Background Natural phytochemicals suffer from poor aqueous solubility and storage stability
as well as demonstrate limited bioaccessibility; thus, their effectiveness as food ingredients …

The synthesis, characterization, and coating effect of zein nanofibers integrated with gold
nanospheres were studied. Zein solution including ethanol/liquid gold nanospheres (80/20 …

Essential oils, consisting of volatile compounds, are derived from various plant parts and
possess antibacterial and antioxidant properties. Certain essential oils are utilized for …

An active cardboard tray coated with a water-based emulsion including encapsulated (in β−
cyclodextrins (CDs)) essential oils (EOs) was used to study the quality changes of cherry …

Electrospinning has become an inevitable approach to produce nanofibrous structures for
diverse environmental applications. Polysaccharides, due to their variety of types, biobased …

The aim of the present study was the encapsulation of Rosmarinus officinalis essential oil
(REO) in β-cyclοdextrin (β-CD) and two chemically modified β-CD matrices and the …

Electrospinning is gaining increasing interest in the biomedical field as an eco-friendly and
economic technique for production of random and oriented polymeric fibers. The aim of this …

Due to its poor water solubility, the herbicide cyanazine is usually dissolved in organic
reagents when used, which poses a great threat to the environment. Poor water solubility …

The aim of this study was to encapsulate allyl isothiocyanate (AITC) in zein ultrafine fibers
and evaluate its effects as active packaging on postharvest quality of strawberry. Fresh …

BACKGROUND Yerba mate extract was encapsulated in electrospun zein fibers. Solutions
were prepared with 30%(w/v) zein, and yerba mate extract was added at concentrations of …