Advancements in Nanotechnology for Food and Packaging

Auteur

Tabli Ghosh is currently working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Food Engineering and Technology at Tezpur University, India. She obtained her PhD degree from the Department of Chemical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India. During her PhD, she has received DST INSPIRE Fellowship. Dr. Ghosh was a special research student at the United Graduate School of Agricultural Science, Gifu University, Japan, during her PhD with JASSO Fellowship. Additionally, she has also been the gold medalist during her Bachelor of Technology and Master of Technology in the Department of Food Engineering and Technology at Tezpur University, India. Her work mainly focuses on food nanotechnology, functional materials, sustainable materials, biodegradable polymers, bionanocomposites, edible food packaging, and product development.

Swarup Roy is an assistant professor at the Department of Food Technology and Nutrition, School of Agriculture, Lovely Professional University, India. Dr Roy previously worked at the School of Bioengineering and Food Technology, Shoolini University, India. He was also a postdoctoral researcher at the BioNanocomposite Research Center, Kyung Hee University and Inha University, South Korea, and a research associate at IIT Indore, India. He obtained PhD in biochemistry from University of Kalyani as a DST INSPIRE fellow. His research work is focused on the preparation and application of biopolymer-based functional composite material for active and smart packaging applications.

Lukasz Lopusiewicz works in the Center of Bioimmobilisation and Innovative Packaging Materials, West Pomeranian University of Technology, Szczecin, Poland.

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Nanotechnology impacts every component of the food system, from food production to processing, packaging, transportation, enhancement of shelf life, and nutritional bioavailability. Advancements in Nanotechnology for Food and Packaging explores current trends, advances and associated challenges of the applications of nanotechnology in the food sectors, such as the fabrication and characterization of functional food, developments and shelf-life extension. This book is organized into 16 chapters that cover the main concepts related to the use of nanotechnology in food processing, packaging and monitoring. Coverage includes food functionalization, quality management and control, food sensory, membrane filtration technology, nanotechnology-based sensors, sustainable packaging, regulatory aspects and much more, making this book an essential resource for materials and food scientists, technologists, researchers, academics and professionals working in nanotechnology and food science.

Contenu

CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Nanotechnology in Food Science
CHAPTER 2 Nanotechnology in Food Processing
CHAPTER 3 Nanomaterials in Food Packaging
CHAPTER 4 Nanotechnology in Food Safety
CHAPTER 5 Nanotechnology in Functional Food Development
CHAPTER 6 Nanotechnology in Functional Food Developments
CHAPTER 7 Nanotechnology in Food Safety
CHAPTER 8 Nanocomposites in Food Packaging
CHAPTER 9 Anticaking Agents and Colorants for Food Products
CHAPTER 10 Fabrication of Functional Nanomaterials from Food Waste
CHAPTER 11 Nanoencapsulation and Nanocarriers: Edible Food Packaging
CHAPTER 12 Nanotechnology in Edible Films and Coatings
CHAPTER 13 Nanotechnology in Sustainable Food Packaging
CHAPTER 14 Nanotechnology in Antimicrobial Packaging
CHAPTER 15 Nanotechnology in Gas-Scavenging Additives