Biobased nanomaterials─ the role of interfacial interactions for advanced materials

M Osterberg, KA Henn, M Farooq… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
This review presents recent advances regarding biomass-based nanomaterials, focusing on
their surface interactions. Plant biomass-based nanoparticles, like nanocellulose and lignin …

Elucidating the impact of enzymatic modifications on the structure, properties, and applications of cellulose, chitosan, starch and their derivatives: a review

Z Shokri, F Seidi, MR Saeb, Y Jin, C Li, H Xiao - Materials Today Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Polysaccharides, as one of the most prominent natural biopolymers, display numerous
biological activities and industrial applications. Nevertheless, some polysaccharides lack …

[HTML][HTML] Polysaccharide-based antibacterial coating technologies

H Ruan, A Aulova, V Ghai, S Pandit, M Lovmar… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2023 - Elsevier
To tackle antimicrobial resistance, a global threat identified by the United Nations, is a
common cause of healthcare-associated infections (HAI) and is responsible for significant …

Modulation of physicochemical properties and antimicrobial activity of sodium alginate films through the use of chestnut extract and plasticizers

W Janik, M Nowotarski, K Ledniowska, DY Shyntum… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Due to the growing demand for robust and environmentally friendly antimicrobial packaging
materials, biopolymers have recently become extensively investigated. Although …

Application of vibrational spectroscopic techniques in the study of the natural polysaccharides and their cross-linking process

B Gieroba, G Kalisz, M Krysa, M Khalavka… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Polysaccharides are one of the most abundant natural polymers and their molecular
structure influences many crucial characteristics—inter alia hydrophobicity, mechanical, and …

High barrier sustainable paper coating based on engineered polysaccharides and natural rubber

A Adibi, D Valdesueiro, L Simon… - ACS Sustainable …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The demand for paper-based packaging solutions as an alternative to incumbent single-use
petroleum-based polymers for food packaging applications is ever-increasing. Paper-based …

Sustainable barrier paper coating based on alpha-1, 3 glucan and natural rubber latex

A Adibi, D Valdesueiro, J Mok, N Behabtu… - Carbohydrate …, 2022 - Elsevier
There is an increasing interest in utilizing more sustainable and inherently biodegradable
materials alternatives ideally derived from renewable resources for modern material …

Nanomaterials for transforming barrier properties of lignocellulosic biomass towards potential applications–A review

N Dey, S Vickram, S Thanigaivel, R Subbaiya, W Kim… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Wood with many of its useful components builds and supports the flora, besides having a
commercial significance. Coatings on the wood are used to preserve it from degradation by …

Effects of Porphyra haitanensis polysaccharides on gelatinization and gelatinization kinetics of starches with different crystal types

Z Wang, Z Zhong, B Zheng, Y Zhang, H Zeng - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The effects of Porphyra haitanensis polysaccharide (PHP) on the gelatinization and
gelatinization kinetics of corn starch (CS), potato starch (PS) and lotus seed starch (LS) were …

Characterizations and application potentials of the hemicelluloses in waste oil-tea camellia fruit shells from Southern China

N Tang, X Tan, Y Cai, MY He, ZY Xiang, H Ye… - Industrial Crops and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Oil-tea camellia fruit shell (CFS) is a considerable waste lignocellulosic resource. The
current treatment of these wastes are composting and burning. Burning may pose a threat to …