[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in carrageenan-based films for food packaging applications

C Cheng, S Chen, J Su, M Zhu, M Zhou, T Chen… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In order to solve the increasingly serious environmental problems caused by plastic-based
packaging, carrageenan-based films are drawing much attentions in food packaging …

[HTML][HTML] Sesame Seeds: A Nutrient-Rich Superfood

P Mostashari, A Mousavi Khaneghah - Foods, 2024 - mdpi.com
Sesame seeds (Sesamum indicum L.) have been cultivated for thousands of years and have
long been celebrated for their culinary versatility. Beyond their delightful nutty flavor and …

Investigation of a novel smart and active packaging materials: Nanoparticle-filled carrageenan-based composite films

Y Han, M Zhou, DJ McClements, F Liu, C Cheng… - Carbohydrate …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, curcumin, zein, epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) and carrageenan were used
to fabricate curcumin-zein-EGCG-carrageenan (CZEC) layer-by-layer nanoparticles. These …

Co-encapsulation of anthocyanin and cinnamaldehyde in nanoparticle-filled carrageenan films: Fabrication, characterization, and active packaging applications

M Zhou, Y Han, DJ McClements, C Cheng, S Chen - Food Hydrocolloids, 2024 - Elsevier
Nanoparticle-filled films were fabricated as smart and active packaging materials to monitor
and preserve the freshness of foods (fish). Antisolvent precipitation was used to produce …

Calcium ions induced ι-carrageenan-based gel-coating deposited on zein nanoparticles for encapsulating the curcumin

Q Ge, S Rong, C Yin, DJ McClements, Q Fu, Q Li… - Food Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Zein, curcumin (Cur), and ι-carrageenan (ιCar) were used to prepare core–shell
biopolymer nanoparticles (Zein-Cur-ιCar). These nanoparticles consisted of a nutraceutical …

Guar gum series affect nanostructured lipid carriers via electrostatic assembly or steric hindrance: Improving their oral delivery for phytosterols

SJ Guo, XD Wang, YX Ma, YY Hu, RN Yang… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Surface modification of nanostructured lipid carriers (NLCs) can be an effective way to
improve their oral delivery for active ingredients. In this study, four type of guar gum series …

Microencapsulation of green coffee oil by complex coacervation of soy protein isolate, sodium casinate and polysaccharides: Physicochemical properties, structural …

J Mu, R Hu, Y Tang, W Dong, Z Zhang - International Journal of Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study developed a combination method between protein-polysaccharide complex
coacervation and freezing drying for the preparation of green coffee oil (GCO) encapsulated …

Regulation of nanoliposome rigidity and bioavailability of oligomeric proanthocyanidin with phytosterols containing different C3 branches

G Liu, P Sun, J Yan, P Shao, S Feng - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The rigidity of nanoliposomes significantly influences their physical stability and in vitro and
in vivo behaviors (eg, cellular uptake, blood circulation, biodistribution, etc.). This study …

[HTML][HTML] Docosahexaenoic acid delivery systems, bioavailability, functionality, and applications: A review

W Lv, D Xu - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), mainly found in microalgae and fish oil, is crucial for the
growth and development of visual, neurological, and brain. In addition, DHA has been found …

Water-in-oil Pickering emulsions stabilized by phytosterol/chitosan complex particles

C Wang, H Jiang, Y Li - Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The development of colloidal particles for the preparation of water-in-oil (w/o) Pickering
emulsions is highly desirable for food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. However, the lack of …