A comprehensive review on plant-derived mucilage: characterization, functional properties, applications, and its utilization for nanocarrier fabrication

MM Tosif, A Najda, A Bains, R Kaushik, SB Dhull… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Easily sourced mucus from various plant parts is an odorless, colorless and tasteless
substance with emerging commercial potential in agriculture, food, cosmetics and …

Improving the performance of edible food packaging films by using nanocellulose as an additive

W Zhang, Y Zhang, J Cao, W Jiang - International Journal of Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to the environmental pollution problems caused by plastic-based packaging, the
development of edible food packaging films is imminent. However, the performance of most …

Recent progress of electrospun herbal medicine nanofibers

H Liu, Y Bai, C Huang, Y Wang, Y Ji, Y Du, L Xu, DG Yu… - Biomolecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Herbal medicine has a long history of medical efficacy with low toxicity, side effects and
good biocompatibility. However, the bioavailability of the extract of raw herbs and bioactive …

[HTML][HTML] A review on recent advances of plant mucilages and their applications in food industry: Extraction, functional properties and health benefits

H Cakmak, H Ilyasoglu-Buyukkestelli, E Sogut… - Food Hydrocolloids for …, 2023 - Elsevier
Plant mucilages have been used for many applications as stabilizers, emulsifiers, thickening
or gelling agents, viscosity modifiers, encapsulating agents and food packaging materials …

Development and characterization of fish myofibrillar protein/chitosan/rosemary extract composite edible films and the improvement of lipid oxidation stability during …

H Du, C Liu, O Unsalan, C Altunayar-Unsalan… - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biofilm composition from fish myofibrillar protein (FMP) and chitosan solution (CS)
incorporated with rosemary extract (RE) was developed and applied to monitor the …

Seed mucilages as the functional ingredients for biodegradable films and edible coatings in the food industry

S Beikzadeh, A Khezerlou, SM Jafari, Z Pilevar… - Advances in colloid and …, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, environmental problems, consumer health concerns, and economic
limitations associated with synthetic plastics have led to the application of renewable …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding the effects of chitosan, chia mucilage, levan based composite coatings on the shelf life of sweet cherry

M Mujtaba, Q Ali, BA Yilmaz, MS Kurubas, H Ustun… - Food Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Sweet cherry (Prunus avium L.) fruits are prone to quality and quantity loss in shelf-life
conditions and cold storage due to their short post-harvest life. Until now efforts have been …

Plasticized hemicelluloses/chitosan-based edible films reinforced by cellulose nanofiber with enhanced mechanical properties

J Xu, R **a, L Zheng, T Yuan, R Sun - Carbohydrate polymers, 2019 - Elsevier
In this work, the properties of the plasticized hemicelluloses/chitosan-based edible films
reinforced by cellulose nanofiber (CNF) have been evaluated. Results showed that the …

Preparation and characterization of oregano essential oil-loaded Dioscorea zingiberensis starch film with antioxidant and antibacterial activity and its application in …

Y Shen, J Zhou, C Yang, Y Chen, Y Yang… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, abundant starch was separated from the industrial crop Dioscorea
zingiberensis CH Wright (DZW), and a novel bioactive packaging film loaded with oregano …

Current progress in functionalization of cellulose nanofibers (CNFs) for active food packaging

Z Lu, H Zhang, M Toivakka, C Xu - International Journal of Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
There is a growing interest in utilizing renewable biomass resources to manufacture
environmentally friendly active food packaging, against the petroleum-based polymers …