A review on reinforcements and additives in starch-based composites for food packaging

PF Muñoz-Gimena, V Oliver-Cuenca, L Peponi… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
The research of starch as a matrix material for manufacturing biodegradable films has been
gaining popularity in recent years, indicating its potential and possible limitations. To …

Nanomaterials in the Wound Healing Process: New Insights and Advancements

T Sangnim, V Puri, D Dheer, DN Venkatesh… - Pharmaceutics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Wounds, which are becoming more common as a result of traumas, surgery, burns, and
chronic illnesses like diabetes, remain a critical medical problem. Infectious bacteria impact …

Thermoplastic starch-ZnO nanocomposites: A comprehensive review of their applications in functional food packaging

BK Dejene, AA Birilie, MA Yizengaw… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The increasing demand for environmentally friendly food packaging solutions has driven
extensive research into biodegradable materials, particularly thermoplastic starch (TPS) …

Impact of Zinc Oxide-Corn Starch Coating on Mango Postharvest to Extend Shelf Life

N Rosman, NSA Malek, H Omar, N Hajar, I Buniyamin… - Food Biophysics, 2025 - Springer
The rise in environmental awareness has led to the development of biopolymers-based
alternatives to synthetic packaging materials. This disease can be controlled by improving its …

Antibacterial properties of cassava starch/xanthan gum/zinc oxide nanoparticles coating solution and physicochemical analysis of coated banana (Musa acuminata) …

N Hajar, ETT Tan, SA Bakar… - … Food Research Journal, 2024 - search.proquest.com
'Pisang Berangan'(Musa acuminata) is a popular banana variety particularly in Malaysia,
and available throughout the year. This type of banana is suitable for fresh consumption and …

Sustainable Fruit Preservation: ZnO Nanoparticles and Glutinous Rice Starch for Extended Mango Shelf Life

NF Rosman, NSA Malek, H Omar, N Hajar… - … and Social Sciences …, 2024 - books.google.com
Mango is one of the most economically essential fruits facing storage and transportation
issues during long-distance markets due to its decomposable characteristics. Proofs suggest …

Preserving Mango Quality: Assessing the Influence of Zinc Oxide Nanocomposite-corn Starch Coating Concentrations on Postharvest Attributes

NF Rosman, NSA Malek, H Omar, N Hajar, I Buniyamin… - 2024 - researchsquare.com
The rise in environmental awareness has led to the development of biopolymers derived
from natural sources as a viable alternative to synthetic materials for packaging. Zinc oxide …