Background Fruits and vegetables are rich sources of highly beneficial bioactive compounds
traditionally used for healing purposes. These bioactives are recently being used for large …

Demand for food production has been promoting an increase in the generation of agro-
industrial wastes. Although in the past these wastes were mainly seen as a big issue, in the …

Natural deep eutectic solvents (NADES) coupled with ultrasound assisted extraction (UAE)
was evaluated as extraction techniques for bioactive compounds from apple pomace. Seven …

The by-products produced from fruit processing industries could be a potential hazard to
environmental pollution. However, these by-products contain several biologically active …

Hydrodynamic cavitation (HC) is the process of bubbles formation, expansion, and violent
collapse, which results in the generation of high pressures in the order of 100-5000 bar and …

Background Curcumin is a safe substance that is used as food cosmetic additive and
pharmaceutical product. Obtaining pure curcumin from plant sources is very important for …

In response to increasing natural surfactant demand and environmental concerns, natural
plant-based surfactants have been replacing synthetic ones. Saponins belong to a class of …

This study proposed natural deep eutectic solvent (NADES) based pulse-ultrasonication-
assisted extraction (P-UAE) for green recovery of crocins from gardenia fruits (Gardenia …

The growing interest of the food, pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries in naturally
occurring bioactive compounds or secondary plant metabolites also leads to a growing …

This review article points out, through an overview, aspects that are related to the
procedures established by green analytical chemistry, for the extraction of bioactive …