Effect of moderate electric field in the physical and transport properties of chitosan coatings

Edible films and coatings can provide additional protection for food, while being a fully biodegradable, environmentally friendly packaging system. Preliminary works have shown that the presence of a moderate electric field during the preparation of chitosan coating solutions may influence e.g. thei...

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Main Author: Souza, B. W. S. (author)
Other Authors: Cerqueira, M. A. (author), Casariego, A. (author), Martins, Joana (author), Teixeira, J. A. (author), Vicente, A. A. (author)
Format: conferencePaper
Language:eng
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/36038
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/36038