Beeswax: A review on the recent progress in the development of superhydrophobic films/coatings and their applications in fruits preservation

SF Hosseini, Z Mousavi, DJ McClements - Food Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Recently, the design and fabrication of bio-inspired superhydrophobic materials using
natural lipid additives such as beeswax (BW) have aroused great attention in food …

Enhancing the performance of konjac glucomannan films through incorporating zein–pectin nanoparticle-stabilized oregano essential oil Pickering emulsions

S Zhang, Z He, F Xu, Y Cheng, GIN Waterhouse… - Food …, 2022 - Elsevier
To address the limitations of existing konjac glucomannan (KGM)-based films, KGM films
activated by zein–pectin nanoparticle-stabilized oregano essential oil Pickering emulsions …

Low temperature extrusion blown ε-polylysine hydrochloride-loaded starch/gelatin edible antimicrobial films

Y Cheng, S Gao, W Wang, H Hou, LT Lim - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2022 - Elsevier
Edible antimicrobial films made from starch/gelatin (S/G) incorporated with different ε-
polylysine hydrochloride (ε-PL) contents were developed by low-temperature extrusion …

Review on low‐temperature heat pump drying applications in food industry: Cooling with dehumidification drying method

TGG Uthpala, SB Navaratne… - Journal of Food …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Moisture content of food material is a key factor influencing the quality of storage and
extending the quality of a food product. Manufacturers develop new technologies to process …

Vanillin as a natural cross-linking agent in chitosan-based films: Optimizing formulation by response surface methodology

B Tomadoni, A Ponce, M Pereda, MR Ansorena - Polymer Testing, 2019 - Elsevier
One way of improving mechanical and water barrier properties of chitosan films is through
cross-linking reactions. Cross-linking agents usually used for this purpose include …

Effects of preparation conditions on the properties of agar/maltodextrin-beeswax pseudo-bilayer films

R Zhang, W Wang, H Zhang, Y Dai, H Dong… - Carbohydrate …, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study aims to develop an agar/maltodextrin-beeswax (A/M-BW) pseudo-bilayer
film with high surface hydrophobicity by adjusting drying temperatures and homogenization …

Impact of heating and drying temperatures on the properties of konjac glucomannan/curdlan blend films

K Wu, Y Wan, X Li, H Qian, M Xiao, X Ni, F Jiang… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The impact of preparation conditions including heating temperature (from 60° C to 90° C)
and drying temperatures (from 25° C to 90° C) on the properties of pure curdlan film and …

Fabrication of novel Konjac glucomannan/shellac film with advanced functions for food packaging

Y Du, L Wang, R Mu, Y Wang, Y Li, D Wu, C Wu… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, a novel composite film was fabricated from Konjac glucomannan (KGM)
combined with shellac (SHL) via a casting and solvent evaporation method. Rotary …

Effects of temperature, starch concentration, and plasticizer concentration on the physical properties of ulluco (Ullucus tuberosus Caldas)-based edible films

LD Daza, A Homez-Jara, JF Solanilla… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Ulluco starch could be a promising renewable source for the production of biodegradable or
edible films, as an alternative to plastic. This would mitigate the negative impact of plastics …

Topography and physical properties of carboxymethyl cellulose films assembled with calcium and gelatin at different temperature and humidity

B He, S Wang, P Lan, W Wang, J Zhu - Food Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Effects of the environmental temperature and relative humidity of drying conditions
on the surface ultrastructure of carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) films were investigated by …