Browsing Conference Publications by Impact Area "Advanced Functional Materials"

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Active nanocomposite films based on low density polyethylene/organically modified layered bouble hydroxides/thyme oil to retain retail shelf life and quality of hass avocados

Author: Kesavan Pillai, Sreejarani ; Sivakumar, D ; Ray, Suprakas S ; Obianom, P ; Eggers, Sharon K ; Mhlabeni, T Date: Dec 2020 In this study, the ability of an active film containing volatile bioactives in post-harvest disease control and preservation of quality in avocados is explored as a non-traditional treatment method. Antimicrobial transparent flexible trilayer ... Read more
Chemical modification of sugarcane bagasse with chitosan for the removal of phosphates in aqueous solution

Author: Manyatshe, Alusani ; Balogun, Mohammed O ; Nkambule, TTI ; Cele, Zamani ED ; Msagati, TAM Date: Nov 2020 Sugarcane bagasse is the major solid waste product of the sugarcane industry. As a plant-derived biomass, it is an attractive environmentally friendly alternative to petroleum-based materials. Being a non-food agriculture product, its use as ... Read more
Physico-chemical characterization of polyethylene glycol-conjugated betulinic acid

Author: Mvango, Sindisiwe ; Mthimkhulu, N ; Fru, PA ; Pilcher, LA ; Balogun, Mohammed O Date: Nov 2020 Betulinic acid (BA) is a naturally occurring plant pentacyclic triterpenoid with activity against cancer and infectious diseases like malaria and AIDS. Its pharmacological activity is limited by low aqueous solubility and bioavailability. ... Read more

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