Advances in nanoparticle and microparticle delivery systems for increasing the dispersibility, stability, and bioactivity of phytochemicals

DJ McClements - Biotechnology advances, 2020 - Elsevier
Application of bioactive phytochemicals in foods, supplements, and pharmaceuticals is often
limited because of their poor solubility, stability, and bioavailability. Phytochemical oral …

Nano-enabled plant-based colloidal delivery systems for bioactive agents in foods: Design, formulation, and application

MA Sani, M Tavassoli, M Azizi-Lalabadi… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Consumers are becoming increasingly aware of the impact of their dietary choices on the
environment, animal welfare, and health, which is causing many of them to adopt more plant …

Excipient nanoemulsions for improving oral bioavailability of bioactives

L Salvia-Trujillo, O Martín-Belloso, DJ McClements - Nanomaterials, 2016 - mdpi.com
The oral bioavailability of many hydrophobic bioactive compounds found in natural food
products (such as vitamins and nutraceuticals in fruits and vegetables) is relatively low due …

Encapsulation, protection, and delivery of bioactive proteins and peptides using nanoparticle and microparticle systems: A review

DJ McClements - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2018 - Elsevier
There are many examples of bioactive proteins and peptides that would benefit from oral
delivery through functional foods, supplements, or medical foods, including hormones …

Recent progress in the application of plant-based colloidal drug delivery systems in the pharmaceutical sciences

K Mohammadi, MA Sani, M Azizi-Lalabadi… - Advances in colloid and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The potential for utilizing plant-derived components, such as plant proteins,
polysaccharides, lipids, and phospholipids, to create targeted drug delivery systems has …

Nanodelivery of dietary polyphenols for therapeutic applications

M Rudrapal, AK Mishra, L Rani, KK Sarwa… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Advancement in nanotechnology has unleashed the therapeutic potentials of dietary
polyphenols by enhancing bioavailability, improving biological half-life, and allowing site …

Herbal nano-formulations for topical delivery

S Khogta, J Patel, K Barve, V Londhe - Journal of Herbal Medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
The use of herbal medicines has gained popularity throughout the world in recent times.
Often seen as natural alternatives with fewer side-effects than synthetic medicines, these …

Nanoscale nutrient delivery systems for food applications: improving bioactive dispersibility, stability, and bioavailability

DJ McClements - Journal of food science, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
There has been a surge of interest in the development of nanoscale systems for the
encapsulation, protection, and delivery of lipophilic nutrients, vitamins, and nutraceuticals …

Advances in edible nanoemulsions: Digestion, bioavailability, and potential toxicity

DJ McClements - Progress in lipid research, 2021 - Elsevier
The design, fabrication, and application of edible nanoemulsions for the encapsulation and
delivery of bioactive agents has been a highly active research field over the past decade or …

Recent expansion of pharmaceutical nanotechnologies and targeting strategies in the field of phytopharmaceuticals for the delivery of herbal extracts and bioactives

A Alexander, RJ Patel, S Saraf, S Saraf - Journal of controlled release, 2016 - Elsevier
Application of pharmaceutical nanotechnology (nanomedicines) for plant actives and
extracts, is gaining a tremendous growth and interest among the scientists. This emerging …