Role of additives in starch-based edible films and coating: A review with current knowledge

T Majeed, AH Dar, VK Pandey, KK Dash… - Progress in Organic …, 2023 - Elsevier
Edible films and coating provide a potentially effective method for preserving fresh food
products by reducing moisture loss, regulating respiration rate, improving surface …

Nutritional components of amaranth seeds and vegetables: a review on composition, properties, and uses

PR Venskutonis, P Kraujalis - … reviews in food science and food …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
A few decades ago Amaranthus was rediscovered as a most promising plant genus that may
provide high‐quality protein, unsaturated oil, and various other valuable constituents. Since …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of glycerol and sorbitol concentrations on mechanical, optical, and barrier properties of sweet potato starch film

L Ballesteros-Mártinez, C Pérez-Cervera… - NFS journal, 2020 - Elsevier
The search to improve the characteristics of biomaterials obtained from natural biopolymers
such as starch has led to the use of mixtures of various polymers with plasticizing agents …

Effect of Plasticizer Type and Concentration on Tensile, Thermal and Barrier Properties of Biodegradable Films Based on Sugar Palm (Arenga pinnata) Starch

ML Sanyang, SM Sapuan, M Jawaid, MR Ishak… - Polymers, 2015 - mdpi.com
The use of starch based films as a potential alternative choice to petroleum derived plastics
is imperative for environmental waste management. This study presents a new biopolymer …

Characterization of tara gum edible films incorporated with bulk chitosan and chitosan nanoparticles: A comparative study

J Antoniou, F Liu, H Majeed, F Zhong - Food Hydrocolloids, 2015 - Elsevier
Tara gum films were successfully produced with the inclusion of bulk chitosan or chitosan
nanoparticles at various concentrations. The composites films were compared in terms of …

Edible films based on starch and chitosan. Effect of starch source and concentration, plasticizer, surfactant's hydrophobic tail and mechanical treatment

S Santacruz, C Rivadeneira, M Castro - Food hydrocolloids, 2015 - Elsevier
Edible films based on starch and chitosan were obtained by varying the starch source
(potato and cassava starch), starch concentration (0.5 and 1.0%), type of plasticizer (glucose …

Development and characterization of edible films based on eggplant flour and corn starch

M Nouraddini, M Esmaiili, F Mohtarami - International journal of biological …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this study, biodegradable and edible films based on eggplant flour (EF) and corn starch
(CS) were prepared using casting method at proportion of 0–100, 25–75, 50–50, 75–25 and …

Antimicrobial, mechanical and barrier properties of triticale protein films incorporated with oregano essential oil

A Aguirre, R Borneo, AE Leon - Food Bioscience, 2013 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial triticale protein films were prepared by incorporating oregano essential oil
(OEO). The effect of different concentrations of OEO on antimicrobial activity and on …

Biodegradable films from dragon fruit (Hylocereus polyrhizus) peel pectin and potato starches crosslinked with glutaraldehyde

NNT Tien, HT Nguyen, NL Le, TT Khoi… - Food Packaging and Shelf …, 2023 - Elsevier
This research aimed to fabricate and characterize the biodegradable films from pectin
extracted from dragon fruit peel (Hylocereus polyrhizus) incorporated with native, heat …

Chemical treatment and characterization of soybean straw and soybean protein isolate/straw composite films

M Martelli-Tosi, OBG Assis, NC Silva, BS Esposto… - Carbohydrate …, 2017 - Elsevier
This work investigated changes in the chemical composition and structure of soybean straw
(SS) treated with alkali (NaOH 5% and 17.5%) and bleached with hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O …