An overview of plastic waste generation and management in food packaging industries
Over the years, the world was not paying strict attention to the impact of rapid growth in
plastic use. This has led to unprecedented amounts of mixed types of plastic waste entering …
plastic use. This has led to unprecedented amounts of mixed types of plastic waste entering …
[HTML][HTML] A review of the plastic value chain from a circular economy perspective
MR Johansen, TB Christensen, TM Ramos… - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Although plastic is one of the most commonly used materials in our everyday life, the current
linear economy ('produce, use and dispose') engenders high risks to human health in …
linear economy ('produce, use and dispose') engenders high risks to human health in …
Plastic wastes biodegradation: Mechanisms, challenges and future prospects
The growing accumulation of plastic wastes is one of the main environmental challenges
currently faced by modern societies. These wastes are considered a serious global problem …
currently faced by modern societies. These wastes are considered a serious global problem …
Advances in barrier coatings and film technologies for achieving sustainable packaging of food products–a review
Background The technology of food packaging is responding to significant market dynamics
such as the rapid growth in e-commerce and preservation of fresh food, a sector that …
such as the rapid growth in e-commerce and preservation of fresh food, a sector that …
Antimicrobial nanoparticles and biodegradable polymer composites for active food packaging applications
The food industry faces numerous challenges to assure provision of tasty and convenient
food that possesses extended shelf life and shows long‐term high‐quality preservation …
food that possesses extended shelf life and shows long‐term high‐quality preservation …
Bio-nanocomposites as food packaging materials; the main production techniques and analytical parameters
Today, the development of multifunctional and versatile packaging materials based on
green ingredients has received a lot of attention from researchers and consumers due to …
green ingredients has received a lot of attention from researchers and consumers due to …
Recycling of polyethylene terephthalate wastes: A review of technologies, routes, and applications
NAS Suhaimi, F Muhamad… - Polymer Engineering …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
With increasing usage of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) wastes polluting the oceans and
environment, the recycling of PET wastes has become a crucial issue to be overcome. In this …
environment, the recycling of PET wastes has become a crucial issue to be overcome. In this …
Sustainable and safer nanoclay composites for multifaceted applications
VVT Padil, KPA Kumar, S Murugesan… - Green …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanoclays, 2D layered mineral silicates, have been used for centuries and have retained a
prominent role in advancing materials science and technology. This class of materials has …
prominent role in advancing materials science and technology. This class of materials has …
Promise of nano-carbon to the next generation sustainable agriculture
The impact of the carbon nanomaterials (CNMs) wave in agro-application has been growing
in recent years. The carbon nanomaterials family includes graphene oxide (GO), carbon …
in recent years. The carbon nanomaterials family includes graphene oxide (GO), carbon …
Plastic Waste Recycling─ A Chemical Recycling Perspective
A Schade, M Melzer, S Zimmermann… - ACS Sustainable …, 2024 - ACS Publications
This article provides an overview of plastic recycling development since the 1970s. It
discusses the three common recycling options: mechanical recycling, chemical recycling …
discusses the three common recycling options: mechanical recycling, chemical recycling …