Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Biofoil Based on Chitosan and Japanese Knotweed (<i>Fallopia japonica</i>, Houtt.) Rhizome Bark Extract

• Main Authors: Katerina Naumoska (Author), Urška Jug (Author), Kristi Kõrge (Author), Ana Oberlintner (Author), Majda Golob (Author), Uroš Novak (Author), Irena Vovk (Author), Blaž Likozar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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A 70% ethanol_(aq) extract of the rhizome bark of the invasive alien plant species Japanese knotweed (JKRB) with potent (in the range of vitamin C) and stable antioxidant activity was incorporated in 1% <i>w/v</i> into a chitosan biofoil, which was then characterize...