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Table 2 Recent advancements (during 2018–21) in metallic sensors tested to ensure the quality of food products

From: Metal-based nanoparticles, sensors, and their multifaceted application in food packaging

Edible product

Testing period (days)

Sensor used

References

Wheat Bread

Red-Grapes

15

Polyvinylchloride, Ag-NPs

[40]

25

Polyvinyl-chloride, Ag-NPs

Turkey Meat

21

Pullulan films, Essential oils, Ag-NPs

[161]

12

Coated films with Ag-NPs

Kiwi

8

Furcellaran gelatine films, Ag-NPs

[167]

Beef

14

Ag-NPs, Noncellulose polyvinyl alkyl films

[163]

Tomato

9

Ag-NPs, polyamide-amine films

[172]

Pork

15

Polyethylene films along with liposomes-essential oil-Ag -NPs

[182]

Meat

4

Polyvinylallyl, Ag-NPs, montmorillonite films

[162]

Meat

28

Ecoflex, Silica carbon Ag-NPs

[174]

Litchi

7

Ag-NPs films

[184]

Chicken

5

Polyethylene with Ag, Clay, TiO2

[179]

Mushroom

21

Polyethylene with Ag-NPs

[177]

Carrot

10

Ag-NPs with low-density polyethylene

[176]

Chicken

21

Ag-NPs with low-density polyethylene

[178]

Lemon, Strawberry

10

Polyvinylallyl nanofibres, Ag-NPs

[162]

Tomato, Cabbage

7

Cellulosic sheet incorporated with Ag-NPs

[179]

Pear, Carrot

10

Ag-NPs along with Na-alginate films

[180]

Potato

10

Ag-NPs incorporated with agar or alginate

[181]

Poultry Meat

9

Ag-NPs along with polyvinyl allyl films

[185]

Saffron

180

Polyethylene films with Ag-NPs

[41]

Pistachio

8

Low density polyethylene with Ag-NPs

[186, 187]

Olive oil

–

Polyvinyl alcohol chitosan film with TiO2

[188]

Almonds, walnuts

365

Polyethylene Ag-NPs film

[169]