Sustainable valorization of mandarin peel waste into multifunctional cellulose/pectin/PVA films with superior mechanical and UV-blocking performance
We have developed multifunctional, biodegradable plastic films composed of mandarin peel byproducts and poly(vinyl alcohol) through a mild Na 2 CO 3 -mediated pretreatment process.
Authors
- Jaewook Myung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2937-1940)
- Shinhyeong Choe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7279-1644)
- Youngju Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-0504-6409)
- Yong-Jun Cho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-8577-1587)
- Sung Hoon Hwang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1908-9557)
- Pham Thanh Trung Ninh
Institutions
- Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- RSC Sustainability
- Published
- 2025-11-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1039/d5su00465a
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.19
Funders
- National Research Foundation
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport
- Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries
- Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
- National Research Foundation of Korea
- Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
- Ministry of Science and ICT, South Korea
- Korea Institute of Planning and Evaluation for Technology in Food, Agriculture and Forestry