Thesis directed

 

Thesis in progress

Effect of 2-MCP on the ripening process of MAP fruits, Youseok Lee

Delivery system for 2-MCP, Krittika Tanprassert

Olive oil in plastic packaging, Antonis Kanavouras

High pressure processing effect on packaging materials, Cengiz Caner

Permeability database, Jonathan Shaw

Processing biodegradable films, Kata Kitsomart

Global shelf life modeling, Sukassem Sittipod
 
 
 

The School of Packaging started the PhD program in 1996.

MS Thesis completed

Sorption and diffusion of ethyl acetate vapor I polyamide-clay nonocoposite films, Wenzhen Cheng ( co-directed, 1999)

Moisture shelf life of packaged milk powder, Krittika Tanprassert (1999)

Effect of 2-nonanone vapor on the oxygen and carbon dioxide permeabilityof two polymer films, DeLynne Vail (1999)

Barrier characteristics of metallocene polyolefines to organic vapors, David Singleton (1998)

Development and characterization of casein-wax films, Jay L. Chick: (1998)

Hexanal vapor to control decay of sliced apples in modified-atmosphere packages using metallocene Films, Jeffrey J. Wolford (1998).

Barrier characteristics of clay/polyimide nanocomposites, Jiajian (Georgia) Gu (Co-directed 1997)

Characterization of the barrier properties of styrene-butadiene copolymer (KR-10) films,  Derek Mc Dowell (1997)

Use of 2-nonanone vapor to control decay in modified atmosphere packages of precut apple slices. Rujita Leepipattanawit (1996)

Production of biopolymeric films and coatings from wheat proteins, Luis Rayas (1996)

Permeation of 2-nonanone vapor through LLDPE Affinity films as apply to modifief atmosphere packaging, Mohd Ariff Wahid (1996).

Surface sulfonation of polymers to impart selected barrier properties, Jing Yi Zhu (1995).

Modeling the moisture transfer of two-component food products in a flexible package, Maria de Fatima Filipe Pocas (1995).

Modified atmosphere packaging of apple slices: Modeling the respiration and package oxygen partial pressure as a function of temperature and film characteristics, Ruomwadee Lakakul (1994)

Measuring the sorption and diffusion of water in a moisture sensitive product for use in shelf life simulation, Patricia J.  Allen (1994)

Modifying the sorption capacity of polyethylene for organic compounds, Takashi Urata (1994)

Oxygen Transport in 80/20 Nylon 6 / (6I/6T) blends at various humidity values, Nat Pinitpongnskul (1994)

An application of the finite difference method to estimate the Shelf Life of a packaged moisture sensitive pharmaceutical tablet ,  Jay Neung Kim  (1992).

Effect of Ethanol Vapor on theOxygen permeability on packaging polymer Films, Sriprinya Ampolsak, (1992).

Shelf life prediction of a packaged moisture sensitive solid drug product over a range of temperature and relative humidity values, Monica Kiloskar (Co-directed,1991)

Modeling the sorption of water vapor by a semi-crystalline polyamide: application of new interpretative sorption model, Kuniyoshi Ohashi (1991)