High performance of alginate/polyvinyl alcohol composite film based on natural original melanin nanoparticles used as food thermal insulating and UV-visible block

This study provides a strategy to design a non-polluting, biodegradable, biocompatible film with excellent mechanical properties that can be used in UV-visible barriers and has potential applications in thermal insulating materials for food preservation.Graphical abstract
Source: Carbohydrate Polymers - Category: Biomedical Science Source Type: research