Rice bran oil (RBO) is unique among edible vegetable oils because of its unique fatty acid
composition, phenolic compound (γ-oryzanol, ferulic acid) and vitamin E (tocopherol and …

Rice is one of the most important crops throughout the world, as it contributes toward
satisfying the food demand of much of the global population. It is well known that rice …

Enzyme-assisted extraction processing (EAEP), feasible alternative to screw pressing and
organic solvent extraction technologies, is a promising method for the simultaneous …

Extraction has been used probably since the discovery of fire. Egyptians and Phoenicians,
Jews and Arabs, Indians and Chinese, Greeks and Romans, and even Mayans and Aztecs …

Background Rice is the third-most-produced crop in the world after corn and sugarcane, and
due to its widespread production, its byproduct, rice bran, is widely available. One option to …

In this study, the extraction of oil from seeds of castor (Ricinus communis) was intended
using aqueous enzymatic extraction (AEE). After evaluating several enzymes (cellulase …

The effects of two commercial endoproteases (Protex 6L and Protex 7L, Genencor Division
of Danisco, Rochester, NY, USA) on the oil and protein extraction yields from extruded …

Three phase partitioning has been evaluated for extraction of oil from Jatropha curcas L.
seeds. This process consisted of simultaneous addition of t-butanol (1: 1, v/v) and 30%(w/v) …

Rice bran oil is widely used in pharmaceutical, food and chemical industries due to its
unique properties and high medicinal value. In this study aqueous extraction of rice bran oil …

An aqueous enzymatic method was developed to extract corn oil from corn germ. The basic
steps in the method involved “churning” the corn germ with various enzymes and buffer for 4 …