Bio-nanocomposites are bio-based polymers made up of two major components in which
one acts as a matrix called biopolymer (continuous phase) and second called as …

The extensive use of petroleum-based synthetic and non-biodegradable materials for
packaging applications has caused severe environmental damage. The rising demand for …

Nanotechnology has reached to almost every sector and amazed the world by offering
various potential applications in these sectors. Since nanostructure materials have been …

Sustainable production of microbial polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) biopolyesters on a larger
scale has to consider the “four magic e”: economic, ethical, environmental, and engineering …

Active packaging is designed to extend products shelf life by incorporating active
components with biological properties in its structure. The main goal of this research was to …

Polymeric nanocomposites have received significant attention in both scientific and
industrial research in recent years. The demand for new methods of food preservation to …

Whey protein isolate (WPI) has been utilized as edible film or food packaging material.
However, WPI films are hydrophilic due to highly polar amino acids which provide a …

In this study, whey protein isolate (WPI) based bio-nanocomposite films embedded with zein
nanoparticles (ZNP) were prepared by solution casting. Nanoparticles were coated with …

Excessive discharge of synthetic azo dyes into the aquatic ecosystem is a global concern.
Here, we develop a green approach to remediate dye pollutants by fabricating an easily …

Biocomposite films (derived from polysaccharides, proteins, gums and microbial origin) have
poor physical and mechanical properties. The nonbiodegradable synthetic polymers have …