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ReviewFood science & nutrition2019

Effect of various additives on the properties of the films and coatings derived from hydroxypropyl methylcellulose-A review.

Reza Ghadermazi, Saeid Hamdipour, Kambiz Sadeghi, Rojin Ghadermazi, Asghar Khosrowshahi Asl

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Review in Food science & nutrition, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 45 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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45citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
5.5field-weighted citation impact, top 3% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

45 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 187 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Reza GhadermaziDepartment of Food Science and Technology Faculty of Agriculture Urmia University Urmia Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9469-4407
Saeid HamdipourDepartment of Food Science and Technology Faculty of Agriculture Urmia University Urmia Iran.
Kambiz SadeghiDepartment of Packaging College of Science and Technology Yonsei University Wonju Korea.
Rojin GhadermaziDepartment of Pharmaceutics School of Pharmacy Hamadan University of Medical Sciences Hamadan Iran.
Asghar Khosrowshahi AslDepartment of Food Science and Technology Faculty of Agriculture Urmia University Urmia Iran.
Hamedan University of Medical Sciences · IRUrmia University · IRYonsei University · KR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Edible films and coating materials are commonly used as appropriate packaging materials to extend the shelf life of fresh food. Due to all their properties, edible film and coating materials have been received much attention. They are biodegradable, edible, and good barrier against environmental parameters; thereby, they could carry and deliver food additives protecting food quality. Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC), a cellulose derivatives, can act as an excellent film-forming agent for coating food produces. The aim of this study was to provide an overview of the HPMC properties and investigate the effects of various additives on its film-forming properties, such as rheological behavior, water vapor, and gas permeability, as well as mechanical, optical, antioxidant, and antimicrobial properties, with a focus on the recent progress and outputs, which has been recently published. Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose is prone to be commonly used as an advanced film-forming and coating materials for the sake of well miscibility with a wide range of organic and inorganic materials. However, this polymer requires further improvements regarding moisture susceptibility and thermal properties.

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additivesedible filmhydroxypropyl methylcellulosepermeability

Identifiers

PMID31762990
PMCPMC6848826
OpenAlexW2972411615

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