Antimicrobial and physical properties of chitosan film as affected by solvent types and glycerol as plasticizer

Advanced Materials Research

Volumn 748, Issue , 2013, Pages 155-159

  Adila, Syarifah Nur ^a   Suyatma, Nugraha Edhi ^b   Firlieyanti, Antung Sima ^b   Bujang, Aishah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA   (Malaysia)

^b BOGOR AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Acid solvent; Antimicrobial film; Chitosan; Chitosan film; Plasticized film

Indexed keywords

ACID SOLVENTS; ANTI-MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL FILMS; BARRIER PROPERTIES; CHITOSAN FILM; DISC DIFFUSION METHODS; INHIBITION ACTIVITY; PERCENTAGE ELONGATION;

ACETIC ACID; CANDIDA; CHITOSAN; CITRIC ACID; DIFFUSION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GLYCEROL; LACTIC ACID; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROORGANISMS; PH; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; PLASTICIZERS; REINFORCED PLASTICS; SOLVENTS; TENSILE STRENGTH; YEAST;

FILM PREPARATION;

EID: 84884799193     PISSN: 10226680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.748.155     Document Type: Conference Paper

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