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A
Absolute asymmetric synthesis (AAS),
126, 127
Accidental breakage, 11
Achiral polymers
chemical structures, 124
chiral solvents, 124
doping chiral molecules, 127, 129
Active clay-loaded polymer, 19
Active packaging (AP) films
active agents, 8, 9
antimicrobial releasers, 11
antioxidant releasers, 10 (see also AP
technologies)
chemical processes, 8
classification, 8, 9
CO 2 emitters, 11
components, 8
design, 8
ethylene scavengers, 10
food applications, 7
infestation by insect attack, 8
microbiological processes, 8
multifunctional packaging, 21
NP-loaded polyolefin (see NP-loaded
polyolefin-based AP film)
oxygen scavengers, 9, 10
physical processes, 8
physiological process, 8
stability/quality, 7
Active polymer films, 19, 21
Active polymers, 19
Actuator, 41
Additive manufacturing
classification, 142
dental and maxillofacial
applications, 142–146
dental applications, 153, 154
in orthognathic surgery, 151
Aggregation-induced circular dichroism
(AICD), 131
Aggregation-induced CPL (AICPL), 131, 136
Aminoxyl-mediated radical polymerization, 75
Antifungal agents, 15
Antimicrobial and repellent activity
advantages, 14, 16
agents, 14
composite films, 14, 15
Cs, 16
dairy derived foods, 15
EVA, 15
flexible polyolefin packaging, 16
food shelf-life, 14
high absorption, 14
LLDPE, 15
natamycin, 15, 16
natural antimicrobial agents, 15
natural EOs, 16
n-heptane suspension, 15
organic acids and salts, 14
organic compounds, synthetic origin, 14
plastic processing, 15
polymer films, 14
polymer matrix, 17
polyolefin films, 14
polyolefin matrices, 17
retention capacity, 14
surface modifications, 15
UV absorption, 15
Antimicrobial releasers, 11
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