Essays about: "thymol"

Found 3 essays containing the word thymol.

  1. 1. A new generation ofsmart food packaging : A combination of releasing anti-microbial and generation carbon dioxide inmeat packaging

    University essay from Karlstads universitet

    Author : samar salahieh; [2023]
    Keywords : adsorption isotherms; desorption kinetics; benzoic acid; thymol; modified calcium carbonate; silica gel; carbon dioxide; food pad.; adsorptionsisotermer; desorptionskinetiken; bensoesyra; tymol; modifierat kalciumkarbonat; kisel gel; koldioxid; food pad.;

    Abstract : Abstract Food sustainability depends significantly on packaging since it helps maintainfood safe and fresh throughout its shelf life, resulting in the least amount ofwaste and the least negative environmental impact. The main objective of thisstudy is to determine the adsorbed and released amount of antimicrobial agents(benzoic acid and thymol) on modified calcium carbonate (MCC) by investigating adsorption isotherm at 25°C and desorption kinetics at both 22°C and5°C of anti-microbial to identify potential solutions to enhance the long-termsustainability of fresh products such as meat. READ MORE

  3. 2. Essential oils and phenolic compounds as food preservatives

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Erika Häggman; [2019]
    Keywords : Origanum; Thymus; thymol; carvacrol; secondary metabolites; bacteria; foodborne; phenols; antimicrobial;

    Abstract : Recent studies have shown that consumers are increasingly choosing food items without synthetic preservatives or additives. In order to find alternatives to address the food industry’s need of ensuring food safety, this essay focuses on the possible use of natural preservatives derived from antiseptic plants. READ MORE

  4. 3. Risk and Predictive Factors for Liver Cancer : Analysis of Data from a Cohort Study

    University essay from Statistik; Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Disorn Sookthai; [2011]
    Keywords : Liver cancer; risk factors; survival analysis; logistic regression;

    Abstract : The association between the risk of liver cancer and blood chemistry was investigated in a cohort study with 95,150 men and women from two counties in Sweden. In 1963-65, blood tests and physical measurements were undertaken. All individuals were then followed up until 2007, and a total of 312 were diagnosed with liver cancer. READ MORE