Recent developments in antibacterial and antifungal chitosan and its derivatives

A Verlee, S Mincke, CV Stevens - Carbohydrate polymers, 2017 - Elsevier
Chitosan is the deacetylated form of chitin, a biopolymer that can be obtained from various
waste streams and shows antimicrobial activity against different fungi, gram positive and …

A review on the synthesis of graft copolymers of chitosan and their potential applications

D Kumar, S Gihar, MK Shrivash, P Kumar… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Chitosan is an antimicrobial, biodegradable and biocompatible natural polymer,
commercially derived from the partial deacetylation of chitin. Currently modified chitosan has …

[PDF][PDF] Bioinvasion impacts on biodiversity, ecosystem services, and human health in the Mediterranean Sea

K Tsirintanis, E Azzurro, F Crocetta, M Dimiza… - Aquatic …, 2022 - amu.hal.science
Biological invasions have become a defining feature of marine Mediterranean ecosystems
with significant impacts on biodiversity, ecosystem services, and human health. We …

[HTML][HTML] Natural products with preservative properties for enhancing the microbiological safety and extending the shelf-life of seafood: A review

RC Baptista, CN Horita, AS Sant'Ana - Food research international, 2020 - Elsevier
Seafood is highly perishable, presenting a rapid loss of its quality soon after capture.
Temperature is the critical parameter that impacts on seafood shelf-life reduction, allowing …

Innovative seafood preservation technologies: Recent developments

MG Kontominas, AV Badeka, IS Kosma… - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The present review summarizes the findings of recent studies on
innovative seafood processing technologies including high hydrostatic pressure, natural …

Shelf-life of smoked eel fillets treated with chitosan or thyme oil

T El-Obeid, HM Yehia, H Sakkas, L Lambrianidi… - International journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
The present study examined the effect of natural antimicrobials: Chitosan, thyme oil and their
combination, on the shelf-life of smoked eel fillets stored under vacuum packaging (VP) at 4° …

[HTML][HTML] Application of hurdle technology for the shelf life extension of European eel (Anguilla anguilla) fillets

MC Giannakourou, N Stavropoulou, T Tsironi… - Aquaculture and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Fresh fish, and especially fatty species, are highly perishable due to oxidative deterioration
of fish flesh and the elevated microbial load on fish surface. The implementation of a variety …

Preparation of α-tocopherol-chitosan nanoparticles/chitosan/montmorillonite film and the antioxidant efficiency on sliced dry-cured ham

W Yan, W Chen, U Muhammad, J Zhang, H Zhuang… - Food Control, 2019 - Elsevier
The aim of this work was to prepare a novel antioxidant film by incorporating α-tocopherol-
chitosan nanoparticles (TOC-CSNPs) with chitosan/montmorillonite film (namely, TOC …

Effect of lightly salt and sucrose on rigor mortis changes in silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix) stored at 4°C

C Shi, J Cui, Y Luo, Z Zhou - International journal of food …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
To evaluate the effect of salt and sucrose on rigor mortis changes in silver carp during 72 h
at 4° C, physical (texture parameters, water holding capacity (WHC), cooking loss, L* value) …

[HTML][HTML] Chitosan and oregano oil treatments, individually or in combination, used to increase the shelf life of vacuum-packaged, refrigerated European eel (Anguilla …

L Lambrianidi, IN Savvaidis, MI Tsiraki… - Journal of food …, 2019 - Elsevier
We investigated the impact of chitosan and oregano essential oil (EO) individually or in
combination on the quality of eel fillets in vacuum packaging (VP) and stored under …