1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910465978503321

Autore

Snell Mark A.

Titolo

My Gettysburg : meditations on history and place / / Mark A. Snell

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Kent, Ohio : , : The Kent State University Press, , [2016]

©2016

ISBN

1-63101-226-6

1-63101-227-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (237 p.)

Disciplina

973.7/349

Soggetti

Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

My Gettysburg address: "a little lot of stars" -- East of Gettysburg: York County, Pennsylvania, during the invasion of 1863 -- Union lifeline: the Army of the Potomac's logisticians in the Gettysburg Campaign -- (West) Virginians in the Gettysburg Campaign -- "A hell of a damned fool": Judson Kilpatrick, Farnsworth's Charge, and the hard hand of history -- Music inspired by the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863-1913 -- Cadet gray, khaki and camouflage: the US Army and Gettysburg, post-1863 -- The history of Civil War re-enacting: a personal recollection -- Epilogue: casinos and other entertainments.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910877076303321

Autore

Kerry Joseph

Titolo

Smart packaging technologies for fast moving consumer goods / / Joseph Kerry, Paul Butler

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley, c2008

ISBN

9786612343162

9781282343160

1282343165

9780470753699

0470753692

9780470753682

0470753684

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (360 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ButlerPaul <1942->

Disciplina

658.5/64

Soggetti

Food - Preservation - Research

Consumer goods - Packing - Research

Radio frequency identification systems - Research

Packaging machinery - Research

Packaging - Research

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Smart Packaging Technologies for Fast Moving Consumer Goods; Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 Active Packaging of Food; 1.1 Introduction and Background Information; 1.2 Oxygen Scavengers; 1.2.1 ZerO2 ® Oxygen Scavenging Materials; 1.3 Carbon Dioxide Scavengers/Emitters; 1.4 Ethylene Scavengers; 1.5 Ethanol Emitters; 1.6 Preservative Releasers; 1.7 Moisture Absorbers; 1.8 Flavour/Odour Absorbers and Releasers; 1.9 Temperature Control Packaging; 1.10 Temperature Compensating Films; 1.11 Conclusions; References; 2 Active Polymer Packaging of Non-Meat Food Products; 2.1 Introduction

2.2 Bread and Bakery Products2.2.1 Elimination of Oxygen from Inside the Package: Oxygen Scavengers; 2.2.2 Inhibition of Mould Growth: Ethanol Emitters; 2.2.3 Other Smart Technologies for Bakery Products;



2.3 Fruits and Vegetables; 2.3.1 Slowing Down the Ripening Rate: Ethylene Scavengers; 2.3.2 Control of Gas Concentration: CO2 Controllers; 2.3.3 Other Smart Technologies for Fresh Produce; 2.4 Dairy Products; 2.4.1 Reducing Lactose and Cholesterol Content: Enzymatically Active Packages; 2.4.2 Oxygen Scavenging Films for Yoghurt; 2.4.3 Other Smart Technologies for Dairy Products

2.5 Fish and Seafood2.5.1 Removing Malodorous Compounds: Aldehyde or Aroma Scavengers; 2.5.2 Humidity Absorbers; 2.5.3 Other Smart Technologies for Fish Products; 2.6 Outlook and Future Developments; Acknowledgement; References; 3 Smart Packaging of Meat and Poultry Products; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Oxygen Scavengers; 3.3 Carbon Dioxide Scavengers and Emitters; 3.4 Moisture Control; 3.5 Antimicrobial Packaging; 3.6 Sensors; 3.6.1 Gas Sensors; 3.6.2 Fluorescence-based Oxygen Sensors; 3.6.3 Biosensors; 3.7 Indicators; 3.7.1 Integrity Indicators; 3.7.2 Freshness Indicators

3.7.3 Time-Temperature Indicators3.8 Radio Frequency Identification; 3.9 Potential Future Applications for Smart Packaging with Meat Products; References; 4 Application of Time-Temperature Integrators for Monitoring and Management of Perishable Product Quality in the Cold Chain; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Time-Temperature Integrators; 4.3 Cold Chain Management; Acknowledgement; References; 5 Smart Packaging Technologies for Fish and Seafood Products; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 What are the Parameters of Fish Quality?; 5.3 Mechanisms of Fish Spoilage; 5.4 On-pack Quality Indicators

5.5 Time-Temperature Integrators5.6 Food Quality Indicators; 5.7 Overview: TTI versus FQI; 5.8 Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP); 5.9 Conclusion; Acknowledgement; References; 6 Antimicrobial Packaging for Food; 6.1 Background of Antimicrobial Packaging Systems for Food; 6.2 Governmental Encouragement; 6.3 Demand for Antimicrobial and Disinfectant Chemicals in the US Market; 6.4 History of Antimicrobial Packaging in Industry; 6.5 Antimicrobial Agents in Use for Commercialization; 6.6 Mechanism of Antimicrobial Packaging Systems

6.6.1 Incorporation of Antimicrobial Agents into the Polymer Matrix 102

Sommario/riassunto

Smart Packaging Technologies for Fast Moving Consumer Goods approaches the subject of smart packaging from an innovative, thematic perspective:  Part 1 looks at smart packaging technologies for food quality and safety Part 2 addresses smart packaging issues for the supply chain Part 3 focuses on smart packaging for brand protection and enhancement  Part 4 centres on smart packaging for user convenience. Each chapter starts with a definition of the technology, and proceeds with an analysis of its workings and components before concluding with snapshots of potential ap