Across the world, an enormous amount of agricultural waste is generated in the excess of 2
billion tons. Such waste with diverse characteristics is the good source of bioactive …

Pectin is a naturally occurring hydrocolloid found in the cell wall and middle lamella of many
plants and has numerous functional applications in food and other related industries. The …

To detect the freshness of pork in real-time without damaging the testing sample, visual pH-
sensing films were created containing cyanidin and alizarin as indicator labels. The film …

Pectin is a structural polysaccharide present in plants that primarily consists of galacturonic
acid units. This Review discusses the chemistry of pectin, including its composition and …

This work evaluated the efficiency of Subcritical Water Extraction (SWE) and Pressurized
Natural Deep Eutectic Solvents (P-NaDESs) under different temperatures (100, 120, 140 …

Deep eutectic solvents (DESs) comprise two or more compounds together, for which one
contain low molecular weight organic molecule and another is an inorganic salt. Hydrogen …

This research aimed to fabricate and characterize the biodegradable films from pectin
extracted from dragon fruit peel (Hylocereus polyrhizus) incorporated with native, heat …

Indonesia is one of the most important countries in Asia for banana agriculture (Musa spp.).
Some parts of the banana tree are widely utilized by humans, especially the leaves. Even …

This era of green chemistry has compelled the scientific community to explore the use of
novel solvents to extract food-derived biomacromolecules with the aim of replacing toxic and …

Pectin is a polysaccharide which is utilized in food, pharmaceutical and other industries. The
commercial production of pectin involves mineral acids with high environmental impacts …