Research Article

Effects of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles on the Properties of Pectin/Alginate Edible Films

Table 5

OP and OTR of P/AG films with various ZnO-NP contents.

ZnO-NP contents (g/100 g of blended polymer)OP × 10−19 (kg·m/m2·Pa·s)OTR × 10−11 (kg/m2·s)

0270.86 ± 9.79a158.65 ± 16.17a
0.5253.85 ± 15.35a137.51 ± 6.95b
2.5191.87 ± 12.44b89.82 ± 3.68c
5110.79 ± 7.74d51.87 ± 3.98d
25132.92 ± 7.45c48.84 ± 3.55d