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 …

Gelatin nanofibers in drug delivery systems and tissue engineering

A Arun, P Malrautu, A Laha, S Ramakrishna - Engineered Science, 2021 - espublisher.com
Compared to conventional drug delivery systems (DDS), which show side effects due to
uncontrollable properties of drug release, and nonspecific bio-distribution, smart DDS …

Chitosan based ZnO nanoparticles loaded gallic-acid films for active food packaging

S Yadav, GK Mehrotra, PK Dutta - Food Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Chitosan (Ch) and zinc oxide nanoparticles loaded gallic-acid films,(Ch-ZnO@ gal) have
been prepared aiming for their exploitation as environmentally benign food packaging …

Gelatin-polycaprolactone-nanohydroxyapatite electrospun nanocomposite scaffold for bone tissue engineering

S Gautam, C Sharma, SD Purohit, H Singh… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Bone injuries and fractures generally take a long period to heal itself. To address this
problem, bone tissue engineering (BTE) has gained significant research impetus. Among …

Novel chitosan films with laponite immobilized Ag nanoparticles for active food packaging

Z Wu, X Huang, YC Li, H Xiao, X Wang - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2018 - Elsevier
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are a kind of excellent antimicrobial agent, but the application
is limited in food field due to easy leakage. In this work, for the first time, laponite …

Collagen and gelatin

D Liu, M Nikoo, G Boran, P Zhou… - Annual review of food …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
Collagen and gelatin have been widely used in the food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic
industries due to their excellent biocompatibility, easy biodegradability, and weak …

The effect of plasticizers on the functional properties of biodegradable gelatin-based film: A review

N Suderman, MIN Isa, NM Sarbon - Food bioscience, 2018 - Elsevier
Food packaging derived from a petroleum base represents a serious environmental
problem. Finding alternative sustainable solutions is a must. Therefore, the current study has …

Petro‐based and bio‐based plasticizers: chemical structures to plasticizing properties

M Bocqué, C Voirin, V Lapinte… - Journal of Polymer …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Polymeric materials, in particular PVC, can find various industrial utilizations thanks to the
use of plasticizers added during their processing. The most famous applications include …

Intelligent Bio-FeS-loaded chitosan films with H2O2 rapid response for advanced waterproof and antibacterial food packaging

B Shen, S Sun, L Zhu, J Yu, L Jiang - Food Packaging and Shelf Life, 2023 - Elsevier
A novel nanocomposite film (Cs/FeS film) for potential food packaging applications was
fabricated using chitosan (Cs) and Bio-FeS biosynthesized by Deinococcus wulumuqiensis …

Increasing mechanical strength of gelatin hydrogels by divalent metal ion removal

Q Xing, K Yates, C Vogt, Z Qian, MC Frost, F Zhao - Scientific reports, 2014 - nature.com
The usage of gelatin hydrogel is limited due to its instability and poor mechanical properties,
especially under physiological conditions. Divalent metal ions present in gelatin such as …