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antimicrobial-materials
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citizen.co.zascience4 hrs ago
LDPE/ZnO nanocomposite extends citrus shelf life from 16 to 32 days
A 5 wt% LDPE/ZnO:Cu,Si film achieved 94.76% methylene blue degradation under visible light and at least 83% microbial reduction in the dark. The material doubled shelf life for naturally contaminated citrus stored at 25 °C while suppressing Penicillium growth by 92.2%.