LEADER 04769nam 22007815 450 001 9910983309503321 005 20250202060721.0 010 $a9789819603695 010 $a9819603692 024 7 $a10.1007/978-981-96-0369-5 035 $a(CKB)37447622700041 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC31897230 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL31897230 035 $a(OCoLC)1499719687 035 $a(DE-He213)978-981-96-0369-5 035 $a(EXLCZ)9937447622700041 100 $a20250201d2025 u| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aGreen Materials for Active Food Packaging /$fedited by Shahid ul Islam, Mohammad Shahid 205 $a1st ed. 2025. 210 1$aSingapore :$cSpringer Nature Singapore :$cImprint: Springer,$d2025. 215 $a1 online resource (632 pages) 225 1 $aEngineering Materials,$x1868-1212 311 08$a9789819603688 311 08$a9819603684 327 $aIntroduction: Green Materials and Sustainability in Active Food Packaging -- Biopolymers in Active Food Packaging: Current Landscape and Future Directions -- Biodegradable polymers for the preparation of active food packaging -- Antimicrobial Biopolymers for Food Preservation: Recent Developments and Applications based on Essential oils and Nanomaterials -- Designing Smart and Sustainable Edible Packaging Materials from Biopolymers, Proteins, and Polysaccharides -- Replacement of conventional packaging materials with green polymers -- Advances in Polymer Nanocomposites for Active Food Packing -- Sustainable Coatings and Films for Active Food Packaging -- Advances in Bio-based Barrier Materials for Active Food Packaging -- Bioactive Compounds in Active Food Packaging (ACP): Health and Safety Considerations -- Smart Sensors for Quality Monitoring in Green Packaging Solutions -- Edible Packaging: Novel Approaches for Food Protection and Sustainability -- Eco-friendly active packaging for fresh and minimally processed fruits and vegetables -- Active Packaging for Convenience Foods: Enhancing Quality and Sustainability -- Natural Dyes for the coloration of food packaging. 330 $aThis book highlights the critical role of green materials in sustainable, active food packaging. Beginning with an introductory chapter outlining the importance of green materials and sustainability in food packaging, the book progresses through various topics, including the properties and applications of biopolymers, the potential of biodegradable materials, and antimicrobial agents to enhance food safety. Innovations like edible packaging, polymer nanocomposites, and smart sensors for monitoring quality are thoroughly examined, showcasing their roles in improving food preservation and safety. Additionally, the book evaluates the environmental benefits of natural, bio-based materials and their effectiveness in active packaging applications. Each chapter critically discusses the challenges, advancements, and regulatory considerations in adopting these innovative solutions. By providing a detailed analysis of the potential and challenges associated with green materials, this volume is a comprehensive guide for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers alike. It encourages continued research and development in sustainable food packaging, fostering a deeper understanding of how these materials can enhance environmental and food safety outcomes. It is a crucial addition to the literature on sustainable practices in the food industry. 410 0$aEngineering Materials,$x1868-1212 606 $aSurfaces (Physics) 606 $aBiopolymers 606 $aBiomaterials 606 $aSustainability 606 $aComposite materials 606 $aNanotechnology 606 $aNanochemistry 606 $aSurface and Interface and Thin Film 606 $aBiopolymers 606 $aSustainability 606 $aComposites 606 $aNanoengineering 606 $aNanochemistry 615 0$aSurfaces (Physics) 615 0$aBiopolymers. 615 0$aBiomaterials. 615 0$aSustainability. 615 0$aComposite materials. 615 0$aNanotechnology. 615 0$aNanochemistry. 615 14$aSurface and Interface and Thin Film. 615 24$aBiopolymers. 615 24$aSustainability. 615 24$aComposites. 615 24$aNanoengineering. 615 24$aNanochemistry. 676 $a530.417 700 $aIslam$b Shahid ul$01784660 701 $aShahid$b Mohammad$01784661 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910983309503321 996 $aGreen Materials for Active Food Packaging$94316266 997 $aUNINA