Evaluation of Biopolimeric Films of Cassava Starch with Incorporation of Clay Modified by Ionic Exchange and its Application as a Coating in a Fruit

Coatings technologies with biopolymeric films are effective in maintaining the chemical and sensory characteristics of several fruits. Cassava starch is an attractive biopolymeric because of its renewable characteristics and low cost, but it has a high transfer rate of water vapor. Hydrophilic compo...

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Published in:Materials Research
Main Authors: Victor Rafael Leal Oliveira, Tálisson Davi Noberto Xavier, Nicolas Oliveira Araújo, José Gustavo Lima Almeida, Edna Maria Mendes Aroucha, Francisco Klebson Gomes Santos, Ricardo Henrique de Lima Leite, Karyn Nathallye de Oliveira Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Metalurgia e Materiais (ABM); Associação Brasileira de Cerâmica (ABC); Associação Brasileira de Polímeros (ABPol) 2018-01-01
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-14392017000800758&tlng=en