[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 …

A review on active packaging for quality and safety of foods: Current trends, applications, prospects and challenges

MW Ahmed, MA Haque, M Mohibbullah… - Food Packaging and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The dynamic interplay of food, environment, and human factors has expanded the role of
active packaging in maintaining and improving food safety and quality, extending product …

Self-assembly fabrication of chitosan-tannic acid/MXene composite film with excellent antibacterial and antioxidant properties for fruit preservation

W Liu, S Kang, Q Zhang, S Chen, Q Yang, B Yan - Food Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
It is highly urgent to develop a simple and effective strategy to extend the shelf life of time-
sensitive fruits, which are very susceptible to spoilage over time, resulting in considerable …

[HTML][HTML] Biopolymers: A suitable replacement for plastics in product packaging

K Babaremu, OP Oladijo, E Akinlabi - Advanced Industrial and Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Plastics are the most utilized materials for product packaging in most manufacturing
industries, from electronics to food and fashion accessories. However, numerous challenges …

Food packaging materials with special reference to biopolymers-properties and applications

A Agarwal, B Shaida, M Rastogi, NB Singh - Chemistry Africa, 2023 - Springer
Food is an important material for survival. The increasing world population, urbanization,
and globalization are responsible for more food. This has increased challenges in food …

Bioplastic: an eco‐friendly alternative to non‐biodegradable plastic

M Mangal, CV Rao, T Banerjee - Polymer International, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The accumulation of non‐biodegradable plastic waste in land and aquatic environments is
expanding every day. According to data collected from various scientific reports, about 100 …

Permeability of biodegradable film comprising biopolymers derived from marine origin for food packaging application: A review

W Xue, J Zhu, P Sun, F Yang, H Wu, W Li - Trends in Food Science & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Packaging is a fundamental requirement for ensuring the quality and safety of
industrialized food from the production site to the table. The most commonly used packaging …

[HTML][HTML] Bioplastics for food packaging: environmental impact, trends and regulatory aspects

RMS Cruz, V Krauter, S Krauter, S Agriopoulou… - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
The demand to develop and produce eco-friendly alternatives for food packaging is
increasing. The huge negative impact that the disposal of so-called “single-use plastics” has …

Marine plastics, circular economy, and artificial intelligence: A comprehensive review of challenges, solutions, and policies

E Kowsari, S Ramakrishna, M Gheibi… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Global plastic production is rapidly increasing, resulting in significant amounts of plastic
entering the marine environment. This makes marine litter one of the most critical …

Bio-based and bio-degradable nanofiber materials: A sustainable platform for energy, environmental, and biomedical applications

J Zhou, X Li, Z Zhang, T Hou, J Xu, Y Wang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the context of carbon neutrality, bio-based and biodegradable materials have attracted
extensive research efforts and have been recognized as promising alternatives to petroleum …