Advantages and disadvantages of bioplastics production from starch and lignocellulosic components

MM Abe, JR Martins, PB Sanvezzo, JV Macedo… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
The accumulation of plastic wastes in different environments has become a topic of major
concern over the past decades; therefore, technologies and strategies aimed at mitigating …

Biopolymer-based nanocomposite films and coatings: Recent advances in shelf-life improvement of fruits and vegetables

IB Basumatary, A Mukherjee, V Katiyar… - Critical Reviews in …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Consumers increasingly prefer healthy and nutritious diet worldwide, and demands for fresh
fruits and vegetables are rapidly growing. Fresh produce are perishable commodities, and …

Chitosan based ZnO nanoparticles loaded gallic-acid films for active food packaging

S Yadav, GK Mehrotra, PK Dutta - Food Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Chitosan (Ch) and zinc oxide nanoparticles loaded gallic-acid films,(Ch-ZnO@ gal) have
been prepared aiming for their exploitation as environmentally benign food packaging …

Chitosan/pullulan based films incorporated with clove essential oil loaded chitosan-ZnO hybrid nanoparticles for active food packaging

T Gasti, S Dixit, VD Hiremani, RB Chougale… - Carbohydrate …, 2022 - Elsevier
Herein, we developed clove essential oil (CEO) loaded Chitosan-ZnO hybrid nanoparticles
(CS–ZnO@ CEO (CZC NPs)) integrated chitosan/pullulan (CS/PL) nanocomposite films …

pH-responsive chitosan-based film incorporated with alizarin for intelligent packaging applications

P Ezati, JW Rhim - Food Hydrocolloids, 2020 - Elsevier
A chitosan-based pH-responsive functional film was prepared by the incorporation of
alizarin and its properties were tested for active and intelligent food packaging applications …

Applications of inorganic nanoparticles in food packaging: A comprehensive review

KK Dash, P Deka, SP Bangar, V Chaudhary, M Trif… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nanoparticles (NPs) have acquired significance in technological breakthroughs due to their
unique properties, such as size, shape, chemical composition, physiochemical stability …

Thorough evaluation of sweet potato starch and lemon-waste pectin based-edible films with nano-titania inclusions for food packaging applications

KK Dash, NA Ali, D Das, D Mohanta - International journal of biological …, 2019 - Elsevier
Biodegradable starch-pectin‑titanium oxide nanoparticles (TiO 2-NPs) blend edible films
were developed by casting filmogenic solution of sweet potato starch and lemon waste …

Green synthesis of nanomaterials for smart biopolymer packaging: challenges and outlooks

S Jafarzadeh, M Nooshkam, M Zargar… - Journal of Nanostructure …, 2024 - Springer
There are several physical and chemical methods for synthesizing nanomaterials, while the
most appropriate techniques involve using green chemistry and eco-friendly material …

Preparation and characterization of multilayer films composed of chitosan, sodium alginate and carboxymethyl chitosan-ZnO nanoparticles

H Wang, X Gong, Y Miao, X Guo, C Liu, YY Fan… - Food Chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
To deal with serious environmental pollution resulting from plastic packaging materials,
biodegradable films using chitosan (CS) are gaining considerable increase gradually …