Environmental and sustainability issues have received increasing attention in recent years.
As a natural biopolymer, chitosan has been developed as a sustainable alternative to …

Current environmental concerns fostered a strong interest in extracting polymers from
renewable feedstocks. Chitosan, a second most abundant polysaccharide after cellulose …

Nanotechnology has reached to almost every sector and amazed the world by offering
various potential applications in these sectors. Since nanostructure materials have been …

Chitosan (CS) films have demonstrated strong antibacterial properties, excellent
biocompatibility and biodegradability, but poor UV blocking, oxygen and water barrier and …

Packaging is an integral part of the food industry associated with food quality and safety
including food shelf life, and communications from the marketing perspective. Traditional …

Globally, food safety and security are receiving a lot of attention to ensure a steady supply of
nutrient-rich and safe food. Nanotechnology is used in a wide range of technical processes …

Food packaging plays a key role in offering safe and quality food products to consumers by
providing protection and extending shelf life. Food packaging is a multifaceted field based …

Using environmentally friendly biomaterials in different aspects of human life has been
considered extensively. In this respect, different biomaterials have been identified and …

The distinctive characteristics and versatile applications of crystalline cellulose have
garnered considerable interest in the 21st century, making it an emerging and promising …

A recent focus on the development of biobased polymer packaging films has come about in
response to the environmental hazards caused by petroleum-based, nonbiodegradable …