[HTML][HTML] Polyphenols and their potential role to fight viral diseases: An overview

MF Montenegro-Landívar, P Tapia-Quirós… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Fruits, vegetables, spices, and herbs are a potential source of phenolic acids and
polyphenols. These compounds are known as natural by-products or secondary metabolites …

Pharmaceutical applications of chitosan

Z Shariatinia - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2019 - Elsevier
Chitosan (CS) is a linear polysaccharide which is achieved by deacetylation of chitin, which
is the second most plentiful compound in nature, after cellulose. It is a linear copolymer of β …

Preparation and characterization of zein/carboxymethyl dextrin nanoparticles to encapsulate curcumin: Physicochemical stability, antioxidant activity and controlled …

R Meng, Z Wu, QT Xie, JS Cheng, B Zhang - Food Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, zein/carboxymethyl dextrin nanoparticles were successfully fabricated at
different zein to carboxymethyl dextrin (CMD) mass ratios. Zein/CMD nanoparticles with the …

[HTML][HTML] Prospects of using nanotechnology for food preservation, safety, and security

VK Bajpai, M Kamle, S Shukla, DK Mahato… - Journal of food and drug …, 2018 - Elsevier
The rapid development of nanotechnology has transformed many domains of food science,
especially those that involve the processing, packaging, storage, transportation …

Controlled release of antioxidants from active food packaging: A review

L Kuai, F Liu, BS Chiou, RJ Avena-Bustillos… - Food …, 2021 - Elsevier
Active packaging is an innovative concept emerging in the field of food packaging to meet
market demands, such as consumers' preference for safe, healthy and high-quality food. The …

Advancements in applications of nanotechnology in global food industry

S Sahani, YC Sharma - Food Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology has several applications in food industry and it significantly helps in
characterization, fabrication, and manipulation of nanostructures. The nanostructures …

Recent developments in chitosan encapsulation of various active ingredients for multifunctional applications

ZA Raza, S Khalil, A Ayub, IM Banat - Carbohydrate research, 2020 - Elsevier
Microencapsulation being an emerging technique has provided effective solution to the
challenges faced by pharmaceutical, cosmetic, food agriculture and textile industries to …

[HTML][HTML] An overview of the applications of nanomaterials and nanodevices in the food industry

M Shafiq, S Anjum, C Hano, I Anjum, BH Abbasi - Foods, 2020 - mdpi.com
The efficient progress in nanotechnology has transformed many aspects of food science and
the food industry with enhanced investment and market share. Recent advances in …

[HTML][HTML] Nanosystems in edible coatings: A novel strategy for food preservation

ML Zambrano-Zaragoza, R González-Reza… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Currently, nanotechnology represents an important tool and an efficient option for extending
the shelf life of foods. Reducing particle size to nanometric scale gives materials distinct and …

[HTML][HTML] Bioavailability enhancement of EGCG by structural modification and nano-delivery: A review

W Dai, C Ruan, Y Zhang, J Wang, J Han, Z Shao… - Journal of Functional …, 2020 - Elsevier
EGCG is an important bioactive component of green tea, which has the biological functions
of antioxidant and antitumor. However, the stability of EGCG is poor, the absorption rate is …