Efficacy of ultrasound treatment in the removal of pesticide residues from fresh vegetables: A review

SMR Azam, H Ma, B Xu, S Devi, MAB Siddique… - Trends in Food Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Pesticide residues (PR) present in food are potentially toxic components to
humans and can be the cause of severe health problems, depending on the means and …

Recent development in high quality drying of fruits and vegetables assisted by ultrasound: A review

B Xu, ES Tiliwa, W Yan, SMR Azam, B Wei… - Food Research …, 2022 - Elsevier
The preservation of agri-products with a high moisture content like fruits and vegetables is
challenging. Traditional dehydration techniques (sun drying and hot air drying) were used to …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of multi-mode dual-frequency ultrasound pretreatment on the vacuum freeze-drying process and quality attributes of the strawberry slices

B Xu, J Chen, ES Tiliwa, W Yan, SMR Azam… - Ultrasonics …, 2021 - Elsevier
The effects of osmotic pretreatment assisted by ultrasound in different frequency modes
before vacuum freeze-drying (VFD) on moisture migration and quality characteristics of …

[HTML][HTML] Application of ultrasonic technology in postharvested fruits and vegetables storage: A review

Q Jiang, M Zhang, B Xu - Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
It has been an important research topic and a serious applicable issue to extend storage
time of fruits and vegetables using advanced scientific and effective technology. Among …

[HTML][HTML] Application of multi-frequency power ultrasound in selected food processing using large-scale reactors: A review

B Xu, SMR Azam, M Feng, B Wu, W Yan, C Zhou… - Ultrasonics …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ultrasound as an eco-friendly green technology has been widely studied in food processing.
Nevertheless, there is a lack of publications regarding the application of ultrasound in food …

[HTML][HTML] Development of a single/dual-frequency orthogonal ultrasound-assisted rapid freezing technique and its effects on quality attributes of frozen potatoes

Y Tian, P Zhang, Z Zhu, DW Sun - Journal of Food Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
A novel ultrasound-assisted freezing system that can generate orthogonal ultrasound was
developed, and the effects of single/dual-frequency orthogonal ultrasound-assisted freezing …

Effect of multi-mode dual-frequency ultrasound irradiation on the degradation of waxy corn starch in a gelatinized state

B Xu, A Ren, J Chen, H Li, B Wei, J Wang, SMR Azam… - Food …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ultrasound as “green chemistry and technology” can considerably modify the component,
structure, and properties of starches derived from diverse plants. In the current study, the …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of nano-bubbles and constant/variable-frequency ultrasound-assisted freezing on freezing behaviour of viscous food model systems

Y Tian, Z Zhang, Z Zhu, DW Sun - Journal of Food Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
A technique of introducing nano-bubbles (NBs) followed by constant/variable-frequency
ultrasound-assisted freezing (CFUF/VFUF) was developed. Hydrolyzed gelatin-based …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of tissue pre-degassing followed by ultrasound-assisted freezing on freezing efficiency and quality attributes of radishes

Y Tian, Z Chen, Z Zhu, DW Sun - Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
The rapid freezing technique for porous foods using tissue pre-degassing followed by
ultrasound-assisted freezing (UF) was developed, and its effects on quality attributes of …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-frequency power ultrasound green extraction of polyphenols from Pingyin rose: Optimization using the response surface methodology and exploration of …

B Xu, M Feng, ES Tiliwa, W Yan, B Wei, C Zhou, H Ma… - Lwt, 2022 - Elsevier
The effect of multi-frequency power ultrasound (MFPU) on the extraction of Pingyin rose
polyphenols (PRP) and underlying mechanisms were studied. The MFPU included mono …