Inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry (ICP-OES): a powerful analytical technique for elemental analysis

SR Khan, B Sharma, PA Chawla, R Bhatia - Food Analytical Methods, 2022 - Springer
ICP-OES is a powerful, versatile, and advanced analytical technique with excellent detection
properties. Due to its extraordinary features, it has been widely employed for the analysis of …

Saponin surfactants used in drug delivery systems: A new application for natural medicine components

Y Liao, Z Li, Q Zhou, M Sheng, Q Qu, Y Shi… - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Saponins are a group of compounds widely distributed in the plant kingdom. Due to their
amphiphilic characteristic structure, saponins have high surface activity and self-assembly …

Towards sustainable green adjuvants for microbial pesticides: Recent progress, upcoming challenges, and future perspectives

F Lin, Y Mao, F Zhao, AL Idris, Q Liu, S Zou, X Guan… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Microbial pesticides can be significantly improved by adjuvants. At present, microbial
pesticide formulations are mainly wettable powders and suspension concentrations, which …

Design of vitamin-loaded emulsions in agar hydrogel matrix dispersed with plant surfactants

W Smułek, A Grząbka-Zasadzińska, A Kilian… - Food Bioscience, 2023 - Elsevier
Polysaccharide colloids and gels supplemented with bioactive compounds are very
common in the food industry, although hydrophobic substances can significantly affect the …

Aesculus hippocastanum L. as a Stabilizer in Hemp Seed Oil Nanoemulsions for Potential Biomedical and Food Applications

M Jarzębski, W Smułek, P Siejak, R Rezler… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nanoemulsion systems receive a significant amount of interest nowadays due to their
promising potential in biomedicine and food technology. Using a two-step process, we …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of St. John's wort (Hypericum perforatum L.) and the impact of filtration process on bioactive extracts incorporated into carbohydrate-based …

M Jarzębski, W Smułek, HM Baranowska, Ł Masewicz… - Food …, 2020 - Elsevier
Hypericum perforatum L.(HPL) is also called as St. John's wort and is traditionally used as a
herbal tea and food supplement because of its excellent bioactive properties. One of the …

Plant extracts containing saponins affects the stability and biological activity of hempseed oil emulsion system

M Jarzębski, P Siejak, W Smułek, F Fathordoobady… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
In this study, two saponins-rich plant extracts, viz. Saponaria officinalis and Quillaja
saponaria, were used as surfactants in an oil-in-water (O/W) emulsion based on hempseed …

Pea protein for hempseed oil nanoemulsion stabilization

M Jarzębski, F Fathordoobady, Y Guo, M Xu, A Singh… - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
In this paper, we present the possibility of using pea protein isolates as a stabilizer for
hempseed oil (HSO)-based water/oil emulsions in conjunction with lecithin as a co …

Whey Proteins as a Potential Co-Surfactant with Aesculus hippocastanum L. as a Stabilizer in Nanoemulsions Derived from Hempseed Oil

W Smułek, P Siejak, F Fathordoobady, Ł Masewicz… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The use of natural surfactants including plant extracts, plant hydrocolloids and proteins in
nanoemulsion systems has received commercial interest due to demonstrated safety of use …

Synergism and foam stability in a binary mixture of tea saponin derived from Camellia oleifera Abel and Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulfate

W Li, L Zhu, F Zhang, C Han, H Xiang, J Jiang - Surfaces and Interfaces, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulfate, AES, is an anionic surfactant containing ethylene
oxide groups, which is widely used in various cosmetic. In this work we investigate the …