Functional hydrogels for treatment of chronic wounds

I Firlar, M Altunbek, C McCarthy, M Ramalingam… - Gels, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chronic wounds severely affect 1–2% of the population in developed countries. It has been
reported that nearly 6.5 million people in the United States suffer from at least one chronic …

Plants as a source of anticancer agents: From bench to bedside

WH Talib, S Daoud, AI Mahmod, RA Hamed, D Awajan… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cancer is the second leading cause of death after cardiovascular diseases. Conventional
anticancer therapies are associated with lack of selectivity and serious side effects. Cancer …

Microemulsion as solvent for naphthoquinones extraction from walnut (Juglans mandshurica Maxim) green husk using high voltage electrical discharge

D Qin, B Xiang, X Zhou, S Qiu, J Xi - Separation and Purification …, 2022 - Elsevier
Walnut green husks are a good source of natural naphthoquinones (NQs). In this study, a
novel extraction strategy combining microemulsion and high voltage electric discharge …

Deep Eutectic Solvent-Based Ultrasound-Assisted Strategy for Simultaneous Extraction of Five Macamides from Lepidium meyenii Walp and In Vitro Bioactivities

K Li, Z Li, L Men, J Li, X Gong - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to develop an integrated approach of deep eutectic solvent-based
ultrasound-assisted extraction (DES–UAE) to simultaneously extract five major bioactive …

Sustainable recovery of preservative and bioactive compounds from food industry bioresidues

MG Leichtweis, MBPP Oliveira, ICFR Ferreira… - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
With the increasing demand for convenient and ready-to-eat foods, the use of antioxidants
and preservative additives in foodstuff formulation is essential. In addition to their …

Nematicidal activity of tirotundin and parthenolide isolated from Tithonia diversifolia and Chrysanthemum parthenium

M Lan, X Gao, X Duan, H Li, H Yu, J Li… - … Science and Health …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) is an enzyme that catalyzes acetylcholine into choline and
acetic acid. Conventional pesticides, including organophosphates and carbamates target …

Preparation study for the low thermal expansion spodumene/mullite composites

Y Wu, Y Tian, Y Wu, M Qing, M Feng… - … Journal of Applied …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In this work, spodumene/mullite ceramics with low thermal expansion were successfully
prepared from spodumene, quartz, talc, and clay. The effects of spodumene content and …

Concurrent Optimization of Ultrasonic-Assisted Extraction of Total Phenolic Compounds and In Vitro Anticancer and Antioxidant Potential of Pulicaria schimperi …

P Alam, OI Fantoukh, M Asaker, OM Almarfadi, A Akhtar… - Separations, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to maximize the dependent variables [total phenolic content (TPC),
antioxidant (DPPH and ABTS), and anticancer activities (against HepG2 and MCF-7 cells)] …

Effects of holding time on structure and the properties of spodumene/mullite composite ceramics

Y Wu, Y Tian, M Feng, M Qing… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, spodumene/mullite ceramics with good thermal shock resistance were
prepared from spodumene, quartz, talc, and clay when the sintering temperature was …

HPLC-UV Analysis of Chrysophanol in Senna occidentalis Extract Obtained by Using the RSM-Optimized Ultrasonic Extraction Process

GA Al-Hamoud, P Alam, OI Fantoukh, MF Hawwal… - Processes, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this experiment, chrysophanol analysis in Senna occidentalis (aerial parts) extract
obtained by optimizing ultrasound-assisted extraction (UAE) variables (temperature, time …