There is a growing interest in the development of degradable and biopolymeric food
packaging films (BFPFs) based on green ingredients and strategies due to their …

Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy is a robust method, which can rapidly
analyze mixtures at the molecular level without requiring separation and/or purification …

The most recent strategies available for upcycling agri‐food losses and waste (FLW) into
functional bioplastics and advanced materials are reviewed and the valorization of food …

Conventional petroleum-derived plastics represent a serious problem for global pollution
because, when discarded in the environment, are believed to remain for hundreds of years …

Conventional food packaging materials are derived from nonrenewable fossil resources and
face difficulties in disposal and recycling. The development of green and ecologically …

Background The mechanical properties of parenchyma cell walls and the strength and
extension of adhesion areas between adjacent cells, jointly with cell turgor, are main …

Nanocomposite films prepared from starch (ST) in the presence of cellulose nanocrystals
(CNCs) was performed using grape pomace as raw material. CNCs were obtained by acid …

Tropical fruits represent one of the most important crops in the world. The continuously
growing global market for the main tropical fruits is currently estimated at 84 million tons, of …

Productions of plastic products are reaching new heights every year, which brings serious
environmental pollution, as non-degradable plastics threaten animals, plants even humans …

Plastics around the globe have been a matter of grave concern due to the unavoidable
habits of human mankind. Taking waste statistics in India for the year 2019–20 into account …