Nanocomposite films with CMC, okra mucilage, and ZnO nanoparticles: Extending the shelf-life of chicken breast meat
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DOI: 10.1016/j.fpsl.2019.100330
Abstract: Abstract Nanotechnology offers new possibilities to modify different aspects of biopolymer films in order to improve their performance in food packaging. The present study assessed the effect of nanocomposite films based on carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC),… read more here.
Keywords: zno nanoparticles; okra mucilage; shelf life; mucilage zno ... See more keywords
Studies on Jackfruit–Okra Mucilage-Based Curcumin Mucoadhesive Tablet for Colon Targeted Delivery
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DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2022.902207
Abstract: The present work investigates a blend of jack fruit mucilage (JFM) and okra mucilage (OKM) as promising mucoadhesive carriers for colon-specific delivery of a curcumin (CMN)-loaded mucoadhesive tablet (CMT) formulation. Formulation optimization was performed using… read more here.
Keywords: mucilage; okra mucilage; mucoadhesive tablet; delivery ... See more keywords
Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L.) as a Potential Functional Food Source of Mucilage and Bioactive Compounds with Technological Applications and Health Benefits
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DOI: 10.3390/plants10081683
Abstract: Abelmoschus esculentus has fruit popularly known as okra and belongs to the Malvaceae family. It is commonly used in cooking but also in traditional medicine in the treatment of worms, dysentery, inflammation, and also irritation… read more here.
Keywords: functional food; abelmoschus esculentus; mucilage; potential functional ... See more keywords
Experimental Study on the Application of Cellulosic Biopolymer for Enhanced Oil Recovery in Carbonate Cores under Harsh Conditions
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DOI: 10.3390/polym14214621
Abstract: Polymer flooding is used to improve the viscosity of an injectant, thereby decreasing the mobility ratio and improving oil displacement efficiency in the reservoir. Thanks to their environmentally benign nature, natural polymers are receiving prodigious… read more here.
Keywords: oil; okra mucilage; oil recovery; enhanced oil ... See more keywords