A comprehensive review on nutraceuticals: therapy support and formulation challenges

V Puri, M Nagpal, I Singh, M Singh, GA Dhingra… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nutraceuticals are the nourishing components (hybrid of nutrition and pharmaceuticals) that
are biologically active and possess capability for maintaining optimal health and benefits …

Biological synthesis of silver nanoparticles and prospects in plant disease management

M Tariq, KN Mohammad, B Ahmed, MA Siddiqui, J Lee - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Exploration of nanoparticles (NPs) for various biological and environmental applications has
become one of the most important attributes of nanotechnology. Due to remarkable …

Antibacterial activity of silver nanoparticles (biosynthesis): A short review on recent advances

CGA Das, VG Kumar, TS Dhas, V Karthick… - Biocatalysis and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Silver is a potent antimicrobial agent which is used in the form of nanomaterial or as metal
salts for antimicrobial applications. Antimicrobial agents have a major role in water …

Encapsulation, protection, and release of hydrophilic active components: Potential and limitations of colloidal delivery systems

DJ McClements - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2015 - Elsevier
There have been major advances in the development of edible colloidal delivery systems for
hydrophobic bioactives in recent years. However, there are still many challenges associated …

Co-delivery of hydrophobic curcumin and hydrophilic catechin by a water-in-oil-in-water double emulsion

NP Aditya, S Aditya, H Yang, HW Kim, SO Park, S Ko - Food chemistry, 2015 - Elsevier
Curcumin and catechin are naturally occurring phytochemicals with extreme sensitivity to
oxidation and low bioavailability. We fabricated a water-in-oil-in-water (W/O/W) double …

Nanoscale nutrient delivery systems for food applications: improving bioactive dispersibility, stability, and bioavailability

DJ McClements - Journal of food science, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
There has been a surge of interest in the development of nanoscale systems for the
encapsulation, protection, and delivery of lipophilic nutrients, vitamins, and nutraceuticals …

[HTML][HTML] Phycocyanin: a potential drug for cancer treatment

L Jiang, Y Wang, Q Yin, G Liu, H Liu, Y Huang… - Journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Phycocyanin isolated from marine organisms has the characteristics of high efficiency and
low toxicity, and it can be used as a functional food. It has been reported that phycocyanin …

Nutraceutical properties of phycocyanin

B Fernández-Rojas, J Hernández-Juárez… - Journal of functional …, 2014 - Elsevier
Phycocyanin (PC) is one of the main pigments of the algae Spirulina, which is used as a
dietary supplement due to its high protein content. PC is a protein from the phycobiliprotein …

Application of different biopolymers for nanoencapsulation of antioxidants via electrohydrodynamic processes

MR Rostami, M Yousefi, A Khezerlou… - Food …, 2019 - Elsevier
Natural antioxidants as food bioactive ingredients possess several features and functions;
however, their stability, solubility, and bioavailability in food and drug systems and within the …

Engineered nanomaterials in food: implications for food safety and consumer health

A Martirosyan, YJ Schneider - International journal of environmental …, 2014 - mdpi.com
From the current state-of-the-art, it is clear that nanotechnology applications are expected to
bring a range of benefits to the food sector aiming at providing better quality and …