Cross-linked biopolymeric films by citric acid for food packaging and preservation

W Zhang, S Roy, E Assadpour, X Cong… - Advances in colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
There is a growing interest in the development of degradable and biopolymeric food
packaging films (BFPFs) based on green ingredients and strategies due to their …

A comprehensive review on starch: Structure, modification, and applications in slow/controlled-release fertilizers in agriculture

M Salimi, B Channab, A El Idrissi, M Zahouily… - Carbohydrate …, 2023 - Elsevier
This comprehensive review thoroughly examines starch's structure, modifications, and
applications in slow/controlled-release fertilizers (SRFs) for agricultural purposes. The …

Citric acid: An ecofriendly cross-linker for the production of functional biopolymeric materials

I Dudeja, RK Mankoo, A Singh, J Kaur - Sustainable Chemistry and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biopolymeric materials have been the focus of research recently owing to their wide range of
applications in a variety of sectors such as pharmaceutical, biomedical, cosmetics and food …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of Zizania latifolia polysaccharide-corn starch composite films and their application in the postharvest preservation of strawberries

J Huang, W Wu, B Niu, X Fang, H Chen, Y Wang… - Lwt, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aimed to prepare a composite film with antioxidant activity for postharvest
strawberry preservation. Three water-soluble polysaccharides (F1, F2, and F3) were purified …

Advancing molecular understanding in high moisture extrusion for plant-based meat analogs: Challenges and perspectives

X Zhang, A Shen, Z Zhang, T Zhang, L Jiang, W Zhou… - Food Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, meat analogs based on plant proteins have received increasing attention.
However, the process of high moisture extrusion (HME), the method for their preparation …

Green tea extract enrichment: mechanical and physicochemical properties improvement of rice starch-pectin composite film

W Homthawornchoo, J Han, P Kaewprachu… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
The effects of green tea extract (GTE) at varying concentrations (0.000, 0.125, 0.250, 0.500,
and 1.000%, w/v) on the properties of rice-starch-pectin (RS-P) blend films were …

Production of flame-resistant bacterial cellulose using whey protein isolate or casein via physical entrapment and crosslinking

H Kim, HR Kim - Cellulose, 2023 - Springer
This study aims to produce flame-resistant bacterial celluloses (BCs) by applying milk-
derived proteins (whey protein isolate (WPI) and casein), and improve the bonding strengths …

The application of starch-based edible film in food preservation: a comprehensive review

Y Wang, J Ju, Y Diao, F Zhao… - Critical Reviews in Food …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Using renewable resources for food packaging not only helps reduce our dependence on
fossil fuels but also minimizes the environmental impact associated with traditional plastics …

Green preparation of 3D micronetwork eugenol-encapsuled porous starch for improving the performance of starch-based antibacterial film

R Lin, H Chen, R Xu, B Liu, C Yuan, L Guo, P Liu… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In order to find a non-enzymatically treated alternative wall material with effective
encapsulation properties, and to reduce the use of conventional non-biodegradable plastics …

Hybrid nanoparticles of quaternary ammonium cellulose derivatives and citric acid for enhancing the antibacterial activity of polyvinyl alcohol composites

J Li, L Meng, Y Xu, Y Wang, Z Xiao, H Wang, D Liang… - Cellulose, 2023 - Springer
Quaternary ammonium compounds are active functional groups that can inhibit bacterial
growth and reduce drug resistance. In this study, we prepared hybrid nanoparticles (NPs) …