Nanoemulsions: Techniques for the preparation and the recent advances in their food applications

K Sneha, A Kumar - Innovative Food Science & Emerging Technologies, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanoemulsions are the transparent or translucent type of emulsion having droplet sizes
ranging from 20 to 500 nm. The stability and application of nanoemulsions depend on the …

Nanoemulsions as delivery systems for lipophilic nutraceuticals: Strategies for improving their formulation, stability, functionality and bioavailability

SJ Choi, DJ McClements - Food Science and Biotechnology, 2020 - Springer
The food and beverage industry often need to encapsulate hydrophobic functional
ingredients in their products, including colors, flavors, lipids, nutraceuticals preservatives …

Application of curcumin-loaded nanocarriers for food, drug and cosmetic purposes

Z Rafiee, M Nejatian, M Daeihamed… - Trends in Food Science & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Curcumin, the major bioactive material of turmeric, has wide functional features
such as anti-diabetic, anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant activities. However …

Food-grade nanoemulsions: preparation, stability and application in encapsulation of bioactive compounds

Q Liu, H Huang, H Chen, J Lin, Q Wang - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Nanoemulsions have attracted significant attention in food fields and can increase the
functionality of the bioactive compounds contained within them. In this paper, the …

Nanoemulsions: Using emulsifiers from natural sources replacing synthetic ones—A review

I Dammak, PJA Sobral, A Aquino… - … reviews in food …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, substantial consideration within the food industry has been aimed at the
development of food‐grade nanoemulsions (NE) as promising systems for encapsulating …

Evidence of curcumin and curcumin analogue effects in skin diseases: A narrative review

Y Panahi, O Fazlolahzadeh, SL Atkin… - Journal of cellular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Curcumin, a natural polyphenolic and yellow pigment obtained from the spice turmeric, has
strong antioxidative, anti‐inflammatory, and antibacterial properties. Due to these properties …

Encapsulation of phenolic compounds present in plants using protein matrices

Z Jia, MJ Dumont, V Orsat - Food Bioscience, 2016 - Elsevier
Many plants which are rich in phenolic compounds possess several health benefits, such as
preventing urinary tract infections, stomach ulcers, and dental diseases. These phenolic …

Curcumin extraction, isolation, quantification and its application in functional foods: a review with a focus on immune enhancement activities and COVID-19

S Tripathy, DK Verma, M Thakur, AR Patel… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
An entirely unknown species of coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak occurred in December
2019. COVID-19 has already affected more than 180 million people causing~ 3.91 million …

Application of nano/microencapsulated phenolic compounds against cancer

S Rahaiee, E Assadpour, AF Esfanjani, AS Silva… - Advances in colloid and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Nowadays, polyphenols as bioactive compounds are being used in producing anti-cancer
drugs. Low stability against harsh environmental conditions, untargeted release, low …

Optimization of emulsification conditions for designing ultrasound assisted curcumin loaded nanoemulsion: Characterization, antioxidant assay and release kinetics

N Sharma, G Kaur, SK Khatkar - Lwt, 2021 - Elsevier
The present investigation was aimed to fabricate oil in water curcumin loaded
nanoemulsions (Cur-NE) stabilized using Tween 20 employing ultrasonication for the …