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Bionanocomposites for Food Packaging Applications provides fundamental information on recent developments in this important field of research. The book comprehensively summarizes recent technical research accomplishments in bionanocomposites for food packaging applications. It discusses various aspects of green and sustainable bionanocomposites from the point-of-view of chemistry and engineering. Key chapters include methods of fabrication, processing and advanced production techniques, characterization, PLA, PCL, PGA, Poly (butylene succinate), Chitosan, Starch, Cellulose, PHAs, PHB, Carrageenan, Lignin and Protein-based bionanocomposites for food packaging applications. In addition, the book highlights lifecycle analysis and impacts on health and the environment. Modern technologies for processing and strategies for improving performance, such as biodegradability and permeability, both of which are key factors to achieve environmentally friendly alternatives to more traditional plastic materials are also included. - Covers all types of bionanocomposites for packaging - Provides a comprehensive and up-to-date review on the latest research - Addresses lifecycle analysis and impacts on the environmental and health - Covers safety aspects and the circular economy
Bionanocomposites for Food Packaging Applications provides fundamental information on recent developments in this important field of research. The book comprehensively summarizes recent technical research accomplishments in bionanocomposites for food packaging applications. It discusses various a...
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Dr. Shakeel Ahmed is an Assistant Professor of Chemistry at the Government Degree College Mendhar and Higher Education Department, Jammu and Kashmir, India. He earned his Ph.D. from Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, and completed postdoctoral research at IIT Delhi. His research focuses on green nanomaterials and biopolymers for biomedical, packaging, and water treatment applications. Dr. Ahmed has published extensively, authored over 20 books on nanomaterials and green materials, and received awards including the Young Scientist Award and recognition among the top 2% of polymer chemists worldwide.
Dr. Shakeel Ahmed is an Assistant Professor of Chemistry at the Government Degree College Mendhar and Higher Education Department, Jammu and Kashmir, India. He earned his Ph.D. from Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, and completed postdoctoral research at IIT Delhi. His research focuses on green na...
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