Chitosan edible films and coatings with added bioactive compounds: antibacterial and antioxidant properties and their application to food products: a review

N Muñoz-Tebar, JA Pérez-Álvarez, J Fernández-López… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chitosan is the deacetylated form of chitin regarded as one of the most abundant polymers
and due to its properties, both chitosan alone or in combination with bioactive substances for …

[HTML][HTML] Plant extracts as additives in biodegradable films and coatings in active food packaging

V Kola, IS Carvalho - Food Bioscience, 2023 - Elsevier
Petroleum-based polymers are widely used and known that they cause serious
environmental problems due to their non-biodegradability. To this end, researchers have …

Development, characterization and application of intelligent/active packaging of chitosan/chitin nanofibers films containing eggplant anthocyanins

F Wang, C Xie, H Tang, W Hao, J Wu, Y Sun, J Sun… - Food …, 2023 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to develop intelligent/active packaging by using chitosan/esterified
chitin nanofibers (CN) film matrix and anthocyanins from eggplant peel extract (EE) to …

Intelligent packaging based on chitosan/fucoidan incorporated with coleus grass (Plectranthus scutellarioides) leaves anthocyanins and its application in monitoring …

F Wang, C Xie, H Tang, H Li, J Hou, R Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The innovation of this study was to develop a novel biodegradable intelligent packaging
based on chitosan/fucoidan combined with different amounts (1, 3 and 5 wt% on chitosan …

Chitosan-based antibacterial films for biomedical and food applications

OM Khubiev, AR Egorov, AA Kirichuk… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antibacterial chitosan films, versatile and eco-friendly materials, have garnered significant
attention in both the food industry and medicine due to their unique properties, including …

Modified polysaccharides for food packaging applications: A review

W Janik, Ł Jakubski, S Kudła, G Dudek - International Journal of Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of new food packaging materials is crucial to reduce the use of single-
use plastics and to limit their destructive impact on the environment. Polysaccharides …

Chitosan-based packaging films with an integrated antimicrobial peptide: Characterization, in vitro release and application to fresh pork preservation

X Luo, Y Peng, Z Qin, W Tang, GJ Duns… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Chitosan (CS) films were developed incorporating peptide HX-12C. The films were studied
to determine their microstructures, physical properties, release properties of peptide HX-12C …

Composite films based on carboxy methyl cellulose and sodium alginate incorporated Thymus vulgaris purified leaves extract for food application: Assessment …

M Abdin, M Mabrouk, L El-Sebaiy, M Eissa… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The current study was conducted to develop biodegradable films with matrix composed from
carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC), sodium alginate (SA) and different concentrations from …

Development and characterization of curcumin-loaded chitosan/egg yolk freshness-keeping edible films for chilled fresh pork packaging application

Y Jiang, Y Sun, C Wei, X Li, W Deng, S Wu… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, a novel fresh-keeping edible film was prepared using egg yolk (EY) and
chitosan (CS) with varying concentrations of curcumin (Cur) for food packaging. The addition …

Laccase-Mediated Oxidation of Phenolic Compounds from Wine Lees Extract towards the Synthesis of Polymers with Potential Applications in Food Packaging

PE Athanasiou, CI Gkountela, M Patila, R Fotiadou… - Biomolecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
Laccase from Trametes versicolor was applied to produce phenolic polymeric compounds
with enhanced properties, using a wine lees extract as the phenolic source. The influence of …