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ArticleGels (Basel, Switzerland)2022

The Increase of Soft Cheese Shelf-Life Packaged with Edible Films Based on Novel Hybrid Nanostructures.

Aris E Giannakas, Constantinos E Salmas, Dimitrios Moschovas, Konstantinos Zaharioudakis, Stavros Georgopoulos, Georgios Asimakopoulos, Anastasios Aktypis, Charalampos Proestos, Anastasios Karakassides, Apostolos Avgeropoulos and 2 more

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Article in Gels (Basel, Switzerland), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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14 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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12 authors.

Aris E GiannakasDepartment of Food Science and Technology, University of Patras, 30100 Agrinio, Greece.ORCID 0000-0003-3585-9045
Constantinos E SalmasDepartment of Material Science and Engineering, University of Ioannina, 45110 Ioannina, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-9475-9354
Dimitrios MoschovasDepartment of Material Science and Engineering, University of Ioannina, 45110 Ioannina, Greece.
Konstantinos ZaharioudakisDepartment of Food Science and Technology, University of Patras, 30100 Agrinio, Greece.
Stavros GeorgopoulosDepartment of Food Science and Technology, University of Patras, 30100 Agrinio, Greece.
Georgios AsimakopoulosDepartment of Material Science and Engineering, University of Ioannina, 45110 Ioannina, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-1384-7396
Anastasios AktypisSchool of Food and Nutritional Sciences, Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, Laboratory of Microbiology and Biotechnology of Foods, Agricultural University of Athens, Iera Odos 75, 11855 Athens, Greece.
Charalampos ProestosLaboratory of Food Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 15771 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-3450-5969
Anastasios KarakassidesDepartment of Material Science and Engineering, University of Ioannina, 45110 Ioannina, Greece.
Apostolos AvgeropoulosDepartment of Material Science and Engineering, University of Ioannina, 45110 Ioannina, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-6203-9942
Nikolaos E ZafeiropoulosDepartment of Material Science and Engineering, University of Ioannina, 45110 Ioannina, Greece.ORCID 0000-0001-8107-0075
George-John NychasSchool of Food and Nutritional Sciences, Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, Laboratory of Microbiology and Biotechnology of Foods, Agricultural University of Athens, Iera Odos 75, 11855 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-2673-6425

Funding

University of Patras, Greece F.K. 81541
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study presents, the development of a green method to produce rich in thymol natural zeolite (TO@NZ) nanostructures. This material was used to prepare sodium-alginate/glycerol/xTO@NZ (ALG/G/TO@NZ) nanocomposite active films for the packaging of soft cheese to extend its shelf-life. Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), X-ray analysis (XRD), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), and Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) instruments were used for the characterization of such nanostructures and films, to identify the thymol adsorbed amount, to investigate the thermal behaviour, and to confirm the dispersion of nanostructure powder into the polymer matrix. Water vapor transmission rate, oxygen permeation analyzer, tensile measurements, antioxidant measurements, and antimicrobial measurements were used to estimate the film's water and oxygen barrier, mechanical properties, nanostructure's nanoreinforcement activity, antioxidant and antimicrobial activity. The findings from the study revealed that ALG/G/TO@NZ nanocomposite film could be used as an active packaging film for foods with enhanced, mechanical properties, oxygen and water barrier, antioxidant and antimicrobial activity, and it is capable of extending food shelf-life.

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active packagingnatural zeoliteshelf-life extensionsodium alginatesoft cheese preservationthyme oil

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PMID36135251
PMCPMC9498775

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