Bio-based active food packaging materials: Sustainable alternative to conventional petrochemical-based packaging materials

M Asgher, SA Qamar, M Bilal, HMN Iqbal - Food Research International, 2020 - Elsevier
In food industry, a growing concern is the use of suitable packaging material (ie,
biodegradable coatings and films) with enhanced thermal, mechanical and barrier …

Antioxidant, antimicrobial and antiviral properties of herbal materials

S Parham, AZ Kharazi, HR Bakhsheshi-Rad, H Nur… - Antioxidants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Recently, increasing public concern about hygiene has been driving many studies to
investigate antimicrobial and antiviral agents. However, the use of any antimicrobial agents …

Superhydrophobic coatings for food packaging applications: A review

M Ruzi, N Celik, MS Onses - Food Packaging and Shelf Life, 2022 - Elsevier
Food waste is a serious problem in our modern era, causing economic loss and
exacerbating issues like hunger, environmental pollution, and water shortage. Residual food …

Imminent antimicrobial bioink deploying cellulose, alginate, EPS and synthetic polymers for 3D bioprinting of tissue constructs

L Muthukrishnan - Carbohydrate polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D printing, one of its kinds has been a recent technological trend to fabricate
complex and patterned biomaterial with controlled precision. With the conventional kick-start …

Bio-based polymers with antimicrobial properties towards sustainable development

A Muñoz-Bonilla, C Echeverria, Á Sonseca, MP Arrieta… - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
This article concisely reviews the most recent contributions to the development of
sustainable bio-based polymers with antimicrobial properties. This is because some of the …

Controlled drug release from nanoengineered polysaccharides

IS Bayer - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Polysaccharides are naturally occurring complex molecules with exceptional
physicochemical properties and bioactivities. They originate from plant, animal, and …

Preparation and functional properties of poly (vinyl alcohol)/ethyl cellulose/tea polyphenol electrospun nanofibrous films for active packaging material

Y Yang, Y Shi, X Cao, Q Liu, H Wang, B Kong - Food Control, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, the blending electrospinning technique was successfully used to prepare poly
(vinyl alcohol)/ethyl cellulose/tea polyphenol (PVA/EC-TP) nanofibrous films for the first time …

Fabrication and characterization of a novel polysaccharide based composite nanofiber films with tunable physical properties

Y Yang, B ** biocompatible food packaging
films. Here, ethyl cellulose (EC) and polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) were fabricated into films …

Fabrication of curcumin-zein-ethyl cellulose composite nanoparticles using antisolvent co-precipitation method

S Hasankhan, M Tabibiazar, SM Hosseini… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The stable colloidal nano-dispersion of curcumin (CU) loaded zein-ethyl cellulose (ZN-EC)
as three hydrophobic agent in water was prepared using two step antisolvent co …