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Polysaccharide Based Films for Food Packaging: Fundamentals, Properties and Applications / edited by Tawheed Amin, H. R. Naik, Syed Zameer Hussain, Sajad Mohd Wani.

Springer Nature - Springer Biomedical and Life Sciences eBooks 2024 English International Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Amin, Tawheed.
Contributor:
Naik, H. R.
Hussain, Syed Zameer.
Wani, Sajad Mohd.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Medicine--Research.
Medicine.
Biology--Research.
Biology.
Food science.
Biomedical Research.
Food Science.
Local Subjects:
Biomedical Research.
Food Science.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (429 pages)
Edition:
1st ed. 2024.
Place of Publication:
Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2024.
Summary:
This book offers an extensive overview of the current and future potential of polysaccharides-based films, providing in-depth coverage of the fundamentals and basics of polysaccharide-based films.Aimed at students, scholars, scientists, and food packaging professionals, this book delves into the properties and applications of polysaccharide-based edible films in the food packaging industry. It provides insights and pathways for widening the applications of polysaccharide-based films to maximize their benefits in various industries and research institutes worldwide. With a wealth of scientific knowledge presented in an organized manner, this book serves as a valuable reference for researchers and professionals in food and pharmaceutical industries, as well as those in research and development (R&D) institutes. .
Contents:
1. Polysaccharide based films: Need, Status and Regulatory aspects
2. Starch and starch derivative based films
3. Cellulose and cellulose derivatives based films
4. Pullulan based films
5. Chitosan based films
6. Alginate based films
7. Carageenan based films
8. Gellan gum based films
9. Pectin based films
10. Agar Based Films
11. Testing methods for characterization of polysaccharide based films
12. Modeling of moisture transfer in food systems packed in polysaccharide based films
13. Modeling of mass and gas transfer through polysaccharide based films
14. Modeling for dimensioning of polysaccharide based films
15. Polysaccharide based films: carriers of active substances and controlled release characteristics
16. Role of plasticizers for the development of polysaccharide based edible films
17. Challenges in commercialization of polysaccharide based films.
ISBN:
981-9948-98-3
OCLC:
1435750758

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