Metallic nanoparticles are a new class of materials with applications in medicine,
pharmaceutical and agriculture. Using biological, chemical and physical approaches …

Metals, such as copper and silver, can be extremely toxic to bacteria at exceptionally low
concentrations. Because of this biocidal activity, metals have been widely used as …

In this article, several applications of nanomaterials in food packaging and food safety are
reviewed, including: polymer/clay nanocomposites as high barrier packaging materials …

Nanocellulose materials are derived from cellulose, the most abundant biopolymer on the
earth. Nanocellulose have been extensively used in the field of food packaging materials …

Metallic-based micro and nano-structured materials are incorporated into food contact
polymers to enhance mechanical and barrier properties, and to prevent the …

Nanotechnology is a rapidly develo** branch of science, which studies control of
phenomena and materials sized below 100 nm. Nanotechnology is applicable in many …

The bacterial infections have always a serious problem to public health. Scientists are
develo** new antibacterial materials to overcome this problem. Polysaccharides are …

Organic reactions generally involve a variety of catalysts and solvents, which may be
inflammable, toxic, and/or corrosive. Consequently, most of these reactions highly influence …

The environmental impacts of Cu-based nanoparticles (NPs) are not well understood. In this
study, cilantro (Coriandrum sativum) was germinated and grown in commercial potting mix …

This paper describes a layer‐by‐layer (LBL) electrostatic self‐assembly process for
fabricating highly efficient antimicrobial nanocoatings on a natural cellulose substrate. The …