performance and biodegradable starch
nanocomposites through film casting by using corn starch/nanofibrillated cellulose (CS/NFC) …

Starch biocomposites based on cellulose microfibers and nanocrystals extracted from alfa fibers (Stipa tenacissima)

H Khalili, A Bahloul, EH Ablouh, H Sehaqui… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cellulose-based biopolymers have emerged as one of the most promising components to
produce sustainable composites as a potential substitutes to fossil-based materials. Herein …

Green composites based on thermoplastic starch reinforced with micro-and nano-cellulose by melt blending-a review

FA Cataño, V Moreno-Serna, A Cament, C Loyo… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Starch is a biodegradable biopolymer, a sustainable material that can replace conventional
petrochemical-based plastics. However, starch has some limitations, as it must be …

A review of lignocellulosic-derived nanoparticles for drug delivery applications: lignin nanoparticles, xylan nanoparticles, and cellulose nanocrystals

CJ Wijaya, S Ismadji, S Gunawan - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Due to their biocompatibility, biodegradability, and non-toxicity, lignocellulosic-derived
nanoparticles are very potential materials for drug carriers in drug delivery applications …