Figueroa-López, Kelly Johana; Castro-Mayorga, Jinneth Lorena; Andrade-Mahecha, Maragarita María; Cabedo, Luis; Lagaron, José María(MDPI AG, 2018-04)
[EN] The present study evaluated the effect of using electrospun polycaprolactone (PCL) as a barrier coating and black pepper oleoresin (OR) as a natural extract on the morphology, thermal, mechanical, antimicrobial, oxygen, ...
Figueroa-López, Kelly Johana; Vicente, António A.; Reis, Maria A.M.; Torres-Giner, S.; Lagaron, Jose M.(MDPI AG, 2019-01-23)
[EN] In this research, the antibacterial and antioxidant properties of oregano essential oil (OEO), rosemary extract (RE), and green tea extract (GTE) were evaluated. These active substances were encapsulated into ultrathin ...
Martínez Sanz, Marta(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2013-07-01)
El presente trabajo tiene por objetivo estudiar las aplicaciones de los nanocristales o ¿nanowhiskers¿ extraídos mediante hidrólisis ácida de celulosa bacteriana (BCNW) para el desarrollo de materiales poliméricos y ...
[EN] Multilayer biopapers composed of two electrospun layers of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate)
(PHBV) were impregnated, at the inner side of one of the layers, with cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) and ...
Quiles-Carrillo, Luis; Montanes, Nestor; Lagaron, Jose M.; Balart, Rafael; Torres-Giner, Sergio(MDPI AG, 2019-02-01)
[EN] The present research reports on the development of bi- and multilayer polylactide (PLA) films by the incorporation of electrospun nanostructured PLA coatings and interlayers containing the antioxidant gallic acid (GA) ...
Figueroa López, Kelly Johana(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2021-06-28)
[ES] El envasado activo es una de las tecnologías emergentes más relevantes de la industria alimentaria. Su objetivo es interactuar con el espacio de cabeza del envase para controlar las reacciones enzimáticas, químicas, ...
Castro Mayorga, Jinneth Lorena(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2017-07-25)
The development of novel bio-based materials with antimicrobial properties for active packaging applications is a topic of significant interest. The current PhD thesis deals with the development of biotechnologically derived ...
FUKUSHIMA, KEIKO; Giménez Torres, Enrique; Cabedo Mas, Luis; Lagaron Cabello, Jose Maria; Feijoo, José L.(Elsevier, 2012-08)
[EN] Amorphous PLA nanocomposites based on organic modified kaolinite (KAO) and montmorillonite (MONT) at 4 wt.% were prepared by melt blending and then biodegraded in compost. All materials showed effective degradation ...
Melendez-Rodriguez, Beatriz; Torres-Giner, S.; Reis, Maria A. M.; Silva, Fernando; Matos, Mariana; Cabedo, Luis; Lagarón, José María(MDPI AG, 2021-04)
[EN] In the present study, a new poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate-co-3-hydroxyhexanoate) [P(3HB-co-3HV-co-3HHx)] terpolyester with approximately 68 mol% of 3-hydroxybutyrate (3HB), 17 mol% of 3-hydroxyvalerate ...
Torres-Giner, Sergio; Gimeno-Alcañiz, Jose V.; Ocio, Maria J.; Lagaron, Jose M.(American Chemical Society, 2009-01-28)
[EN] Collagen, as the major structural protein of the extracellular matrix in animals, is a versatile biomaterial of great interest
in various engineering applications. Electrospun nanofibers of collagen are regarded as ...
[EN] Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) (PHBV) was blended with poly(lactic acid) (PLA) with various reactive processing agents to decrease its brittleness and enhance its processability. Three diisocyanates, ...
Vázquez González, Yuliana(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2024-12-05)
[ES] La pérdida y el desperdicio de alimentos supone un problema global de gran magnitud con implicaciones significativas en los ámbitos ambiental, económico y social. Una fracción importante de dichas pérdidas está producida ...
Busolo Pons, María Antonieta(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2011-10-21)
Se obtienen nanofibras de zeína por electroestirado, con un diámetro aprox. de 300 nm. Éstas se han incorporado a una matriz de ácido poliláctico-polietilénglicol con un procedimiento novedoso que permite mantener la ...
Meléndez-Rodríguez, Beatriz; Reis, Maria A. M.; Carvalheira, Monica; Sammon, Chris; Cabedo, Luis; Torres-Giner, Sergio; Lagaron, Jose Maria(American Chemical Society, 2021-07-12)
[EN] In the present study, three different newly developed copolymers of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyval-erate) (PHBV) with 20, 40, and 60 mol % contents in 3-hydroxyvalerate (3HV) were produced by the biotechnological ...
[EN] In the present study, poly(ethylene-co-vinyl alcohol) with 44 mol % ethylene content (EVOH44) was managed to be processed, for the first time, by electrospinning assisted by the coaxial technology of solvent jacket. ...
Feijoo, Patricia; Samaniego-Aguilar, Kerly; Sánchez-Safont, Estefanía; Torres-Giner, S.; Lagaron, Jose M.; Gamez-Perez, Jose; Cabedo, Luis(MDPI AG, 2022-07)
[EN] Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-valerate) (PHBV), being one of the most studied and commercially available polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs), presents an intrinsic brittleness and narrow processing window that currently hinders ...
Meléndez Rodríguez, Beatriz(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2022-07-21)
[ES] La producción y consumo de plásticos derivados de petróleo ha crecido exponencialmente en las últimas décadas, impactando en la naturaleza y los seres vivos. Los envases alimentarios son considerados la principal ...
Sánchez García, María Dolores(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2011-03-15)
The development of novel biobased materials with tailored properties for food biopackaging applications is a topic of significant interest within academic and industrial laboratories. The current PhD thesis deals with the ...
Cabedo Mas, Luis; Villanueva Redon, María Pilar; Lagaron Cabello, José María; Giménez Torres, Enrique(Elsevier, 2017)
[EN] Nanocomposites of unmodified kaolinite (Kaol)/ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer (EVOH) with different Kaol contents have been obtained by a two-step process: melt blending in an internal mixer and film processing by ...
Figueroa-Lopez, Kelly J.; Torres-Giner, Sergio; Angulo, Inmaculada; Pardo-Figuerez, Maria; Escuin, Jose Manuel; Bourbon, Ana Isabel; Cabedo, Luis; Nevo, Yuval; Cerqueira, Miguel A.; Lagaron, Jose M.(MDPI AG, 2020-12)
[EN] Active multilayer films based on polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) with and without high barrier coatings of cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) were herein successfully developed. To this end, an electrospun antimicrobial ...