Seaweed phenolics: From extraction to applications

J Cotas, A Leandro, P Monteiro, D Pacheco… - Marine drugs, 2020 - mdpi.com
Seaweeds have attracted high interest in recent years due to their chemical and bioactive
properties to find new molecules with valuable applications for humankind. Phenolic …

In vitro antioxidant properties of crude extracts and compounds from brown algae

EM Balboa, E Conde, A Moure, E Falqué… - Food chemistry, 2013 - Elsevier
Research on the bioactives from seaweeds has increased in recent years. Antioxidant
activity is one of the most studied, due to the interest of these compounds both as …

Main bioactive phenolic compounds in marine algae and their mechanisms of action supporting potential health benefits

C Jimenez-Lopez, AG Pereira, C Lourenço-Lopes… - Food chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Given the growing tendency of consumers to choose products with natural ingredients, food
industries have directed scientific research in this direction. In this regard, algae are an …

Exploring ultrasound, microwave and ultrasound–microwave assisted extraction technologies to increase the extraction of bioactive compounds and antioxidants from …

M Garcia-Vaquero, V Ummat, B Tiwari, G Rajauria - Marine drugs, 2020 - mdpi.com
This study aims to determine the influence of (1) ultrasound-assisted extraction (UAE),(2)
microwave-assisted extraction (MAE) and (3) a combination of ultrasound–microwave …

A critical review of analytical methods used for the chemical characterisation and quantification of phlorotannin compounds in brown seaweeds

L Ford, K Theodoridou, GN Sheldrake… - Phytochemical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Phlorotannins, the phenolic compounds found in brown seaweeds, are a
unique and diverse class of compounds showing a huge potential for food and …

Total phenolic compounds, radical scavenging and metal chelation of extracts from Icelandic seaweeds

T Wang, R Jónsdóttir, G Ólafsdóttir - Food chemistry, 2009 - Elsevier
Screening of potential antioxidant activities of water and 70% acetone extracts from ten
species of Icelandic seaweeds was performed using three antioxidant assays. Significant …

An assessment of the antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of six species of edible Irish seaweeds

S Cox, N Abu-Ghannam, S Gupta - 2010 - arrow.tudublin.ie
Six species of edible Irish seaweeds; Laminaria digitata, Laminaria saccharina, Himanthalia
elongata, Palmaria palmata, Chondrus crispus and Enteromorpha spirulina were screened …

Bioactive properties of marine phenolics

R Mateos, JR Pérez-Correa, H Domínguez - Marine drugs, 2020 - mdpi.com
Phenolic compounds from marine organisms are far less studied than those from terrestrial
sources since their structural diversity and variability require powerful analytical tools …

A review on phytoconstituents of marine brown algae

MM Hakim, IC Patel - Future Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2020 - Springer
Background From the last few years, the development and discovery of bioactive
compounds and their potential properties from marine algae have been enhanced …

Anti-proliferative and potential anti-diabetic effects of phenolic-rich extracts from edible marine algae

F Nwosu, J Morris, VA Lund, D Stewart, HA Ross… - Food chemistry, 2011 - Elsevier
Phenolic-rich extracts from four edible marine macroalgae commonly found in UK waters
were tested for their potential biological effects towards cultured colon cancer cells and for …