Development of active PHB/PEG antimicrobial films incorporating clove essential oil

Abstract In this work were developed and evaluated new antimicrobial films of polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) additivated with polyethyleneglycol (PEG) and clove essential oil (CEO). The PHB/PEG/CEO films were prepared using the solution casting technique. The CEO concentrations varied between 0.0 and 15%...

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Main Authors: Ivo Diego de Lima Silva, Michelle Félix de Andrade, Viviane Fonseca Caetano, Fernando Hallwass, Andréa Monteiro Santana Silva Brito, Glória Maria Vinhas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Polímeros 2020-09-01
Series:Polímeros
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-14282020000200408&tlng=en