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Ucuúba Fat (Virola surinamensis) and Cellulose Nanocrystals Functionalizing Cassava (Manihot esculenta)  Starch Films

open access: yesChemFoodChem, EarlyView.
Cassava starch films were functionalized with Ucuúba fat and cellulose nanocrystals to tailor wettability, optical, mechanical, and barrier properties. Integrating Amazonian bioresources with nanotechnology enables sustainable edible coatings with tunable performance for fresh food preservation and enhanced UV protection.
Geovana Cristina Pinto Rodrigues   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Production of biodiesel from non-edible Jatropha curcas oil via transesterification using Nd2O3-La2O3 catalyst [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Biodiesel is viewed as the most promising alternative fuel to replace petroleum-based diesel since it is derived from renewable sources such as animal fats, vegetable oil and grease.
Hussein, Mohd Zobir   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Recent Progress on Enzyme Immobilization: Materials, Strategies, and Applications

open access: yesFood Bioengineering, EarlyView.
Enzyme immobilization technology has undergone substantial evolution driven by advances in materials science. This review systematically examines the recent advances in enzyme immobilization since 2024, with a focused analysis of five major categories of enzyme carriers including covalent organic framework, metal‐organic frameworks, polymers, carbon ...
Shuran Wang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Plant-based beverages as good sources of free and glycosidic plant sterols [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
To address the ever-growing group of health-conscious consumers, more and more nutritional and health claims are being used on food products. Nevertheless, only very few food constituents, including plant sterols, have been appointed an approved health ...
Decloedt, Anneleen   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Chemical Composition, Amino Acids, Phenolic Profiles and Bioavailability of Minerals in Livingstone Potato (Plectranthus esculentus) as Affected by Different Processing Techniques

open access: yesFood Chemistry International, EarlyView.
Boiling retained the nutrients and polyphenol compounds in Plectranthus esculentus tubers better than frying or roasting. A bioavailability study showed that the phytates and oxalates in the tuber may not affect the bioavailabilities of calcium, zinc, or iron in Plectranthus esculentus tubers when eaten.
Mercy Amarachi Iroaganachi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Noni (Morinda citrifolia) Seed Oil: Phytochemical Composition, Bioactivity, and Emerging Applications in Food and Health

open access: yesFood Chemistry International, EarlyView.
Noni seed oil from Morinda citrifolia, highlighting its bioactive composition, conventional and green extraction methods, and major stability challenges. Encapsulation strategies improve oxidative stability and bioavailability, along with potential applications in functional foods and cosmetics, and key barriers to large‐scale commercialization ...
Sumidha Palanisamy   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characterization of Cantaloupe, Grape, Pumpkin, and Tomato Seed Oils From Xinjiang: Oxidative Stability, Volatile‐Compound Analysis, and Sensory Evaluation

open access: yesFood Chemistry International, EarlyView.
This study compares oxidative stability, fatty acid profiles, volatile compounds, and sensory attributes of four Xinjiang seed oils. Distinct aldehyde‐driven aroma patterns and compositional differences were revealed, providing a scientific basis for quality evaluation and valorization of underutilized plant seed oils in food applications.
Yilai Wan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ethnobotanical Study of Edible Wild Plants in Libya [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This study was designed to document the use and conservation of edible wild plants in Libya. Data were collecte through semi-structured interviews and focus group discussions. A total of 145 edible wild plant species were identified; of these, herbs
Mahklouf, Mohammed
core   +2 more sources

Edible coatings in food: Specific materials and their impact on techno‐functional properties and sustainable applications

open access: yesFood Biomacromolecules, EarlyView.
Abstract Edible coatings have emerged as a significant advancement in the food industry. This review explains the different materials, methods, and applications of edible coatings, with a special focus on the integration of nanotechnology and its contribution to the circular economy.
Shankar Senthilkumar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cointegration and Causality Analysis of World Vegetable Oil and Crude Oil Prices [PDF]

open access: yes
Because of the recent soaring petroleum price and growing environmental concerns, biodiesel has become an important alternative fuel. Biodiesel is the mono alky esters made from a vegetable oil, such as soybean or rapeseed oil, or sometimes from animal ...
Bessler, David A.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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