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High-throughput coating with biodegradable antimicrobial pullulan fibres extends shelf life and reduces weight loss in an avocado model

Huibin Chang, Jie Xu, Luke A. MacQueen, Zeynep Aytaç, Michael M. Peters, John F. Zimmerman, Tao Xu, Philip Demokritou, Kevin Kit Parker

2022Nature Food124 citationsDOI

Topics & Concepts

PullulanShelf lifeActive packagingAntimicrobialFood packagingCoatingMaterials scienceBiochemical engineeringPulp and paper industryFood scienceNanotechnologyChemistryOrganic chemistryEngineeringPolysaccharideNanocomposite Films for Food PackagingPostharvest Quality and Shelf Life ManagementNatural Fiber Reinforced Composites