Sandwich-Architectured Poly(lactic acid)-Graphene Composite Food Packaging Films

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 8, Issue 15, 2016, Pages 9994-10004

  Goh, Kunli ^a,b,c   Heising, Jenneke K ^d   Yuan, Yang ^c   Karahan, Huseyin E ^c   Wei, Li ^f   Zhai, Shengli ^c,f   Koh, Jia Xuan ^c   Htin, Nanda M ^e   Zhang, Feimo ^e   Wang, Rong ^b   Fane, Anthony G ^b   Dekker, Matthijs ^d   Dehghani, Fariba ^f   Chen, Yuan ^f  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^c Nanyang Technological University   (Singapore)

^d WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^e Hwa Chong Institution   (Singapore)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

food packaging; graphene oxide; oxygen permeability; poly(lactic acid); shelf life simulations; water vapor permeability

Indexed keywords

BIOPOLYMERS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; FOOD PRESERVATION; FOOD PRODUCTS; GRAPHENE; LACTIC ACID; OILS AND FATS; OXIDE FILMS; OXYGEN; OXYGEN PERMEABLE MEMBRANES; PACKAGING; PACKAGING MACHINES; PLASTIC FILMS; WATER VAPOR;

FOOD PACKAGING; GRAPHENE OXIDES; OXYGEN PERMEABILITY; POLY LACTIC ACID; SHELF LIFE; WATER VAPOR PERMEABILITY;

COMPOSITE FILMS;

GRAPHITE; OXYGEN; POLYESTER; POLYLACTIDE; WATER VAPOR;

CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FOOD PACKAGING; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WATER VAPOR; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FOOD PACKAGING; GRAPHITE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; OXYGEN; POLYESTERS; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN; STEAM; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84964855732     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.6b02498     Document Type: Article

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