Pectin based finishing to mitigate the impact of microplastics released by polyamide fabrics.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2018.06.062
Abstract: Washing processes of synthetic clothes have been identified as the main source of microplastic pollution in marine ecosystems. Textile microfibres have been found in marine sediments and organisms, posing a real threat for the environment.… read more here.
Keywords: impact microplastics; based finishing; finishing mitigate; impact ... See more keywords
The role of surface functional groups of pectin and pectin-based materials on the adsorption of heavy metal ions and dyes.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2021.118789
Abstract: Natural macromolecules have been used to adsorb pollutants including heavy metal ions and organic dyes due to low-cost, accessible, biodegradable, and eco-friendly advantages. Pectin, an important natural polymer, possesses abundant carboxyl and hydroxyl functional groups… read more here.
Keywords: metal ions; pectin pectin; heavy metal; pectin based ... See more keywords
Removal of Cu(II) from aqueous solutions imparted by a pectin-based film: Cytocompatibility, antimicrobial, kinetic, and equilibrium studies.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2020.02.220
Abstract: To obtain pectin-based films is challenging due to the aqueous instability of polyelectrolyte mixtures. We overcome this issue by blending chitosan to pectin of high O-methoxylation degree (56%), followed by solvent evaporation. A durable film… read more here.
Keywords: adsorption; pectin; film; pectin based ... See more keywords
Pectin-based photoactivated bactericide nanosystem for improved utilization rate, photostability and targeting of hematoporphyrin
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DOI: 10.1039/d3tb00300k
Abstract: Photoactivated pesticides have many advantages, such as high activity, low toxicity, and no drug resistance. However, poor photostability and low utilization rate limit their practical application. Herein, the photosensitizer hematoporphyrin... read more here.
Keywords: photoactivated bactericide; based photoactivated; pectin based; photostability ... See more keywords
Sorption studies of cadmium and lead ions on hybrid polysaccharide biosorbents
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DOI: 10.1080/01496395.2017.1298613
Abstract: ABSTRACT The sorption of lead and cadmium ions on hybrid pectin-based biosorbents containing gellan, carob, and xanthan gum has been studied. The rate constant of the metal ions’ sorption on hybrid P + X beads… read more here.
Keywords: ions hybrid; cadmium lead; studies cadmium; sorption ... See more keywords
Self-demise of soft rot bacteria by activation of microbial predators by pectin-based carriers.
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DOI: 10.1111/1751-7915.14271
Abstract: Soft rot pectobacteria (SRP) are phytopathogens of the genera Pectobacterium and Dickeya that cause soft rots on a wide range of crops and ornamental plants. SRP produce plant cell wall degrading enzymes (PCWDEs), including pectinases.… read more here.
Keywords: soft rot; based carriers; pectin based; srp ... See more keywords
Design and Stability Improvement of Pectin-Based Red Blood Cell-Mimicking Microcapsules for Oxygen Therapeutics.
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DOI: 10.1166/jbn.2021.3154
Abstract: A pectin-oligochitosan microcapsule system has recently been developed for novel oxygen therapeutic design. To improve the stability of the pectin-oligochitosan microcapsules in physiological conditions, both covalent (glutaraldehyde) and noncovalent (Mn2+ and Ca2+) cross-linkers were tested.… read more here.
Keywords: improvement pectin; design stability; pectin; stability improvement ... See more keywords
Natural Pectin-Based Edible Composite Coatings with Antifungal Properties to Control Green Mold and Reduce Losses of ‘Valencia’ Oranges
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DOI: 10.3390/foods11081083
Abstract: Novel pectin-based, antifungal, edible coatings (ECs) were formulated by the addition of natural extracts or essential oils (EOs), and their ability to control green mold (GM), caused by Penicillium digitatum, and preserve postharvest quality of… read more here.
Keywords: pectin based; control green; green mold; valencia oranges ... See more keywords
Efficacy of Pectin-Based Coating Added with a Lemon Byproduct Extract on Quality Preservation of Fresh-Cut Carrots
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DOI: 10.3390/foods11091314
Abstract: The effect of an edible pectin-based coating supplemented with a lemon byproduct extract on the quality attributes of fresh-cut carrots was studied. Color, hardness, microbial growth, respiratory activity, and antioxidant properties of fresh-cut carrots were… read more here.
Keywords: fresh cut; byproduct extract; cut carrots; pectin based ... See more keywords
Hybrid Pectin-Based Sorbents for Cesium Ion Removal
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DOI: 10.3390/ma13092160
Abstract: In this paper, beads-shaped hybrid sorbents composed of pectin and Prussian blue were prepared. Various ratios of pectin and Prussian blue in hybrid sorbents were tested. Obtained sorbents had high and roughly constant sorption capacity… read more here.
Keywords: pectin prussian; hybrid pectin; removal; prussian blue ... See more keywords
A Review of Pectin-Based Material for Applications in Water Treatment
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DOI: 10.3390/ma16062207
Abstract: Climate change and water are inseparably connected. Extreme weather events cause water to become more scarce, polluted, and erratic than ever. Therefore, we urgently need to develop solutions to reduce water contamination. This review intends… read more here.
Keywords: material applications; water; review pectin; pectin based ... See more keywords