A comprehensive review on current and emerging technologies toward the valorization of bio‐based wastes and by products from foods

R Castro‐Muñoz, E Díaz‐Montes… - … reviews in food …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Industries in the agro‐food sector are the largest generators of waste in the world. Agro‐food
wastes and by products originate from the natural process of senescence, pretreatment …

Phenolic compounds recovered from agro-food by-products using membrane technologies: An overview

R Castro-Muñoz, J Yáñez-Fernández, V Fíla - Food Chemistry, 2016 - Elsevier
Typically, the various agro-food by-products of the food industry are treated by standard
membrane processes, such as microfiltration, ultrafiltration and nanofiltration, in order to …

Current role of membrane technology: From the treatment of agro-industrial by-products up to the valorization of valuable compounds

R Castro-Muñoz, BE Barragán-Huerta, V Fíla… - Waste and Biomass …, 2018 - Springer
New tendencies respect to economic development model in the process of agro-industrial
materials are oriented to circular economy in which the treatment and reuse of wastes and …

Concentrations of polyphenols from blueberry pomace extract using nanofiltration

AM Avram, P Morin, C Brownmiller, LR Howard… - Food and Bioproducts …, 2017 - Elsevier
Polyphenols extracted from blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum) pomace were concentrated
using nanofiltration. Crossflow filtration was shown to be a feasible method for concentrating …

A review of the primary by-product (nejayote) of the nixtamalization during maize processing: potential reuses

R Castro-Muñoz, V Fíla, E Durán-Páramo - Waste and Biomass …, 2019 - Springer
The production of nixtamalized products worldwide has been increased over past decades.
The first pre-treatment applied to maize is the well-known Nixtamalization procedure, which …

Navigating the waters of nixtamalization: sustainable solutions for maize-processing wastewater treatment

EI Valenzuela, JA Gutiérrez-Uribe… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Maize-processing wastewater, also known as nejayote, does represent a widespread
residue originating from both small-and large-scale factories that produce maize-based …

Retention profile on the physicochemical properties of maize cooking by-product using a tight ultrafiltration membrane

R Castro-Muñoz - Chemical Engineering Communications, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Maize cooking water is a common by-product of the agro-food processing industries. Such
by-product is a current case of study for the research community. The present study …

Mechanical separation of a nixtamalization by-product (nejayote) and scaling of filtration conditions from a pilot filter to a press filter of higher area

C Valderrama-Bravo, E Fuentes-Prado… - Journal of Food …, 2022 - Elsevier
Wastewater pollution is a severe problem in the world. Nejayote is a highly polluting by-
product, it is the wastewater of the nixtamalization process. Nejayote was filtered in a press …

Water production from food processing wastewaters using integrated membrane systems: A sustainable approach

R Castro-Muñoz, V Fíla… - Tecnología y ciencias …, 2017 - scielo.org.mx
This scientific note reviews current approaches for using membrane technology to treat
wastewater from food processing, for example, as a means to produce water by recovering …

[HTML][HTML] An overview of nejayote, a nixtamalization byproduct

E Díaz-Montes, R Castro-Muñoz… - Ingeniería agrícola y …, 2016 - scielo.org.mx
The demand for nixtamalized products has broadened the industrialization of maize. The
nejayote is a product of the alkaline cooking of grain, and unfortunately contributes to …