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Edible coatings based on chitosan-beeswax emulsions [PDF]
, 2012 Dissertação para obtenção do Grau de Mestre em Engenharia Química e BioquímicaThe use of edible biopolymer-based films and coatings is an environmentally friendly technology that offers substantial advantages for increase of shelf-life of many food ...
Marques, Sónia Cristina Pereira
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Relative stiffness of beeswax and beeswax-ochre containing adhesives.
, 2016 Boxplot displaying how the stiffness (N/m) of three different rosin-beeswax adhesives is affected by the addition of 100 mg ochre. Adhesive recipes are expressed by the mass of each ingredient (mg).
G. H. J. Langejans (3177873) +2 more
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Comparative thermal study of battery components under beeswax and paraffin PCM configurations [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesThis study investigates the impact of phase change materials (PCMs) on the thermal and electrical performance of lithium-ion batteries under a constant discharge current of 15 A for 30 minutes.
Herawan Safarudin Gazali +7 more
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HorticulturaeActive packaging using edible coating could be an essential and sustainable alternative solution to preserve the properties of fruits and to prevent food loss and food waste. Chitosan, a linear polysaccharide obtained by deacetylation of chitin, has been
Mahnoor Pervez +5 more
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Chitosan film with addition of beeswax and caraway essential oil [PDF]
Journal on Processing and Energy in Agriculture, 2014 In this paper, beeswax and caraway essential oil were added as hydrophobic compounds to chitosan film after synthesizing, to improve its water vapor resistance.
Hromiš Nevena +4 more
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Beeswax-poly(vinyl alcohol) composite films for bread packaging
Food Chemistry: XThe study aimed to improve the barrier characteristics of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) film by adding beeswax (BW) and glycerin and by heat treatment in order to become a potential suitable material for bread packaging.
Anca Peter +9 more
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Beeswax-based waterproof paper as a sustainable substrate for electrochemical sensing platforms
In this work, a new beeswax-based waterproof paper is developed as a new, more environmentally friendly substrate for Screen-Printed Electrodes (SPEs).
Paulo R. de Oliveira (7430984) +5 more
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A Rapid Bioassay for Detection of Adulterated Beeswax
, 1999 Proboscis extension was used to test the ability of honey bees (Apis mellifera L.) to detect beeswax adulterated with carnauba wax (Copernicia cerifera Arruda Camara). Subjects were exposed to either 100% beeswax (honeycomb) (e.g., no carnauba wax), 100%
Mark E. Payton +2 more
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Encapsulation of Menthol in Beeswax by a Supercritical Fluid Technique
International Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2010 Encapsulation of menthol in beeswax was prepared by a modified particles from gas-saturated solutions (PGSS) process with controlling the gas-saturated solution flow rate. Menthol/beeswax particles with size in the range of 2–50 μm were produced.
Linjing Zhu +4 more
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