Cactus Pear Mucilage (

Opuntia ficus-indica biofilms biopolymer cactus pear mucilage functional properties mucilage extraction rheology

Journal

Polymers
ISSN: 2073-4360
Titre abrégé: Polymers (Basel)
Pays: Switzerland
ID NLM: 101545357

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
12 Jul 2024
Historique:
received: 30 04 2024
revised: 04 07 2024
accepted: 09 07 2024
medline: 27 7 2024
pubmed: 27 7 2024
entrez: 27 7 2024
Statut: epublish

Résumé

The investigation of novel, natural polymers has gained considerably more exposure for their desirable, often specific, functional properties. Multiple researchers have explored these biopolymers to determine their potential to address many food processing, packaging and environmental concerns. Mucilage from the cactus pear (

Identifiants

pubmed: 39065310
pii: polym16141993
doi: 10.3390/polym16141993
pii:
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article Review

Langues

eng

Auteurs

Brandon Van Rooyen (B)

Department of Sustainable Food Systems and Development, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein 9301, South Africa.

Maryna De Wit (M)

Department of Sustainable Food Systems and Development, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein 9301, South Africa.

Gernot Osthoff (G)

Department of Microbiology and Biochemistry, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein 9301, South Africa.

Johan Van Niekerk (J)

Department of Sustainable Food Systems and Development, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein 9301, South Africa.

Classifications MeSH