Copper‐based nanoparticles for biopolymer‐based functional films in food packaging applications

W Zhang, S Roy, JW Rhim - … reviews in food science and food …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This review summarizes the latest developments in the design, fabrication, and application
of various Cu‐based nanofillers to prepare biopolymer‐based functional packaging films …

Copper-polymer nanocomposites: An excellent and cost-effective biocide for use on antibacterial surfaces

L Tamayo, M Azócar, M Kogan, A Riveros… - Materials Science and …, 2016 - Elsevier
The development of polymer nanocomposites with antimicrobial properties has been a key
factor for controlling or inhibiting the growth of microorganisms and preventing foodborne …

Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose-copper nanoparticle and its nanocomposite hydrogel films for antibacterial application

T Jayaramudu, K Varaprasad, RD Pyarasani… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
Currently, special emphasis is being given to the design and fabrication of antibacterial
nanocomposite hydrogels for wound dressing applications. Herein, we report the synthesis …

The emerging role of metallic nanoparticles in food

CA Dos Santos, AP Ingle, M Rai - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2020 - Springer
Nanotechnology is widely used in biomedical applications, engineering sciences, and food
technology. The application of nanocompounds play a pivotal role in food protection …

Metallic nanoparticles in the food sector: A mini-review

C Couto, A Almeida - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nanomaterials, and in particular metallic nanoparticles (MNPs), have significantly
contributed to the production of healthier, safer, and higher-quality foods and food …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in polymer-metallic composites for food packaging applications

D Videira-Quintela, O Martin, G Montalvo - Trends in Food Science & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The use of metallic micro-and/or nanoparticles as inorganic fillers for the
improvement of polymer properties is an active trend. This has led to the development of …

Employing nanosilver, nanocopper, and nanoclays in food packaging production: A systematic review

H Ahari, AA Anvar, M Ataee, M Naeimabadi - Coatings, 2021 - mdpi.com
Over the past decade, there has been an increasing demand for “ready-to-cook” and “ready-
to-eat” foods, encouraging food producers, food suppliers, and food scientists to package …

Magnesium-doped Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Alter Biofilm Formation of Proteus Mirabilis

V Iribarnegaray, N Navarro, L Robino, P Zunino… - …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Aim: Proteus mirabilis biofilms colonize medical devices, and their role in microbial
pathogenesis is well established. Magnesium-doped zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO: MgO …

[HTML][HTML] A critical review on the integration of metal nanoparticles in biopolymers: an alternative for active and sustainable food packaging

VA Tirado-Kulieva… - … in Nutrition and …, 2022 - foodandnutritionjournal.org
The use of plastic polymers in food packaging causes serious environmental and health
problems and as a result, natural biopolymers are being developed (NBPs). Although NBPs …

Application of nanostructures as antimicrobials in the control of foodborne pathogen

Y Tian, R Cai, T Yue, Z Gao, Y Yuan… - Critical Reviews in Food …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Foodborne pathogens are the main cause of human foodborne diseases and pose a serious
threat to food safety. The control of them has always been a significant issue in food industry …