[HTML][HTML] Aerogels in drug delivery: From design to application

CA García-González, A Sosnik, J Kalmár… - Journal of Controlled …, 2021 - Elsevier
Aerogels are the lightest processed solid materials on Earth and with the largest empty
volume fraction in their structure. Composition versatility, modularity, and feasibility of …

[HTML][HTML] Aerogels as porous structures for food applications: Smart ingredients and novel packaging materials

L Manzocco, KS Mikkonen, CA García-González - Food structure, 2021 - Elsevier
Aerogels are nanostructured materials with low density, high surface area (> 150 m 2/g) and
open porosity (typically 95–99.99%). They are obtained by solvent removal from gels while …

Polysaccharide‐based porous biopolymers for enhanced bioaccessibility and bioavailability of bioactive food compounds: Challenges, advances, and opportunities

A Ubeyitogullari, S Ahmadzadeh… - … Reviews in Food …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Bioactive food compounds, such as lycopene, curcumin, phytosterols, and resveratrol, have
received great attention due to their potential health benefits. However, these bioactive …

The potential of supercritical drying as a “green” method for the production of food-grade bioaerogels: A comprehensive critical review

S Basak, RS Singhal - Food Hydrocolloids, 2023 - Elsevier
Bioaerogels or biopolymer-based aerogels are emerging as eco-friendly and sustainable
alternatives to inorganic aerogels. Aerogels are porous, lightweight and interconnected …

Food polysaccharides: A review on emerging microbial sources, bioactivities, nanoformulations and safety considerations

N Dedhia, SJ Marathe, RS Singhal - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2022 - Elsevier
The ubiquity, low cost and biocompatibility make polysaccharides a material of choice in
food, pharmaceutical, cosmeceutical, textile and paper industries. From the age-old process …

Effect of starch type and chitosan supplementation on physicochemical properties, morphology, and oil structuring capacity of composite starch bioaerogels

F Alavi, ON Ciftci - Food Hydrocolloids, 2023 - Elsevier
Oleogelation is a novel fat structuring method for converting liquid oils to solidified oil to
reduce trans-fatty acids and saturated fat content in food formulations. In the current study …

Novel encapsulation approaches for phytosterols and their importance in food products: A review

M Pavani, P Singha, DR Dash… - Journal of Food …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Phytosterols are naturally occurring plant cell membranes, which have received greater
attention in food industries due to their potential health benefits especially lowering low …

Metabolic benefits of Phytosterols: chemical, nutritional, and functional aspects

P Jiménez, A Bustamante, F Echeverría… - Food Reviews …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Plant sterols encompass phytosterols and phytostanols, with over 250 identified types.
They've garnered attention in the food industry due to their potential hypocholesterolemic …

Enhancing bioactive compounds in plant-based foods: Influencing factors and technological advances

H Jia, Y Jia, F Ren, H Liu - Food Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Plant-based foods are natural sources of phytochemicals, which exhibit free radical
scavenging capacity. However, the bioaccessibility of phytochemicals in foods are limited …

[HTML][HTML] Hydrophilic or hydrophobic coating of whey protein aerogels obtained by supercritical-CO2-drying: Effect on physical properties, moisture adsorption and …

L De Berardinis, S Plazzotta, M Magnan… - Innovative Food Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Aerogel monoliths, prepared by water-to-ethanol substitution and supercritical-CO 2-drying
of whey protein hydrogels, were dip-coated with hydrophilic (alginate, AL; agar, AG) or …