Nanostructured soy proteins: Fabrication and applications as delivery systems for bioactives (a review)

CH Tang - Food Hydrocolloids, 2019 - Elsevier
Soy proteins as an important food ingredient have been widely applied in food formulations,
due to their good nutritional value, high functionalities, and health-benefiting effects …

Formation and functional properties of protein–polysaccharide electrostatic hydrogels in comparison to protein or polysaccharide hydrogels

XT Le, LE Rioux, SL Turgeon - Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 2017 - Elsevier
Protein and polysaccharide mixed systems have been actively studied for at least 50 years
as they can be assembled into functional particles or gels. This article reviews the properties …

Extraction methods significantly impact pea protein composition, structure and gelling properties

J Yang, S Zamani, L Liang, L Chen - Food Hydrocolloids, 2021 - Elsevier
Pea protein has been processed by many methods, however, a systematic understanding of
pea protein functionalities as impacted by extraction methods is limited. This study found that …

Understanding amyloid aggregation by statistical analysis of atomic force microscopy images

J Adamcik, JM Jung, J Flakowski, P De Los Rios… - Nature …, 2010 - nature.com
The aggregation of proteins is central to many aspects of daily life, including food
processing, blood coagulation, eye cataract formation disease and prion-related …

Understanding the differences in heat-induced gel properties of twelve legume proteins: A comparative study

J Ge, C Sun, Y Chang, S Li, Y Zhang, Y Fang - Food Research International, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aimed to investigate the rheological and textural properties of heat-induced gels
from twelve legume protein isolates at pH 3.0 and 7.0, including black kidney bean (BKPI) …

Improvement of barrier and mechanical properties of whey protein isolate based food packaging films by incorporation of zein nanoparticles as a novel …

P Oymaci, SA Altinkaya - Food hydrocolloids, 2016 - Elsevier
In this study, whey protein isolate (WPI) based bio-nanocomposite films embedded with zein
nanoparticles (ZNP) were prepared by solution casting. Nanoparticles were coated with …

Emulsion gels with different proteins at the interface: Structures and delivery functionality

Y Lu, Y Zhang, F Yuan, Y Gao, L Mao - Food Hydrocolloids, 2021 - Elsevier
Emulsion gels were prepared with different proteins (whey protein isolate-WPI, sodium
caseinate-CS, lactoferrin-LF, and soybean protein isolate-SPI) as the emulsifiers, and …

Effect of pH and protein-polysaccharide ratio on the intermolecular interactions between amaranth proteins and xanthan gum to produce electrostatic hydrogels

MC Cortez-Trejo, JD Figueroa-Cárdenas… - Food …, 2022 - Elsevier
The development of new acid-induced mixed hydrogels based on amaranth proteins and
xanthan gum is discussed. The influence of pH and protein-polysaccharide ratio on …

Protein-based nanoparticles for drug delivery purposes

AL Martínez-López, C Pangua, C Reboredo… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Proteins represent a group of biopolymers with interesting properties to be employed as raw
materials in the preparation of nanoparticles for drug delivery purposes. Due to the inherent …

Heat-induced gel formation by whey protein isolate-Lycium barbarum polysaccharides at varying pHs

Z He, T Ma, W Zhang, E Su, F Cao, M Huang, Y Wang - Food Hydrocolloids, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Effects of different levels (0, 0.1, 0.5, and 1% w/v) of Lycium barbarum
polysaccharides (LBP) were investigated on the gel properties of heat-induced whey protein …