Thermoplastic starch: A possible biodegradable food packaging material—A review

B Khan, M Bilal Khan Niazi, G Samin… - Journal of Food …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
In the past years, research has been focused on biodegradable materials to replace
petroleum based plastics for food packaging application. For this purpose, biopolymers are …

Controlling lipid oxidation of food by active packaging technologies

F Tian, EA Decker, JM Goddard - Food & function, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Active packaging is an innovative strategy in preventing lipid oxidation. Different active
substances with different mechanisms of action have been investigated for imparting …

Carboxymethyl cellulose-based functional film integrated with chitosan-based carbon quantum dots for active food packaging applications

Z Riahi, JW Rhim, R Bagheri, G Pircheraghi… - Progress in Organic …, 2022 - Elsevier
A chitosan-based carbon quantum dots (CQDs) with multifunctional properties were
synthesized using a hydrothermal process. The CQDs were spherical with an average size …

Preparation of formyl cellulose and its enhancement effect on the mechanical and barrier properties of polylactic acid films

S Long, L Zhong, X Lin, X Chang, F Wu, R Wu… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cellulose was modified by formic acid to prepare formyl cellulose (FC). The amount of formyl
groups in FC was adjusted by controlling the reaction time, reaction temperature, and formic …

Accelerated weathering and UV protection-ability of poly (lactic acid) nanocomposites containing zinc oxide treated halloysite nanotube

K Lim, WS Chow, SY Pung - Journal of Polymers and the Environment, 2019 - Springer
The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of zinc oxide treated halloysite nanotube
(HNT-ZnO) on the properties of poly (lactic acid)(PLA) nanocomposites. ZnO was …

Morphological, optical, and barrier properties of PP/MMT nanocomposites

G Zehetmeyer, JM Scheibel, RMD Soares, DE Weibel… - Polymer bulletin, 2013 - Springer
In this work, nanocomposites of polypropylene (PP) and organically modified
montmorillonite (MMT) were evaluated concerning optical, mechanical, and barrier …

[HTML][HTML] Parametric sensitivity analysis for temperature control in outdoor photobioreactors

DA Pereira, VO Rodrigues, SV Gómez, EA Sales… - Bioresource …, 2013 - Elsevier
In this study a critical analysis of input parameters on a model to describe the broth
temperature in flat plate photobioreactors throughout the day is carried out in order to assess …

Direct and indirect effects of zinc oxide and titanium dioxide nanoparticles on the decomposition of leaf litter in streams

SA Riyami, DA Mahrouqi, RMM Abed, A Elshafie… - Ecotoxicology, 2019 - Springer
As the production of metallic nanoparticles has grown, it is important to assess their impacts
on structural and functional components of ecosystems. We investigated the effects of zinc …

Light transmission properties of pharmaceutical liquid bottles and evaluation of their photoprotective efficacy

A Sabah, A Shah, S Tanwir, A Arsalan, A Malik… - 2020 - repository.pastic.gov.pk
The light sensitive pharmaceutical dosage forms are well protected from light by packing in
light protective bottles especially the colored glass and plastic bottles. In the present study …

Effect of enzymatic aqueous extraction on quality characteristics of maize germ oil during storage

D Shende, GK Sidhu - Journal of Agricultural Engineering, 2019 - indianjournals.com
Enzyme-assisted aqueous extraction (EAAE) method is among the emerging technologies
and eco-friendly process for oil extraction. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of …