Aloe vera silver nanoparticles addition in chitosan films: improvement of physicochemical properties for eco-friendly food packaging material

In recent times, the searches for alternative materials to plastic is a popular topic, due to the danger that synthetic materials cause to the environment and humans. Among the promising natural polymers, chitosan (CS) is certainly one of the most suitable since it it is edible, non-toxic and derive...

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Main Authors: Valeria De Matteis, Mariafrancesca Cascione, Daniele Costa, Simona Martano, Daniela Manno, Alessandro Cannavale, Stefano Mazzotta, Fabio Paladini, Maurizio Martino, Rosaria Rinaldi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-05-01
Series:Journal of Materials Research and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2238785423004866