Development and Characterization of Novel Active Chitosan Films Containing Fennel and Peppermint Essential Oils
The effects of fennel essential oil (FEO) and peppermint essential oil (PEO) on chitosan-based films were evaluated in this study. The results showed that the addition of FEO and PEO slightly increased the density and thickness, while significantly decreasing the moisture content, water swelling, an...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-09-01
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| Series: | Coatings |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6412/10/10/936 |