Fabrication and characterization of dextran/zein hybrid electrospun fibers with tailored properties for controlled release of curcumin

S Luo, A Saadi, K Fu, M Taxipalati… - Journal of the Science of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND In recent years, there has been considerable interest in the use of
biopolymer electrospun nanofibers for various food applications due to the biocompatibility …

Development and characterization of the carvone-loaded zein/pullulan hybrid electrospun nanofibers for food and medical applications

S Amjadi, S Gholizadeh, A Ebrahimi, H Almasi… - Industrial Crops and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, the carvone-loaded zein/pullulan electrospun nanofibers (Z/PUL/CAR NFs)
were developed and characterized for the first time. The zein/pullulan hybrid NFs were …

Electrospinning of zein-ethyl cellulose hybrid nanofibers with improved water resistance for food preservation

B Niu, L Zhan, P Shao, N Xiang, P Sun, H Chen… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Zein electrospun nanofibers have poor water resistance, which restricts its applications in
food preservation. To improve the water resistance of nanofibers, zein/ethyl cellulose (EC) …

The alginate dialdehyde crosslinking on curcumin-loaded zein nanofibers for controllable release

J Li, Y Zheng, P Wang, H Zhang - Food Research International, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, electrospun zein/alginate dialdehyde (AD) nanofibers were prepared by green
crosslinking. The degree of crosslinking could reach 50.72%, and the diameter of …

Organic solvent-free starch-based green electrospun nanofiber mats for curcumin encapsulation and delivery

Z Du, H Lv, C Wang, D He, E Xu, Z Jin, C Yuan… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Developing green and efficient methods for the delivery of active food substances is a
sustained demand for food scientists and industries. In this work, for the first time, we …

Release kinetics and antibacterial activity of curcumin loaded zein fibers

H Wang, L Hao, P Wang, M Chen, S Jiang, S Jiang - Food Hydrocolloids, 2017 - Elsevier
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the release kinetics and antibacterial activities
of curcumin (CUR) loaded in zein (zein-CUR) electrospun fibers towards Escherichia coli (E …

Encapsulation of Cumin essential oil in zein electrospun fibers: Characterization and antibacterial effect

M Ghasemi, MA Miri, MA Najafi, M Tavakoli… - Journal of Food …, 2022 - Springer
In this work, electrospinning was applied to encapsulate the Cumin essential oil in zein
electrospun fibers. Initially, the Cumin essential oil was obtained and characterized by …

The food and biomedical applications of curcumin-loaded electrospun nanofibers: A comprehensive review

M Rostami, H Kolahi Azar, M Salehi… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Encapsulating curcumin (CUR) in nanocarriers such as liposomes, polymeric micelles, silica
nanoparticles, protein-based nanocarriers, solid lipid nanoparticles, and nanocrystals could …

Preparation and structural characterization of pullulan and whey protein isolate-based electrospun nanofiber

K Ali, B Jiang, J Chen, W Ashraf, AB Tahir - Food Bioscience, 2023 - Elsevier
The impact of blended ratios was analyzed on the development and characterization of
electrospun fibers using various combinations of pullulan (PUL) and whey protein isolate …

Influence of heat curing on structure and physicochemical properties of phenolic acid loaded proteinaceous electrospun fibers

YP Neo, CO Perera, MK Nieuwoudt… - Journal of agricultural …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Effects of heat treatment on structure and physicochemical properties of zein (Ze) and gallic
acid loaded zein (Ze-GA) electrospun fiber mats were investigated. The electrospun fiber …