Active and Intelligent Packaging: A Review of the Possible Application of Cyclodextrins in Food Storage and Safety Indicators
Natural cyclodextrins (CDs) can be formed by 6, 7, or 8 glucose molecules (α-, β-, and γ-, respectively) linked in a ring, creating a cone shape. Its interior has an affinity for hydrophobic molecules, while the exterior is hydrophilic and can interact with water molecules. This feature has been use...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-11-01
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Series: | Polymers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/15/21/4317 |