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ReviewPolymers2021

Essential Oil-Containing Polysaccharide-Based Edible Films and Coatings for Food Security Applications.

Arfat Anis, Kunal Pal, Saeed M Al-Zahrani

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Review in Polymers, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 27 papers.

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Who cites it

27 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Arfat AnisSABIC Polymer Research Center, Department of Chemical Engineering, King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-9384-9067
Kunal PalDepartment of Biotechnology and Medical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Rourkela 769008, India.ORCID 0000-0002-4618-8809
Saeed M Al-ZahraniSABIC Polymer Research Center, Department of Chemical Engineering, King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.

Funding

Deputyship for Research and Innovation, Ministry of Education, Saudi Arabia IFKSURP-320
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The wastage of food products is a major challenge for the food industry. In this regard, the use of edible films and coatings have gained much attention due to their ability to prevent the spoilage of the food products during handling, transport, and storage. This has effectively helped in extending the shelf-life of the food products. Among the various polymers, polysaccharides have been explored to develop edible films and coatings in the last decade. Such polymeric systems have shown great promise in microbial food safety applications. The inclusion of essential oils (EOs) within the polysaccharide matrices has further improved the functional properties of the edible films and coatings. The current review will discuss the different types of polysaccharides, EOs, methods of preparing edible films and coatings, and the characterization methods for the EO-loaded polysaccharide films. The mechanism of the antimicrobial activity of the EOs has also been discussed in brief.

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edible coatingsedible filmsessential oilsmicrobial food safetypolysaccharide

Identifiers

PMID33672974
PMCPMC7917627

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