Production and Characterization of k-Carrageenan Films Incorporating <i>Cymbopogon winterianus</i> Essential Oil as New Food Packaging Materials
The global production of synthetic plastics from petroleum-based raw ingredients exceeds 150 million metric tons. The environment is threatened by tons of plastic waste, thus endangering wildlife and the public’s health. These consequences increased the interest in biodegradable polymers as potentia...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-05-01
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| Series: | Foods |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/12/11/2169 |