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Thermal gelation of mixed egg yolk/kappa-carrageenan dispersions
(Elsevier, 2017-04)
This study aims to evaluate the effect of gum content and pH on the thermal gelation of mixed egg yolk/κ-carrageenan (EY/κC) dispersions, monitored by linear viscoelastic measurements. Heat processing induces dramatic ...
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Characterization of novel nanoemulsions, with improved properties, based on rosemary essential oil and biopolymers
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2020-08)
ACKGROUND: Nowadays, it is of great interest to develop stable and sustainable formulations that act as nanocarriers of active ingredients. In this work, the droplet size distribution, rheology and physical stability of ...
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Development of PVA/gelatin nanofibrous scaffolds for Tissue Engineering via electrospinning
(IOP Publishing, 2018)
The electrospinning process is an emerging and relatively easy technique to prepare three-dimensional matrices with micro- and nanofibers. To achieve it, aqueous polymer solutions from synthetic or natural polymers are ...
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Emulsifying properties of legume proteins at acidic conditions: Effect of protein concentration and ionic strength
(Elsevier, 2016)
This work is focused on emulsifying properties of pea, chickpea and lentil protein isolates at acidic conditions (pH 3), as affected by protein concentration and ionic strength. Emulsions characteristics and stability ...
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Phytoremediation of highly contaminated mining soils by Jatropha curcas L. and production of catalytic carbons from the generated biomass
(Elsevier, 2019-02)
This paper deals with the removal of heavy metals from marginal soil mixtures from the Cobre Las Cruces and Aznalcóllar mining areas containing high concentrations of metals (Cr, Fe, Ni, Cu, Zn, Cd, Hg, Pb and As) by means ...
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Methanogenic, Acidogenic and Hydrolytic activity tests of an anaerobic sludge of municipal wastewater plant
(IARAS, 2019)
The determination of methanogenic and non-methanogenic activity requires careful analysis because don’t exist a standardized method to find this bioindicator. Therefore, we wanted to evaluate and optimize this analytical ...
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Reversible pH-sensitive chitosan-based hydrogels. Influence of dispersion composition on rheological properties and sustained drug delivery
(MDPI, 2018)
The present work deals with the synthesis of micro-structured biomaterials based on chitosan (CTS) for their applications as biocompatible carriers of drugs and bioactive compounds. Twelve dispersions were prepared by ...
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Extraction of phenolic compounds and production of biomethane from strawberry and raspberry extrudates
(Elsevier, 2019)
This study proposes a biorefinery approach system to treat two berry extrudates generated by the berry-tasted products industry. The berry extrudates studied were strawberry extrudate (SE1 and SE2) and raspberry extrudate ...
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Polymer-based scaffolds for soft-tissue engineering
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2020)
Biomaterials have been used since ancient times. However, it was not until the late 1960s when their development prospered, increasing the research on them. In recent years, the study of biomaterials has focused mainly on ...
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Determination of pectin content in orange peels by near infrared hyperspectral imaging
(Elsevier, 2020)
Pectin has several purposes in the food and pharmaceutical industry making its quantification important for further extraction. Current techniques for pectin quantification require its extraction using chemicals and ...