Production, characterization, delivery, and cholesterol-lowering mechanism of phytosterols: a review

R Zhang, Y Han, DJ McClements, D Xu… - Journal of agricultural …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Phytosterols are natural plant-based bioactive compounds that can lower blood cholesterol
levels and help prevent cardiovascular diseases. Consequently, they are being utilized in …

Effect of fatty acid composition of vegetable oils on crystallization and gelation kinetics of oleogels based on natural wax

A Borriello, NA Miele, P Masi, A Aiello, S Cavella - Food Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
This study aimed to understand the effect of fatty acid composition and viscosity of vegetable
oils on network formation mechanism and physical properties of oleogels. To this purpose …

[PDF][PDF] Organogel-based emulsified systems, food applications, microstructural and rheological features—A review

JI Contreras-Ramírez, AR Patel… - … Res. Appl. Chem, 2022 - biointerfaceresearch.com
Applications of organogelated emulsions in the food industry depend on their
physicochemical features. The characteristics of organogelated emulsions bring together …

Building blocks of β-sitosterol-γ-oryzanol gels revealed by small-angle neutron scattering and real space modelling

EP Gilbert - Food & Function, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Mixtures of β-sitosterol and γ-oryzanol form gels in a range of organic solvents. Despite
being widely studied, particularly as potential oleogels for food application, details of the …

Gelation behavior and stability of multicomponent sterol-based oleogels

AJ Martins, F Cerqueira, AA Vicente, RL Cunha… - Gels, 2022 - mdpi.com
Novel fat mimetic materials, such as oleogels, are advancing the personalization of healthier
food products and can be developed from low molecular weight compounds such as γ …

Application of small angle X‐ray scattering in exploring the effect of edible oils with different unsaturation FAs on bioaccessibility of stigmasterol oleate

Y Wang, T Wang, Z Wang, Y Guo… - Journal of the …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Phytosterol can improve its lipid solubility, lipophilic/hydrophilic balance
and bioaccessibility by esterification with fatty acids, which increases its practical application …

The composition of edible oils modifies β‐sitosterol/γ‐oryzanol oleogels. Part I: Stripped triglyceride oils

M Scharfe, D Prange, E Flöter - Journal of the American Oil …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The role of the fatty acid (FA) composition of triglycerides (TAGs) on sterol/sterol ester
oleogels has been studied. Minor oil components of three vegetable oils with varying …

The composition of edible oils modifies β‐sitosterol/γ‐oryzanol oleogels. Part II: Addition of selected minor oil components

M Scharfe, D Prange, E Flöter - Journal of the American Oil …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The role of selected minor oil components on sterol/sterol ester oleogels was studied.
Therefore, oleic acid, tocopheryl acetate and monoglycerides were admixed with three …

A water in oil gelled emulsion as a topical release vehicle for curcumin

JL Pérez‐Salas, L Medina‐Torres… - Starch …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The objective of this work is to assess the influence of the concentration of polyglycerol
polyricinoleate (PGPR)(at 1%, 1.5%, and 2%) on the physical properties of water in oil …

Analysis of Recycled Polystyrene Electrospinning Process: Fiber Diameter, Morphology, and Filtration Applications

F de Aquino Lima, ACS Honorato, GB Medeiros… - Journal of …, 2025 - Elsevier
Expanded polystyrene (EPS) waste poses significant environmental challenges, due to its
persistence, necessitating effective recycling solutions. In this study, EPS was transformed …