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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 26, 2017
Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR (US);
Yanyun Zhao, Beaverton, OR (US);
John Simonsen, Corvallis, OR (US);
George Cavender, Lincoln, NE (US);
Jooyeoun Jung, Corvallis, OR (US);
Leslie H. Fuchigami, Corvallis, OR (US);
Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR (US);
Abstract
Disclosed herein are embodiments of a composition for use in forming films or coatings that prevent damage in foodstuffs, including plants, fruits, and vegetables. The disclosed compositions comprise a cellulose nanomaterial and can further comprise a nanoscale mineral compound and one or more additional components. Also disclosed are films or coatings made using the disclosed compositions, as well as methods for making the disclosed compositions and methods for using the disclosed compositions.