The potential of selected agri-food loss and waste to contribute to a circular economy: Applications in the food, cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries

LLDR Osorio, E Flórez-López, CD Grande-Tovar - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The food sector includes several large industries such as canned food, pasta, flour, frozen
products, and beverages. Those industries transform agricultural raw materials into added …

A review of bioplastics and their adoption in the circular economy

A Di Bartolo, G Infurna, NT Dintcheva - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
The European Union is working towards the 2050 net-zero emissions goal and tackling the
ever-growing environmental and sustainability crisis by implementing the European Green …

A review of Pickering emulsions: perspectives and applications

FB de Carvalho-Guimarães, KL Correa, TP de Souza… - Pharmaceuticals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pickering emulsions are systems composed of two immiscible fluids stabilized by organic or
inorganic solid particles. These solid particles of certain dimensions (micro-or nano …

Effects of three different polysaccharides on the sol gel-behavior, rheological, and structural properties of tapioca starch

J Song, L Rong, J Li, M Shen, Q Yu, Y Chen… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The sol-gel behavior of tapioca starch (TS) plays a crucial role in the processing and quality
control of flour-based products. However, natural tapioca starch has low gel strength and …

Biowaste to bioplastics: An ecofriendly approach for a sustainable future

N George, A Debroy, S Bhat, S Bindal… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - biotechrep.ir
Bioplastics are biodegradable polymers of biological origin. The exhausting fossil resources
and ever-increasing environmental pollution caused by plastics derived from these …

Thermal properties of different types of starch: A review

M Yashini, S Khushbu, N Madhurima… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Starch is present in high amount in various cereals, fruits and roots & tubers which finds
major application in industry. Commercially, starch is rarely consumed or processed in its …

Talipot palm (Corypha umbraculifera L.) a nonconventional source of starch: Effect of citric acid on structural, rheological, thermal properties and in vitro digestibility

M Navaf, KV Sunooj, B Aaliya, C Sudheesh… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Starch from talipot palm trunk (Corypha umbraculifera L.), a new starch source, was treated
with different citric acid concentrations (5%, 10%, 20%, and 40% of the dry weight of starch) …

Designing liquefaction and saccharification processes of highly concentrated starch slurry: challenges and recent advances

Z Li, H Kong, Z Li, Z Gu, X Ban, Y Hong… - … Reviews in Food …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Starch‐based sugars are an important group of starch derivatives used in food, medicine,
chemistry, and other fields. The production of starch sugars involves starch liquefaction and …

Functional Properties of Banana Starch (Musa spp.) and Its Utilization in Cosmetics

N Thanyapanich, A Jimtaisong, S Rawdkuen - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Unripe banana fruit of Musa acuminata (Musa AAA; Hom Khieo) and Musa sapientum
L.(Musa ABB; Namwa) growing in Chiang Rai (Thailand) were used for extraction. The yield …

Cereal polysaccharides as sources of functional ingredient for reformulation of meat products: A review

R Kaur, M Sharma - Journal of functional foods, 2019 - Elsevier
Nowadays, consumer perceptions towards meat products are changing and seeking health-
related aspects through diet. Owing to the fat and cholesterol content, reformulation of meat …