Currently, petroleum-based synthetic plastics are used as a key barrier material in the paper-
based packaging of several food and nonfood goods. This widespread usage of plastic as a …

This review presents a perspective on the research trends and solutions from recent years in
the domain of antimicrobial packaging materials. The antibacterial, antifungal, and …

Paper coatings based on petroleum-based compounds such as fluoro-compounds,
polyethylene, and waxes are utilized to alter the properties of paper, such as wettability and …

Due to the inherent hydrophilic nature and porosity of the paper fibers, hydrophobic
polymeric materials, waxes, and inorganic fillers have been widely utilized as coatings and …

Compostable bio-sourced moisture barrier coating is among the most emerging material
alternative to non-degradable single use plastics liner in paper packaging applications. In …

Global food packaging is a billion-dollar market that is projected to reach USD 464 billion by
2027. Various regulations, bans, and standards paved the way for utilizing environmentally …

The bioavailability, solubility, stability, and evaporation rate of essential oils can all be
improved by using appropriate nanocarriers. This study describes the simple biosynthesize …

Abstract Polyelectrolyte complexes (PECs) of Xylan (Xyl) and Chitosan (Ch) were
investigated as coating materials to enhance paper properties for food packaging …

A series of cross-linking copolymers of chitosan and tannin extract-based epoxy (CS/xTE, x=
0.125, 0.25, 0.5 and 1) were designed and synthesized using different contents of low-cost …

The use of active packaging has attracted considerable attention over recent years to
prevent and decrease the risk of bacterial and viral infection. Thus, this work aims to develop …