Pharmaceutical applications of chitosan
Z Shariatinia - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2019 - Elsevier
Chitosan (CS) is a linear polysaccharide which is achieved by deacetylation of chitin, which
is the second most plentiful compound in nature, after cellulose. It is a linear copolymer of β …
is the second most plentiful compound in nature, after cellulose. It is a linear copolymer of β …
Enhancing the functionality of chitosan-and alginate-based active edible coatings/films for the preservation of fruits and vegetables: A review
A number of studies have established the potential of chitosan and alginate-based edible
film/coatings for preserving the quality attributes of fruits and vegetables. Findings …
film/coatings for preserving the quality attributes of fruits and vegetables. Findings …
A comprehensive review of biodegradable polymer-based films and coatings and their food packaging applications
Food sectors are facing issues as a result of food scarcity, which is exacerbated by rising
populations and demand for food. Food is ordinarily wrapped and packaged using …
populations and demand for food. Food is ordinarily wrapped and packaged using …
Effects of cinnamon essential oil on the physical, mechanical, structural and thermal properties of cassava starch-based edible films
Y Zhou, X Wu, J Chen, J He - International Journal of Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
The edible films were mainly made from oxidized hydroxypropyl cassava starch
incorporated with cinnamon essential oil (CEO). The effects of CEO amount on the physical …
incorporated with cinnamon essential oil (CEO). The effects of CEO amount on the physical …
Plant-derived active substances incorporated as antioxidant, antibacterial or antifungal components in coatings/films for food packaging applications
Many investigations have been carried out analyzing the characteristics of various materials
for development of edible coatings/films for food applications. Subsequent modifications for …
for development of edible coatings/films for food applications. Subsequent modifications for …
Pineapple peel extract incorporated poly (vinyl alcohol)-corn starch film for active food packaging: Preparation, characterization and antioxidant activity
This research study explores the fabrication of polyvinyl alcohol (PVOH) and corn starch
(ST) with pineapple peel extract (PPE) as a natural antioxidant agent, which is an abundant …
(ST) with pineapple peel extract (PPE) as a natural antioxidant agent, which is an abundant …
Effect of cellulose nanocrystal-stabilized cinnamon essential oil Pickering emulsions on structure and properties of chitosan composite films
J Liu, F Song, R Chen, G Deng, Y Chao, Z Yang… - Carbohydrate …, 2022 - Elsevier
The low water-resistance and limited antibacterial activity of chitosan (CS) film hinder its
practical applications in food preservation field. To solve these issues, we have facilely and …
practical applications in food preservation field. To solve these issues, we have facilely and …
Composition of antimicrobial edible films and methods for assessing their antimicrobial activity: A review
Background Active packaging plays an important role in food and seafood preservation in
the sector of food safety. The main role of antimicrobial packaging is to prohibit the bacterial …
the sector of food safety. The main role of antimicrobial packaging is to prohibit the bacterial …
Antioxidative and antimicrobial edible chitosan films blended with stem, leaf and seed extracts of Pistacia terebinthus for active food packaging
Methanol extracts of stem, leaf, and seed obtained from Pistacia terebinthus which are rich
in phenolic compounds were used for the first time to produce chitosan-based antioxidative …
in phenolic compounds were used for the first time to produce chitosan-based antioxidative …
[HTML][HTML] Halochromic and antioxidant capacity of smart films of chitosan/chitin nanocrystals with curcuma oil and anthocyanins
R Fernández-Marín, SCM Fernandes, MÁA Sánchez… - Food …, 2022 - Elsevier
Curcuma longa L. essential oil and anthocyanin extracts contain bioactive compounds such
as antioxidant properties and their pigments are able to change color when exposed to …
as antioxidant properties and their pigments are able to change color when exposed to …