Microgreen nutrition, food safety, and shelf life: A review

ER Turner, Y Luo, RL Buchanan - Journal of food science, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Microgreens have gained increasing popularity as food ingredients in recent years because
of their high nutritional value and diverse sensorial characteristics. Microgreens are edible …

Antimicrobial blue light inactivation of pathogenic microbes: State of the art

Y Wang, Y Wang, Y Wang, CK Murray… - Drug Resistance …, 2017 - Elsevier
As an innovative non-antibiotic approach, antimicrobial blue light in the spectrum of 400–
470 nm has demonstrated its intrinsic antimicrobial properties resulting from the presence of …

An overview of LEDs' effects on the production of bioactive compounds and crop quality

MM Hasan, T Bashir, R Ghosh, SK Lee, H Bae - Molecules, 2017 - mdpi.com
Light-emitting diodes (LEDs) are characterized by their narrow-spectrum, non-thermal
photon emission, greater longevity, and energy-saving characteristics, which are better than …

Application of light‐emitting diodes in food production, postharvest preservation, and microbiological food safety

C D'Souza, HG Yuk, GH Khoo… - … Reviews in Food …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Light‐emitting diodes (LEDs) possess unique properties that are highly suitable for several
operations in the food industry. Such properties include low radiant heat emissions; high …

Inactivation of pathogens in anaerobic digestion systems for converting biowastes to bioenergy: a review

Y Jiang, SH Xie, C Dennehy, PG Lawlor, ZH Hu… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Biosafety of digestate remains one of the major concerns for anaerobic digestion, which
affects the downstream management and may determine the success of anaerobic …

Perspectives and trends in the application of photodynamic inactivation for microbiological food safety

VS Ghate, W Zhou, HG Yuk - … in Food Science and Food Safety, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Photodynamic inactivation is a phenomenon that has the potential to cause microbial
inactivation using visible light. It works on the principle that photosensitizers within the …

Antimicrobial photodynamic treatment (aPDT) as an innovative technology to control spoilage and pathogenic microorganisms in agri-food products: An updated …

L do Prado-Silva, GTP Brancini, GÚL Braga, X Liao… - Food Control, 2022 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial photodynamic treatment (aPDT) is a light-based method developed for the
inactivation of microorganisms. With the emergence of antifungal-and antibiotic-resistant …

Applications of light-emitting diodes (LEDs) in food processing and water treatment

A Prasad, L Du, M Zubair, S Subedi, A Ullah… - Food Engineering …, 2020 - Springer
Light-emitting diode (LED) technology is an emerging nonthermal food processing
technique that utilizes light energy with wavelengths ranging from 200 to 780 nm …

[HTML][HTML] The application of photodynamic inactivation to microorganisms in food

S Zhu, Y Song, J Pei, F Xue, X Cui, X Xiong, C Li - Food Chemistry: X, 2021 - Elsevier
Nowadays, food safety issues have drawn increased attention due to the continual
occurrence of infectious diseases caused by foodborne pathogens, which is an important …

[HTML][HTML] Porphyrins and flavins as endogenous acceptors of optical radiation of blue spectral region determining photoinactivation of microbial cells

VY Plavskii, AV Mikulich, AI Tretyakova… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2018 - Elsevier
It is shown that exposure of suspensions of gram-positive Staphylococcus aureus, gram-
negative Escherichia coli and yeast-like fungi Candida albicans to laser radiation of blue …