Agro-foodindustries generate colossal amounts of non-edible waste and by-products, easily
accessible as raw materials for up-cycling active phytochemicals. Phenolic compounds are …

Response surface methodology (RSM) is a technique widely used to optimize various
processes. This review presents the state-of-the-art applications of RSM in the optimization …

Supercritical fluid technologies offer a propitious method for drug discovery from natural
sources. Such methods require relatively short processing times, produce extracts with little …

Plant extracts are rich in various bioactive compounds exerting antioxidants effects, such as
phenolics, catechins, flavonoids, quercetin, anthocyanin, tocopherol, rutin, chlorogenic acid …

Along more than a decade, R&D on supercritical fluid extraction (SFE) of vegetable matrices
has been increasingly reported in the literature. Aiming at portraying the current state of this …

Citrus processing industries produce high volumes of wastewater containing significant
polluting loads for the environment, many of which are functional bioactive compounds. In …

Researchers have shown that techniques such as microwave-assisted extraction,
ultrasound-assisted extraction, pressurized liquid extraction, and supercritical fluid extraction …

Phenolic compounds are secondary metabolites present in plants which possess ideal
structural characteristics for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity. These compounds …

Extraction is the first step for isolation and purification of interesting bioactive compounds, by
mixing of the plant material with an adequate solvent. Those bioactive compounds are …

The extraction of flavonoids from fenugreek seeds was investigated using ultrasound-
assisted deep eutectic solvents (DES). The selection of the most effective DES was based …