Development of biodegradable films based on purple yam starch/chitosan for food application
One of the most critical challenges for the food packaging industry to overcome is the development of biodegradable coatings from renewable sources. In this work, purple yam starch (PYS), chitosan (CS), and glycerol were blended to obtain biodegradable films for characterization as intended food coa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-04-01
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Series: | Heliyon |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844020305636 |