Applications of nanotechnology in food packaging and food safety: barrier materials, antimicrobials and sensors

TV Duncan - Journal of colloid and interface science, 2011 - Elsevier
In this article, several applications of nanomaterials in food packaging and food safety are
reviewed, including: polymer/clay nanocomposites as high barrier packaging materials …

Nanochitin preparation and its application in polymer nanocomposites: a review

FA Yihun - Emergent Materials, 2022 - Springer
Chitin is the second most abundant biopolymer on earth, next to cellulose. Due to its poor
processability and tedious purification steps, chitin is an underutilized polysaccharide …

Effects of chitin nanowhiskers on the thermal, barrier, mechanical, and rheological properties of polypropylene nanocomposites

SCY Li, YC Sun, Q Guan, H Naguib - RSC advances, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Chitin nanowhisker (CNW)/polypropylene (PP) composites with various CNW loadings
fabricated through melt blending were characterized for their morphology, thermal …

A hydrostatic test study on the waterproofing of an underground ecological granary using a plastic-concrete system

H Zhang, C Pan, J Yang, H Xi - Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
Underground granaries can store grains at low and quasi-low temperatures due to the
existing shallow geothermal energy, which can ensure long-term quality and grain …

Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Plastic–Concrete Waterproof Walls of an Underground Granary Subject to Combined Bending Moment and Water …

H Zhang, K Han, J Yang, L Chen - Buildings, 2022 - mdpi.com
To investigate the mechanical properties of plastic–concrete silo walls in practice, the
mechanical properties and failure mechanism under the combined bending moment and …

地下粮仓塑料-混凝土防水体系抗水压试验.

张昊, 孟庆婷, 陶元庆, 王振清… - Transactions of the …, 2020 - search.ebscohost.com
地下粮仓具有节能, 节地, 低温和绿色环保等优点, 但由于地下水的影响, 防水防潮一直是安全储
粮的技术难题, 为此提出以聚丙烯塑料(Polypropylene Plastic, PP) 作为内衬材料的塑料 …

The influence of the compatibilizer on the morphology and thermal properties of polypropylene‐layered double hydroxide composites

S Coiai, E Passaglia, A Hermann, S Augier… - Polymer …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Polypropylene (PP)/layered double hydroxide (LDH) composites were prepared via melt‐
compounding using both a carbonate‐LDH and an organo‐LDH (dodecyl benzene …

Waterproofing performance of polypropylene–concrete wall of underground silo under combined compressive stress and water pressure

H Zhang, H Wang, Y Zhou, Z Chang - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Safe, economical and high-quality storage of huge amount of grain for a longer duration
under COVID-19 is a challenge and underground storage is a good alternative due to stable …

Nanostructure and micromechanical properties of reversibly crosslinked isotactic polypropylene/clay composites

S Bouhelal, ME Cagiao, S Khellaf… - Journal of Applied …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Recent developments concerning the methodology used to prepare composites of iPP and
nanoclays are reported. Conventional (reactive melt mixing) and in situ preparations were …

Experiment on water pressure resistance of plastic-concrete waterproof system of underground granary

H Zhang, Q Meng, Y Tao, Z Wang, S Kang… - Transactions of the …, 2020 - aeeisp.com
The underground granary has the advantages of energy conservation, land saving, low
temperature, and environment protection. However, resistance of water and moisture from …