Chitosan-based nanocomposites as coatings and packaging materials for the postharvest improvement of agricultural product: A review
The perishability nature of harvested fruits and vegetables, along with the effect of
environmental factors, storage conditions, and transportation, reduce the products' quality …
environmental factors, storage conditions, and transportation, reduce the products' quality …
Melatonin function and crosstalk with other phytohormones under normal and stressful conditions
Melatonin was discovered in plants in the late nineties, but its role, signaling, and crosstalk
with other phytohormones remain unknown. Research on melatonin in plants has risen …
with other phytohormones remain unknown. Research on melatonin in plants has risen …
Phenolic compounds in active packaging and edible films/coatings: natural bioactive molecules and novel packaging ingredients
In recent years, changing lifestyles and food consumption patterns have driven demands for
high-quality, ready-to-eat food products that are fresh, clean, minimally processed, and have …
high-quality, ready-to-eat food products that are fresh, clean, minimally processed, and have …
Chitosan and chitooligosaccharide: The promising non-plant-derived prebiotics with multiple biological activities
Z Guan, Q Feng - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Biodegradable chitin is the second-most abundant natural polysaccharide, widely existing in
the exoskeletons of crabs, shrimps, insects, and the cell walls of fungi. Chitosan and …
the exoskeletons of crabs, shrimps, insects, and the cell walls of fungi. Chitosan and …
[HTML][HTML] Antibacterial pathways in transition metal-based nanocomposites: a mechanistic overview
Across the planet, outbreaks of bacterial illnesses pose major health risks and raise
concerns. Photodynamic, photothermal, and metal ion release effects of transition metal …
concerns. Photodynamic, photothermal, and metal ion release effects of transition metal …
[HTML][HTML] Commercial techniques for preserving date palm (Phoenix dactylifera) fruit quality and safety: A review
The popularity of date palm (Phoenix dactylifera) fruit is increasing, therefore the demand for
high-quality date palm fruit with less or no chemical treatment is the topic of interest for date …
high-quality date palm fruit with less or no chemical treatment is the topic of interest for date …
Toxicity and Uptake of CuO Nanoparticles: Evaluation of an Emerging Nanofertilizer on Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Plant
Wet chemistry was used to produce copper oxide nanoparticles (CuO NPs). The results
indicated that most nanoparticles were bacillus-shaped and relatively uniform in size (less …
indicated that most nanoparticles were bacillus-shaped and relatively uniform in size (less …
Multifunctional iron oxide nanoparticles using Carica papaya fruit extract as antibacterial, antioxidant and photocatalytic agent to remove industrial dyes
B Malaikozhundan, R Krishnamoorthi… - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work, C. papaya fruit extract coated Fe 2 O 3 NPs were green synthesized and bio-
physically characterized by UV–visible spectroscopy (UV–vis), X-ray diffraction (XRD) …
physically characterized by UV–visible spectroscopy (UV–vis), X-ray diffraction (XRD) …
Biosorption of Cadmium and Lead by Dry Biomass of Nostoc sp. MK-11: Kinetic and Isotherm Study
Cadmium (Cd) and lead (Pb) are global environmental pollutants. In this study, Nostoc sp.
MK-11 was used as an environmentally safe, economical, and efficient biosorbent for the …
MK-11 was used as an environmentally safe, economical, and efficient biosorbent for the …
Silver nanoparticles biocomposite films with antimicrobial activity: In vitro and in vivo tests
AN Cadinoiu, DM Rata, OM Daraba, DL Ichim… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Overuse of antimicrobials by the population has contributed to genetic modifications in
bacteria and development of antimicrobial resistance, which is very difficult to combat …
bacteria and development of antimicrobial resistance, which is very difficult to combat …