Humidity-triggered release
A starch composite film activated by a pectin-nanolignin stabilized citrus essential oil Pickering emulsion, offering long-lasting slow release and humidity-responsive release while enhancing mechanical properties, barrier, and antimicrobial/antioxidant activity.
Zhang, Shikai · Haonan, Guo · Li, Houshen · Xinbei, Qiao · Wu, Peng · Li, Yijing · Ai, Shiyun · Shan, Yang · Ding, Shenghua
Food Packaging and Shelf Life 2025
Significantly extend shelf life of perishable fruits
Enhanced mechanical properties, water contact angle, and water vapor/oxygen barrier
Long-lasting slow release, antioxidant, antibacterial, and UV resistance
Reliably biosafe and naturally degradable