Promising strategies and new opportunities for high barrier polymer packaging films

HD Huang, PG Ren, GJ Zhong, A Olah, ZM Li… - Progress in Polymer …, 2023 - Elsevier
The past decades have witnessed the rapidly growing interest in polymer films as the most
commonly used packaging material due to their lightweight, versatility, low cost, and ease of …

Potential materials for food packaging from nanoclay/natural fibres filled hybrid composites

K Majeed, M Jawaid, A Hassan, AA Bakar… - Materials & Design …, 2013 - Elsevier
The increasing demand for new food packaging materials which satisfy people requirements
provided thrust for advancement of nano-materials science. Inherent permeability of …

Applications of nanotechnology in food packaging and food safety: barrier materials, antimicrobials and sensors

TV Duncan - Journal of colloid and interface science, 2011 - Elsevier
In this article, several applications of nanomaterials in food packaging and food safety are
reviewed, including: polymer/clay nanocomposites as high barrier packaging materials …

Biopolymer composites with high dielectric performance: interface engineering

K Deshmukh, MB Ahamed, RR Deshmukh… - Biopolymer composites …, 2017 - Elsevier
In recent years, there is a growing interest in studying the dielectric behavior of biopolymer
composites due to their potential application as a dielectric material in various electronic …

Copolymer/clay nanocomposites for biomedical applications

S Murugesan, T Scheibel - Advanced Functional Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Nanoclays still hold a great strength in biomedical nanotechnology applications due to their
exceptional properties despite the development of several new nanostructured materials …

Polymer/layered silicate nanocomposites: a review from preparation to processing

SS Ray, M Okamoto - Progress in polymer science, 2003 - Elsevier
A review is given of the academic and industrial aspects of the preparation, characterization,
materials properties, crystallization behavior, melt rheology, and processing of …

A review on polymer–layered silicate nanocomposites

S Pavlidou, CD Papaspyrides - Progress in polymer science, 2008 - Elsevier
This review reports recent advances in the field of polymer–layered silicate nanocomposites.
These materials have attracted both academic and industrial attention because they exhibit …

PVA, PVA blends, and their nanocomposites for biodegradable packaging application

ZW Abdullah, Y Dong, IJ Davies… - … Plastics Technology and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This review exclusively addresses material systems primarily based on poly (vinyl
alcohol)(PVA), one of the most popular water-soluble biopolymers, for their use in packaging …

Structural and mechanical properties of polymer nanocomposites

SC Tjong - Materials Science and Engineering: R: Reports, 2006 - Elsevier
Recently, polymer nanocomposites reinforced with lower volume fraction of nanoceramics
and carbon nanotubes have attracted steadily growing interest due to their peculiar and …

Recent advances in starch, polyvinyl alcohol based polymer blends, nanocomposites and their biodegradability

X Tang, S Alavi - Carbohydrate polymers, 2011 - Elsevier
Recent environmental regulations, societal concerns and growing environmental
understanding throughout the world have triggered renewed efforts in plastic industry to …