Bio-nanocomposites as food packaging materials; the main production techniques and analytical parameters

H Ahari, L Golestan, SAA Anvar, I Cacciotti… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Today, the development of multifunctional and versatile packaging materials based on
green ingredients has received a lot of attention from researchers and consumers due to …

Polymer/metal nanocomposites for biomedical applications

Y Zare, I Shabani - Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2016 - Elsevier
Polymer/metal nanocomposites consisting of polymer as matrix and metal nanoparticles as
nanofiller commonly show several attractive advantages such as electrical, mechanical and …

Properties of active starch-based films incorporating a combination of Ag, ZnO and CuO nanoparticles for potential use in food packaging applications

SJ Peighambardoust, SH Peighambardoust… - Food Packaging and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Starch (St)-based nanocomposite films containing single or a combination of Ag, ZnO and
CuO nanoparticles (NPs) were prepared by the solution casting method. Physico …

Antimicrobial starch/poly (butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) nanocomposite films loaded with a combination of silver and zinc oxide nanoparticles for food packaging

X Zhai, S Zhou, R Zhang, W Wang, H Hou - International journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial starch/PBAT films with the combination of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) and
zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnONPs) were prepared by extrusion blowing. SEM demonstrated …

Release of silver and copper nanoparticles from polyethylene nanocomposites and their penetration into Listeria monocytogenes

LA Tamayo, PA Zapata, ND Vejar, MI Azócar… - Materials Science and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Since infection is a major cause of death in a patient whose immune responses have been
compromised (immunocompromised patient), considerable attention has been focused on …

Polymer nanocomposites as a new trend for packaging applications

AM Youssef - Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Polymer nanocomposites markedly improved packaging properties due to their nanometer
size dispersion. These enhancements include increased modulus and strength, decreased …

Recently emerging trends in polymer nanocomposites packaging materials

CI Idumah, A Hassan, DE Ihuoma - Polymer-Plastics Technology …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
As a result of excellent nanoparticle dispersion tendencies, polymer based nanocomposites
exhibit a significantly enhanced packaging characteristics. Moreover, the feasibility of …

Improved mechanical and antibacterial properties of active LDPE films prepared with combination of Ag, ZnO and CuO nanoparticles

S Dehghani, SH Peighambardoust… - Food Packaging and …, 2019 - Elsevier
This work dealt with antibacterial nanoparticles of silver (Ag), copper oxide (CuO), and zinc
oxide (ZnO) and incorporated their combination at a reduced concentration to low-density …

A review on innovations in polymeric nanocomposite packaging materials and electrical sensors for food and agriculture

CI Idumah, M Zurina, J Ogbu, JU Ndem… - Composite …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The application of polymer nanocomposites packaging materials in industrial, food and
agricultural products is a superior alternative to traditional packaging materials such as …

Synthesis, physical, mechanical and antibacterial properties of nanocomposites based on poly (vinyl alcohol)/graphene oxide–silver nanoparticles

M Cobos, I De-La-Pinta, G Quindós, MJ Fernández… - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
The design of new materials with antimicrobial properties has emerged in response to the
need for preventing and controlling the growth of pathogenic microorganisms without the …