[HTML][HTML] Regulating ice formation for enhancing frozen food quality: Materials, mechanisms and challenges

L Sun, Z Zhu, DW Sun - Trends in Food Science & Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Freezing reduces the temperature of the food system and extends the shelf life
of food. However, the inevitable formation of ice crystals could impact food quality. Small …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing physical and chemical quality attributes of frozen meat and meat products: Mechanisms, techniques and applications

N Lu, J Ma, DW Sun - Trends in Food Science & Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Background: Freezing is one of the most common methods for preserving meat and meat
products. Ice crystals are a key factor in the quality of frozen meat and meat products …

Nanocomposite hydrogel for daytime passive cooling enabled by combined effects of radiative and evaporative cooling

L Xu, DW Sun, Y Tian, T Fan, Z Zhu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Both radiative and evaporative cooling as passive cooling technologies can reduce
dependence on active cooling technologies. However, most reported studies investigated …

The formation and control of ice crystal and its impact on the quality of frozen aquatic products: A review

M Tan, J Mei, J Xie - Crystals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Although freezing has been used to delay the deterioration of product quality and extend its
shelf life, the formation of ice crystals inevitably destroys product quality. This …

[HTML][HTML] Development of natural deep eutectic solvents (NADESs) as anti-freezing agents for the frozen food industry: Water-tailoring effects, anti-freezing mechanisms …

Y Tian, DW Sun, Z Zhu - Food Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Nature-inspired natural deep eutectic solvents (NADESs) as anti-freezing agents including
Pro: Glc (5: 3), Pro: Glc (1: 1), Pro: Sor (1: 1), and Urea: Glc: CaCl 2 (3: 6: 1) were prepared …

[HTML][HTML] Bio-inspired eutectogels enabled by binary natural deep eutectic solvents (NADESs): Interfacial anti-frosting, freezing-tolerance, and mechanisms

Y Tian, DW Sun, L Xu, TH Fan, Z Zhu - Food Hydrocolloids, 2022 - Elsevier
To explore food-grade anti-freezing strategies for the frozen food industry, three bio-inspired
binary natural deep eutectic solvents (NADESs) comprising proline, glucose, and sorbitol …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of extremely low frequency pulsed electric field (ELF-PEF) on the quality and microstructure of tilapia during cold storage

J Wang, Q Wang, L Xu, DW Sun - LWT, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Effects of extremely low frequency pulsed electric field (ELF-PEF) on the total
volatile basic nitrogen (TVB-N), thiobarbituric acid reactive substance (TBARS), total …

[HTML][HTML] Ca2+ ATPase enzyme activities and lipid and protein oxidations of grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idellus) stored at 4° C for 30 min under electromagnetic …

S Mahato, DW Sun, Z Zhu - Food Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
This work studied the effects of electromagnetic fields (EMF) with frequencies between 100
and 400 Hz and a fixed strength of 12 mT on cold storage of grass carp at 4° C for 30 min …

Effects of isochoric freezing on freezing process and quality attributes of chicken breast meat

TG Rinwi, DW Sun, J Ma, QJ Wang - Food Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigated the potential of isochoric freezing for chicken breast meat for the first
time. Chicken breast samples were immersed in isochoric NaCl solutions with various …

Aegle marmelos (L.) Correa: An Underutilized Fruit with High Nutraceutical Values: A Review

N Sharma, Radha, M Kumar, B Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Aegle marmelos (L.) Correa (Bael) fruit, a member of the Rutaceae family, is a major
cultivated fruit plant in tropical and subtropical regions in countries of southeast Asia. Bael …