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Jong-whan Rhim

Principal Investigator

Kyung Hee University

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Food packaging materials, biopolymer films and coatings

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Focus on sustainable food packaging: design and processing of biopolymer films and paperboard coatings, antimicrobial functionality, and moisture–mechanical optimization to improve barrier performance, shelf life, and scalable manufacturability.

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Kyung Hee University

Biopolymer-based high-barrier multifunctional paper coating formulations

Sustainable coating technology combining pullulan and alginate biopolymers to deliver oxygen, moisture, and oil barrier properties for paper-based food packaging. Fully compostable, transparent, and compatible with cellu...

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Jong-whan Rhim

Principal Investigator

Kyung Hee University

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Kyung Hee University

Principal Investigator

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Antimicrobial packagingFood packaging technology

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Food Engineering & ProcessingNanotechnology

Last updated Jan 2026