[HTML][HTML] Challenges and new opportunities on barrier performance of biodegradable polymers for sustainable packaging

F Wu, M Misra, AK Mohanty - Progress in Polymer Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Biodegradable polymers have emerged as a subject of enormous scientific and industrial
interest due to their environmentally friendly compostability. For the benefit of the market …

Narrowing the gap for bioplastic use in food packaging: an update

X Zhao, K Cornish, Y Vodovotz - Environmental science & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Plastic production has outgrown most other man-made materials, with more than 90% being
petroleum-based and nonbiodegradable. Packaging, primarily food packaging, consumes …

Antioxidant, antibacterial and antifungal electrospun nanofibers for food packaging applications

F Topuz, T Uyar - Food Research International, 2020 - Elsevier
Food packaging is a multidisciplinary area that encompasses food science and engineering,
microbiology, as well as chemistry, and ignited tremendous interest in maintaining the …

Electrospun nanofibers: Current progress and applications in food systems

H Huang, Y Song, Y Zhang, Y Li, J Li… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Electrospinning has the advantages of simple manufacturing equipment, a low spinning
cost, wide range of spinnable materials, and a controllable mild process, which can …

Antiviral nanoparticles for sanitizing surfaces: A roadmap to self-sterilizing against COVID-19

N Lin, D Verma, N Saini, R Arbi, M Munir, M Jovic… - Nano Today, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles provide new opportunities in merging therapeutics and new materials, with
current research efforts just beginning to scratch the surface of their diverse benefits and …

Poly(3-Hydroxybutyrate-co-3-Hydroxyvalerate): Enhancement Strategies for Advanced Applications

AL Rivera-Briso, Á Serrano-Aroca - Polymers, 2018 - mdpi.com
Poly (3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate), PHBV, is a microbial biopolymer with
excellent biocompatible and biodegradable properties that make it a potential candidate for …

Antimicrobial and biodegradable chitosan/cellulose acetate phthalate/ZnO nano composite films with optimal oxygen permeability and hydrophobicity for extending …

MP Indumathi, KS Sarojini, GR Rajarajeswari - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Film-forming biopolymers possessing antimicrobial activity and biodegradability are of great
interest on account of their potential use in food packaging applications. The present study …

Multifunctional nanocellulose/metal and metal oxide nanoparticle hybrid nanomaterials

AA Oun, S Shankar, JW Rhim - Critical reviews in food science and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Nanocellulose materials are derived from cellulose, the most abundant biopolymer on the
earth. Nanocellulose have been extensively used in the field of food packaging materials …

Dielectric Properties of ZnO‐Based Nanocomposites and Their Potential Applications

D Kaur, A Bharti, T Sharma… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Energy storage devices constitute one of the research areas in recent years. Capacitors are
commonly used for the storage of electrical energy. The current research is focusing on not …

Recent development of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA)-based materials for antibacterial applications: a review

S Ladhari, NN Vu, C Boisvert, A Saidi… - ACS Applied Bio …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The diseases caused by microorganisms are innumerable existing on this planet.
Nevertheless, increasing antimicrobial resistance has become an urgent global challenge …