Ionizing radiation technologies to increase the extraction of bioactive compounds from agro-industrial residues: a review

J Madureira, L Barros, S Cabo Verde… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Due to the growing demand in society for healthier foods, scientific communities are
searching and developing new ingredients. In this context, agro-industrial residues, which …

Quercus suber: A Promising Sustainable Raw Material for Cosmetic Application

S Mota, C Pinto, S Cravo, J Rocha e Silva, C Afonso… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
There is a drive within the cosmetic industry towards the development of more sustainable
products, supported by consumer awareness of the environmental footprint. The cosmetic …

[HTML][HTML] Cork by-products as a sustainable source of potential antioxidants

C Pinto, S Cravo, S Mota, L Rego, JR e Silva… - Sustainable Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cork harvesting process is considered sustainable, however, the potential of the waste that
is generated in the cork transformation process, in the context of bio-circular economy, still …

[HTML][HTML] Improvement of the treatment of cork boiling wastewater by solar photo-Fenton process

FJ Yuste-Córdoba, C Pérez-Salguero… - Results in …, 2024 - Elsevier
The manufacturing process of cork generate a high volume of industrial wastewater which
presents a significant organic pollution and low biodegradability. Solar photo-Fenton has …

Ultrasound-assisted extraction of hydroxytyrosol and tyrosol from olive pomace treated by gamma radiation: Process optimization and bioactivity assessment

J Madureira, B Albuquerque, MI Dias, J Pinela… - Food & Function, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Ultrasound-assisted extraction (UAE) was used to recover hydroxytyrosol and tyrosol from
olive pomace, a residue generated by the olive oil industry. The extraction process was …

Effect of ionizing radiation and refrigeration on the antioxidants of strawberries

S Barkaoui, J Madureira, PMP Santos… - Food and Bioprocess …, 2020 - Springer
The aim of this work was to study the impact of ionizing radiation (gamma radiation and
electron beam, 1–3 kGy) on the antioxidants of the strawberry, through evaluation of the total …

The use of gamma radiation for extractability improvement of bioactive compounds in olive oil wastes

J Madureira, MI Dias, J Pinela, RC Calhelha… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Olive pomace is an environmentally detrimental waste from olive oil industry, containing
large amounts of bioactive compounds that might be used by the food industry. In this work …

Added-value compounds in cork by-products: methods for extraction, identification, and quantification of compounds with pharmaceutical and cosmetic interest

CM Carriço, ME Tiritan, H Cidade, C Afonso, JR Silva… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
The growing threat of climatic crisis and fossil fuel extinction has caused a boom in
sustainability trends. Consumer demand for so-called eco-friendly products has been …

E-beam treatment to guarantee the safety and quality of cherry tomatoes

J Madureira, A Severino, M Cojocaru… - Innovative Food Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of electron beam treatment on
microbiological parameters and bioactive content of cherry tomatoes in order to assess the …

Phenolic compounds from irradiated olive wastes: Optimization of the heat-assisted extraction using response surface methodology

J Madureira, B Melgar, C Santos-Buelga… - Chemosensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Olive pomace, an environmentally detrimental residue generated during olive oil extraction,
contains bioactive compounds in demand by the food industry. To valorize this waste …