Current Progress of Jatropha Curcas Commoditisation as Biodiesel Feedstock: A Comprehensive Review

TMI Riayatsyah, AH Sebayang, AS Silitonga… - Frontiers in Energy …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
This article looks at the national and global actors, social networks, and narratives that have
influenced Jatropha's worldwide acceptability as a biofuel crop. Jatropha Curcas is a genus …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial Properties and Therapeutic Potential of Bioactive Compounds in Nigella sativa: A Review

M Abbas, MA Gururani, A Ali, S Bajwa, R Hassan… - Molecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
Nigella sativa (N. sativa; Ranunculaceae), commonly referred to as black cumin, is one of
the most widely used medicinal plants worldwide, with its seeds having numerous …

Phytochemical characterization and antimicrobial activity of Nigella sativa seeds

FS Shafodino, JM Lusilao, LM Mwapagha - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Nigella sativa is one of the medicinal plant species that gained popularity for a wide range of
medicinal applications due to its seeds which are rich in phytoconstituents. Continuous …

Antioxidant and cytoprotective effects of Nigellasativa L. seeds on the testis of monosodium glutamate challenged rats

M Abd-Elkareem, MAM Abd El-Rahman, NSA Khalil… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Monosodium glutamate (MSG) is one of the most widely spread food additives that might
cause male infertility. However, Nigella sativa L. seeds (NSS) could provide a solution. This …

The effect of different extraction methods on extraction yield, physicochemical properties, and volatile compounds from field muskmelon seed oil

H Zhang, Y Yuan, X Zhu, R Xu, H Shen, Q Zhang, X Ge - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Field muskmelon seed oil was extracted by press extraction (PE), Soxhlet extraction (SE),
organic extraction (OSE), and aqueous extraction (AE). The oils were then evaluated for …

Application of deep eutectic solvent as novel co-solvent for oil extraction from flaxseed using sonoenergy

A Hayyan, AV Samyudia, MA Hashim… - Industrial Crops and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The extraction of oil from flaxseeds were carried out using deep eutectic solvents (DESs)
and organic solvents with ultrasound assisted extraction. Enhancement of solvent extraction …

Influence of molecular structure on the physicochemical and tribological properties of biolubricants: a review

C Sanjurjo, E Rodríguez, JL Viesca, AH Battez - Lubricants, 2023 - mdpi.com
The increase in the price of crude oil, the environmental impact, or the depletion of fossil
resources has increased the need for bio-based alternatives. This has led to the search for …

A comparative study of black cumin seed (Nigella sativa L.) oils extracted with supercritical fluids and conventional extraction methods

Z Albakry, E Karrar, IA Mohamed Ahmed, AA Ali… - Journal of Food …, 2023 - Springer
Black cumin (Nigella sativa L.) seed oil is of high nutritional and pharmaceutical quality as it
is rich in polyunsaturated fatty acids and bioactive components, which are greatly affected by …

[HTML][HTML] An In-Depth Examination into How Genotype, Planting Density, and Time of Sowing Affect Key Phytochemical Constituents in Nigella sativa Seed

PR Thani, JB Johnson, S Bhattarai, T Trotter, K Walsh… - Seeds, 2024 - mdpi.com
Nigella sativa, also known as black cumin, is esteemed for its rich reservoir of health-
benefitting phytoconstituents nestled within its seeds. The composition of its seeds can be …

Lipids and coumarin extraction from cumaru seeds (Dipteryx odorata) using sequential supercritical CO2+ solvent and pressurized ethanol

DEL Fetzer, LRS Kanda, LA Xavier, PN da Cruz… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Lipids and coumarin were extracted from cumaru seeds using Soxhlet extraction (SE) with
ethanol (EtOH) and ethyl acetate (EtOAc), scCO 2, scCO 2+ EtOH and scCO 2+ EtOAc …