Pulsed electric field applications for the extraction of bioactive compounds from food waste and by-products: a critical review

T Chatzimitakos, V Athanasiadis, D Kalompatsios… - Biomass, 2023 - mdpi.com
The food processing industry is a continuously developing sector that uses innovative
technologies to efficiently process food products. During processing, food industries …

Response Surface Optimization for the Enhancement of the Extraction of Bioactive Compounds from Citrus limon Peel

T Chatzimitakos, V Athanasiadis, K Kotsou, E Bozinou… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Citrus limon is among the species of the genus Citrus that dominates the world market. It is
highly nutritious for humans as it contains twice the amount of the suggested daily intake of …

[HTML][HTML] Maximizing Bioactive Compound Extraction from Mandarin (Citrus reticulata) Peels through Green Pretreatment Techniques

D Kalompatsios, AI Ionescu, V Athanasiadis… - Oxygen, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study explored the use of mandarin peels as an important source of health-promoting
compounds by utilizing green methods (ie, pulsed electric field and ultrasound-assisted …

Ultrasonication-Assisted Aqueous Extraction of Waste Orange Peel Polyphenols: Optimization of Process Variables and Effect on Extract Composition

K Belsi, X Vogiatzi, D Palaiogiannis, T Chatzimitakos… - Compounds, 2024 - mdpi.com
The citrus processing industry is responsible for the generation of large volumes of waste
side streams, represented principally by fruit peels. These tissues are exceptionally rich in …

Sustainable Exploitation of Waste Orange Peels: Enrichment of Commercial Seed Oils and the Effect on Their Oxidative Stability

D Kalompatsios, V Athanasiadis, T Chatzimitakos… - Waste, 2023 - mdpi.com
The current project aimed at examining the effect of the enrichment of commercial seed oils
with waste orange peel (WOP) extracts on their polyphenolic profiles and resistance against …

[HTML][HTML] Food grade pilot scale strategy for non-thermal extraction and recovery of phenolic compounds from orange peels

S Niglio, M del Carmen Razola-Díaz, H Waegeman… - LWT, 2024 - Elsevier
The orange peels (OP) derived from orange juice factories consist of several polymers and
molecules that could be recovered using a biorefinery approach. This study presents a pilot …

Sustainable pectin-based film for carrying phenolic compounds and essential oil from Citrus sinensis peel waste

R Bocker, EK Silva - Food Bioscience, 2024 - Elsevier
Currently, food science faces the challenge of finding methods to deliver functional and
nutritional compounds in ready-to-eat products. Biopolymeric films enriched with essential …

Hydrothermally synthesized biofunctional ceria nanoparticles using orange peel extract: optimization, characterization, and antibacterial and antioxidant properties

P Mohammadi, M Yaghoobi, EK Bahaghighat… - RSC advances, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
In this research, cerium oxide nanoparticles were synthesized using orange peel extract via
a hydrothermal method. An equal ratio of orange peel extract to cerium nitrate salt led to the …

Bioactive Compound Extraction of Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) Leaves through Response Surface Methodology Optimization

T Chatzimitakos, V Athanasiadis, I Makrygiannis… - AgriEngineering, 2024 - mdpi.com
Hemp, commonly known as Cannabis sativa L., is a medicinal plant species of the
Cannabaceae family. For the efficient extraction of C. sativa leaves using the conventional …

Optimizing Extract Preparation from Laurel (Laurus nobilis L.) Leaves Using a Pulsed Electric Field

T Chatzimitakos, V Athanasiadis, D Kalompatsios… - ChemEngineering, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study explores the bioactive compound extraction from laurel (Laurus nobilis L.) leaves
using a pulsed electric field (PEF) as a standalone extraction technique. The primary …