Poly (lactic Acid): A versatile biobased polymer for the future with multifunctional properties—From monomer synthesis, polymerization techniques and molecular …

E Balla, V Daniilidis, G Karlioti, T Kalamas… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Environmental problems, such as global warming and plastic pollution have forced
researchers to investigate alternatives for conventional plastics. Poly (lactic acid)(PLA), one …

Application of essential oils in packaging films for the preservation of fruits and vegetables: A review

AB Perumal, L Huang, RB Nambiar, Y He, X Li… - Food chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Fruits and vegetables are highly perishable in nature. Several factors could affect the quality
and shelf life of fruits and vegetables. Packaging materials (usually made up of polymers …

Recent progress of the preparation and application of electrospun porous nanofibers

P Wang, H Lv, X Cao, Y Liu, DG Yu - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Electrospun porous nanofibers have gained a lot of interest recently in various fields
because of their adjustable porous structure, high specific surface area, and large number of …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in bio-based functional additives for polymers

V Marturano, A Marotta, SA Salazar, V Ambrogi… - Progress in Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent decades, the strong global concern on depletion of fossil fuel and the
environmental impact of oil-based compounds has pushed towards more sustainable …

Electrospun pullulan/PVA nanofibers integrated with thymol-loaded porphyrin metal− organic framework for antibacterial food packaging

T Min, X Sun, L Zhou, H Du, Z Zhu, Y Wen - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
Pathogenic microorganisms posed perniciousness for postharvest fruits and vegetables, as
well as brought potential risks for human health. In this work, pullulan/polyvinyl alcohol …

A review on smart active packaging systems for food preservation: Applications and future trends

H Du, X Sun, X Chong, M Yang, Z Zhu… - Trends in Food Science & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background A large amount of food is wasted throughout the supply chain, thus develo**
suitable active packaging materials can alleviate food waste and extend the shelf life …

Electrospun functional polymeric nanofibers for active food packaging: A review

T Min, L Zhou, X Sun, H Du, Z Zhu, Y Wen - Food Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
With the increasing demand for food quality and food safety, it is urgent to develop efficient
packaging strategies for prolonging the shelf life of food. Functional polymeric nanofibers …

Electrospinning of PLA nanofibers: Recent advances and its potential application for food packaging

J Wu, T Hu, H Wang, M Zong, H Wu… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Poly (lactic acid), also abbreviated as PLA, is a promising biopolymer for food packaging
owing to its environmental-friendly characteristic and desirable physical properties …

Advancements in biodegradable active films for food packaging: Effects of nano/microcapsule incorporation

F Baghi, A Gharsallaoui, E Dumas, S Ghnimi - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Food packaging plays a fundamental role in the modern food industry as a main process to
preserve the quality of food products from manufacture to consumption. New food packaging …

Natural antimicrobial and antioxidant compounds for active food packaging applications

RK Deshmukh, KK Gaikwad - Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 2024 - Springer
Food needs a step ahead technology to store food fresh and safe for a more extended
period. At the same time, ecological awareness and consumers' demand for safe food and …