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Synthesize soy protein isolate-montmorillonite nanocomposites for biodegradable films.

Publication: Emerging Food R&D Report
Publication Date: 01-NOV-09
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
The non-degradable and non-renewable nature of plastic packaging has led to a renewed interest in packaging materials that are based on biopolymers derived from renewable sources. However, biopolymers cannot be processed into a cost-effective film that has mechanical and barrier properties that match those of plastics.

More recently, a new class of materials--bio-nanocomposites (a biopolymer matrix that contains proteins...

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