Polysaccharide-based edible films incorporated with essential oil nanoemulsions: Physico-chemical, mechanical properties and its application in food preservation …

I Kong, P Degraeve, LP Pui - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Edible films with essential oils (EOs) are becoming increasingly popular as an alternative to
synthetic packaging due to their environmentally friendly properties and ability as carriers of …

Biopharmaceutical applications of microbial polysaccharides as materials: a review

Y Song, S Li, H Gong, RCS Yip, H Chen - International Journal of Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biological characteristics of natural polymers make microbial polysaccharides an excellent
choice for biopharmaceuticals. Due to its easy purifying procedure and high production …

Facile fabrication of functional hydrogels consisting of pullulan and polydopamine fibers for drug delivery

T Su, W Zhao, L Wu, W Dong, X Qi - International Journal of Biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
With the rapid development of biomedicine applications, more flexible and efficient
fabrication strategies are required for drug delivery vehicles. Naturally resourced polymers …

Optimization and characterization of pullulan produced by a newly identified strain of Aureobasidium pullulans

N Haghighatpanah, H Mirzaee, F Khodaiyan… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, a new strain suspected to be Aureobasidium pullulans was isolated from trees
leaves. The molecular characterization and the resulting phylogenetic tree showed that the …

A zero-waste approach towards a sustainable waste management of apple: Extraction of value-added products and their application as edible coating

A Salimi, F Khodaiyan, G Askari, SS Hosseini - Food Hydrocolloids, 2024 - Elsevier
This study aimed to valorize apple pomace (AP) for the production of value-added products
in a zero-waste system. A Box-Behnken design was used to optimize the microwave …

An integrated valorization of industrial waste of eggplant: Simultaneous recovery of pectin, phenolics and sequential production of pullulan

M Kazemi, F Khodaiyan, SS Hosseini, Z Najari - Waste Management, 2019 - Elsevier
Based on a bio-refinery concept, the valorization of eggplant peel wastes (EPW) in the
production of multiple value-added products was aimed. The acid-free extraction process …

Simultaneous extraction optimization and characterization of pectin and phenolics from sour cherry pomace

S Hosseini, K Parastouei, F Khodaiyan - International Journal of Biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
In the present study, the effect of microwave-assisted extraction conditions on the
simultaneous recovery of pectin and phenolic compounds from sour cherry pomace (SCP) …

Super-hydrophobic PTFE hollow fiber membrane fabricated by electrospinning of Pullulan/PTFE emulsion for membrane deamination

H Pang, K Tian, Y Li, C Su, F Duan, Y Xu - Separation and Purification …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) is increasingly used in membrane applications due to its
excellent thermal stability, resistance to chemical degradation and strong hydrophobicity …

Production of bacterial cellulose using Gluconacetobacter kombuchae immobilized on Luffa aegyptiaca support

SSA Rahman, T Vaishnavi, GS Vidyasri, K Sathya… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
The present work report for the first time on the production of bacterial cellulose (BC) using
natural loofa sponge (Luffa aegyptiaca) as a scaffold for the immobilization of …

Fabrication and characterization of a novel polysaccharide based composite nanofiber films with tunable physical properties

Y Yang, B Xie, Q Liu, B Kong, H Wang - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, the pullulan/ethyl cellulose composite nanofiber films with tunable physical
properties were fabricated by blend electrospinning process. The solution properties of …