A critical review on biodegradable food packaging for meat: Materials, sustainability, regulations, and perspectives in the EU

SA Siddiqui, A Sundarsingh, NA Bahmid… - … Reviews in Food …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The development of biodegradable packaging is a challenge, as conventional plastics have
many advantages in terms of high flexibility, transparency, low cost, strong mechanical …

ZnO-based antimicrobial coatings for biomedical applications

V Puspasari, A Ridhova, A Hermawan, MI Amal… - Bioprocess and …, 2022 - Springer
Rapid transmission of infectious microorganisms such as viruses and bacteria through
person-to-person contact has contributed significantly to global health issues. The high …

Eco-friendly approach for ZnO nanoparticles synthesis and evaluation of its possible antimicrobial, larvicidal and photocatalytic applications

C Ragavendran, C Kamaraj, K Jothimani… - Sustainable Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
The synthesis of nanoparticles (NPs) from plants is a viable eco-friendly approach with
applications in different sectors. Thus, we aim to synthesize and characterize zinc oxide NPs …

Fabrication of multifunctional ZnO@ tannic acid nanoparticles embedded in chitosan and polyvinyl alcohol blend packaging film

M Sultan, A Youssef, RA Baseer - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The current study explores biodegradable packaging materials that have high food quality
assurance, as food deterioration is mostly caused by UV degradation and oxidation, which …

Cellulose-based coating for tropical fruits: method, characteristic and functionality

NA Bahmid, SA Siddiqui, HD Ariyanto… - Food Reviews …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Cellulose-based coatings have good coating-forming properties, and their applications have
attracted much attention for tropical fruits. However, reviews of coating mechanical …

A new approach to nanocomposite carbohydrate polymer films: Levan and chia seed mucilage

GK Ağçeli - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2022 - Elsevier
Plastic pollution is increasing day by day and the search for new, environmentally friendly
products continues. Herein, for the first time, different degrees of mucilage were obtained …

Chitosan based coatings and films: A perspective on antimicrobial, antioxidant, and intelligent food packaging

MH Sarfraz, S Hayat, MH Siddique, B Aslam… - Progress in Organic …, 2024 - Elsevier
The demand for healthier and safer food having minimal synthetic content and pre-
servatives is increasing nowadays. Biological molecules such as chitosan are emerging …

Ice apple fruit peel assisted bio-synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs): An anticancer, antimicrobial, and larvicidal applications

C Kamaraj, S Naveenkumar, RCS Kumar… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2025 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology has garnered considerable attention, especially in the creation of
innovative medicines. The use of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) for disease treatment …

Nano edible coatings and films combined with zinc oxide and pomegranate peel active phenol compounds has been to extend the shelf life of minimally processed …

HA Anean, LO Mallasiy, DMD Bader, HA Shaat - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Edible coating and film from chitosan and incorporating it with the action of ZnONPs on
active phenol compounds from extracts of pomegranate peel (PPE) The physical and …

Unveiling the effects of ZnO nanoparticle incorporated chitosan coating on postharvest quality of eggplant (Solanum melongena L.)

K Dulta, GK Ağçeli, S Singh, VK Pandey, A Thakur… - Food Control, 2025 - Elsevier
Due to rapid moisture loss, eggplant (Solanum melongena L.), a significant economic
product, has a short postharvest shelf life. This study examined at 4° C for 20 days at the …