Preparation of hydroxyethyl cellulose/ mangiferin edible films and their antimicrobial properties

Abstract In this study, we have used hydroxyethyl cellulose (HEC) to prepare antimicrobial films for multipurpose applications. Using HEC gives mangiferin powder (M) mechanical properties, while mangiferin powder gives HEC antimicrobial activities. Various concentrations of M (2.5, 5 and 10% wt/vol)...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hebat-Allah S. Tohamy, Mohamed El-Sakhawy, Hossam M. El-Masry, Ibrahim A. Saleh, Mona M. AbdelMohsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:BMC Chemistry
Subjects:
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13065-022-00907-w