Encapsulation of essential oils and their application in antimicrobial active packaging

AR Mukurumbira, RA Shellie, R Keast, EA Palombo… - Food Control, 2022 - Elsevier
Contamination of food by spoilage and pathogenic microorganisms is a major challenge to
public health, food security and sustainability. As a response, there has been a growing …

Recent trends in the use of pectin from agro-waste residues as a natural-based biopolymer for food packaging applications

C Mellinas, M Ramos, A Jiménez, MC Garrigós - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Regardless of the considerable progress in properties and versatility of synthetic polymers,
their low biodegradability and lack of environmentally-friendly character remains a critical …

Guar gum/carboxymethyl cellulose based antioxidant film incorporated with halloysite nanotubes and litchi shell waste extract for active packaging

RK Deshmukh, K Akhila, D Ramakanth… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The incorporation of bioactive extract from the food waste into biopolymers is a promising
green approach to fabricate active films with antioxidant activity for food packaging. The …

Carboxymethyl chitosan-pullulan edible films enriched with galangal essential oil: Characterization and application in mango preservation

W Zhou, Y He, F Liu, L Liao, X Huang, R Li, Y Zou… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study aimed to develop an active edible film based on carboxymethyl chitosan (CMCS)
and pullulan (Pul) incorporated with galangal essential oil (GEO) by the casting method. And …

The effect of nanofillers on the functional properties of biopolymer-based films: A review

E Jamróz, P Kulawik, P Kopel - Polymers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Waste from non-degradable plastics is becoming an increasingly serious problem.
Therefore, more and more research focuses on the development of materials with …

Polysaccharides/Halloysite nanotubes for smart bionanocomposite materials

V Bertolino, G Cavallaro, S Milioto, G Lazzara - Carbohydrate polymers, 2020 - Elsevier
Biopolymers as alternative to fossils-derived polymers are attracting the interest of
researcher in material science. Besides the economic advantages, the sustainability makes …

Halloysite nanotubes for food packaging application: A review

RK Deshmukh, L Kumar, KK Gaikwad - Applied Clay Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Halloysite nanotube (Hal) is an alumina silicate-based multilayer nanoclay with a large
surface area and a unique hollow tubular structure. It has abilities to improve the overall …

Past, present and future perspectives on halloysite clay minerals

M Massaro, R Noto, S Riela - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Halloysite nanotubes (HNTs), clay minerals belonging to the kaolin groups, are emerging
nanomaterials which have attracted the attention of the scientific community due to their …

Novel drug delivery systems for loading of natural plant extracts and their biomedical applications

HS Rahman, HH Othman, NI Hammadi… - International journal …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Many types of research have distinctly addressed the efficacy of natural plant metabolites
used for human consumption both in cell culture and preclinical animal model systems …

Biodegradable and water resistant poly (vinyl) alcohol (PVA)/starch (ST)/glycerol (GL)/halloysite nanotube (HNT) nanocomposite films for sustainable food packaging

ZW Abdullah, Y Dong - Frontiers in materials, 2019 - frontiersin.org
As a novel biodegradable material, poly (vinyl) alcohol (PVA)/starch (ST)/glycerol
(GL)/halloysite nanotube (HNT) nanocomposite films were prepared by solution casting at …