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Marine Drugs, 2019 Phlorotannins are polyphenolic metabolites of marine brown algae that have been shown to possess health-beneficial biological activities. An efficient approach using a combination of high-speed counter-current chromatography (HSCCC) and size exclusion ...
Xuezhen Zhou +4 more
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From Sea to Sweet: Seaweed's Role in Nutritious and Sustainable Confectionery
Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, Volume 25, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT Seaweed is increasingly recognized as a multifunctional ingredient in confectionery products, owing to its exceptional nutritional profile, functional properties, and environmental sustainability. This review highlights the integration of seaweed and seaweed‐derived compounds into a wide range of confectioneries, including chocolates, puddings,
Nima Mohammadi, Nikoo Ostovar
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Identification and Characterization of a 25 kDa Protein That Is Indispensable for the Efficient Saccharification of Eisenia bicyclis in the Digestive Fluid of Aplysia kurodai. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 The digestive fluid of the sea hare Aplysia kurodai can liberate approximately 2.5 mg of glucose from 10 mg of dried Eisenia bicyclis powder. Although laminaran, a major storage polysaccharide in E.
Akihiko Tsuji +3 more
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Pharmaceutics, 2021 The similarities of electrospun fibers with the skin extracellular matrix (ECM) make them promising structures for advanced wound dressings. Moreover, infection and resistance in wounds are a major health concern that may be reduced with antibacterial ...
Carolina A. M. Ferreira +5 more
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Applied Sciences, 2021 The brown alga Saccharina japonica is widely consumed in Asian countries, and post-harvest drying methods such as sun drying and oven drying are commonly used to extend the shelf life of S. japonica.
Suhyeon Baek +4 more
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Physiologia Plantarum, Volume 178, Issue 1, January/February 2026.ABSTRACT Water deficit negatively affects crop yield and quality. Biostimulants, such as brown seaweed extracts, offer a sustainable solution to mitigate these effects. This study evaluated the impact of Laminaria digitata‐aqueous extract (LE) on tomato performance and its potential to alleviate drought stress by examining morphological, physiological,
Ana R. Circuncisão +8 more
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Drift Seaweed as a Multifunctional Resource for Sustainable Coastal Agroecosystems
Applied and Environmental Soil Science, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.The growing global population continues to intensify the demand for food and feed, thereby raising pressure on available soil and water resources. As a matter of fact, sustainable agricultural practices are urgently needed to reduce environmental strain while maintaining productivity.
Allois K. Luvai +2 more
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Water Extraction Kinetics of Bioactive Compounds of Fucus vesiculosus
Molecules, 2019 Brown macroalgae, particularly those from Fucus genus, are a rich and balanced source of bioactive nutrients and phytochemicals, such as dietary fibres (fucoidans, laminarins, and/or alginates), phlorotannins, and fucoxanthin, and some minerals, such as ...
Ricardo M. Ferreira +5 more
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Advances in Agriculture, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Coccidiosis is one of the most common diseases in the poultry industry worldwide (especially in broilers aged 3–6 weeks), causing significant economic losses to poultry farmers and governments every year. Conventional methods (anticoccidial chemical compounds) for the coccidiosis debarment and control always present challenges and disadvantages, such ...
Fatemeh Aziz-Aliabadi +3 more
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Journal of Food Processing and Preservation, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Drying is a critical preprocessing step for stabilizing seaweed biomass and shaping its functional quality for food, nutraceutical, and biorefinery applications. This study evaluated the drying behavior of Saccharina latissima under oven drying (OD), air drying (AD), and freeze drying (FD) by combining thin‐layer kinetic modeling and the analyses of ...
Loveille Jun Gonzaga +4 more
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