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Development and characterization of bilayer films of FucoPol and chitosan by Ferreira, Ana R.V., Torres, Cristiana A.V., Freitas, Filomena, Sevrin, Chantal, Grandfils, Christian, Reis, Maria A.M., Alves, Vítor D., Coelhoso, Isabel M.

“…•FucoPol/chitosan bilayer films were prepared for application in food packaging.•Bilayer films showed good optical and mechanical properties.•Bilayer films are…”
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Polysaccharide-Based Membranes in Food Packaging Applications by Ferreira, Ana R V, Alves, Vítor D, Coelhoso, Isabel M

“…Plastic packaging is essential nowadays. However, the huge environmental problem caused by landfill disposal of non-biodegradable polymers in the end of life…”
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Rheological studies of the fucose-rich exopolysaccharide FucoPol by Torres, Cristiana A.V., Ferreira, Ana R.V., Freitas, Filomena, Reis, Maria A.M., Coelhoso, Isabel, Sousa, Isabel, Alves, Vítor D.

“…•Solution properties of the fucose-rich exopolysaccharide FucoPol are reported.•Stable intrinsic viscosity for pH 3.5–8.0 and ionic strength (IS) of 0.05–0.50M…”
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Biodegradable films produced from the bacterial polysaccharide FucoPol by Ferreira, Ana R.V., Torres, Cristiana A.V., Freitas, Filomena, Reis, Maria A.M., Alves, Vítor D., Coelhoso, Isabel M.

“…FucoPol, an exopolysaccharide produced by Enterobacter A47, grown in bioreactor with glycerol as carbon source, was used with citric acid to obtain…”
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Impact of glycerol and nitrogen concentration on Enterobacter A47 growth and exopolysaccharide production by Torres, Cristiana A.V., Marques, Rodolfo, Ferreira, Ana R.V., Antunes, Sílvia, Grandfils, Christian, Freitas, Filomena, Reis, Maria A.M.

“…Enterobacter A47 produces a fucose-containing exopolysaccharide (EPS) by cultivation in mineral medium supplemented with glycerol. EPS synthesis by…”
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Comparison of different coating techniques on the properties of FucoPol films by Ferreira, Ana R.V., Haapanen, Janne, Mäkelä, Jyrki M., Bratvold, Jon E., Nilsen, Ola, Tuominen, Mikko, Alves, Vítor D., Coelhoso, Isabel M.

“…•FucoPol biodegradable film is used as substrate to different inorganic coatings.•Hydrophobic coating on FucoPol films is created using ALD and Plasma…”
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