Development of Antibacterial Nanocomposite: Whey Protein-Gelatin-Nanoclay Films with Orange Peel Extract and Tripolyphosphate as Potential Food Packaging

Antibacterial and biodegradable whey protein isolate (WPI-) gelatin nanocomposites were prepared using natural orange peel extract (OPE) in percentage of 7, 14, and 21% (v/v solution) and Cloisite 30B (5% w/w dry whey protein) made by a casting method. Mechanical, physical, and antibacterial propert...

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Main Authors: Behrokh Shams, Nadereh Golshan Ebrahimi, Faramarz Khodaiyan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi-Wiley 2019-01-01
Series:Advances in Polymer Technology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/1973184