Food research international (Ottawa, Ont.)
Aug 7, 2018
The objectives of this study were to characterize zein fibers and capsules prepared by electrospinning and electrospraying techniques, respectively, and then use them to encapsulate folic acid. Folic acid containing fibers and capsules (0.5, 1.0, and...
Materials science & engineering. C, Materials for biological applications
Dec 14, 2016
This study aimed to develop poly(ε-caprolactone) nanocapsules loaded with indole-3-cabinol (I3C) using rose hip oil (RHO) or medium chain triglycerides (MCT) as oil core. In vitro radical scavenging activity (DPPH method), hemolysis, and antitumor ef...
Water environment research : a research publication of the Water Environment Federation
Feb 1, 2015
In this paper, forecasting of kinetic constant and efficiency of photocatalytic process of TiO2 nano powder immobilized on light expanded clay aggregates (LECA) was investigated. Synthetic phenolic wastewater, which is toxic and not easily biodegrada...
A common phenomenon that takes place in bottled extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) is the photooxidation of its pigments, especially chlorophyll, which acts as a singlet-oxygen sensitizer. This translates into a severe decrease of quality, potentially lea...
Water science and technology : a journal of the International Association on Water Pollution Research
Jan 1, 2016
In this study, removal efficiency of phenazopyridine (PhP) as a model pharmaceutical contaminant was investigated in a batch-recirculated photoreactor packed with immobilized TiO2-P25 nanoparticles on glass beads. Influence of various operational par...
Water science and technology : a journal of the International Association on Water Pollution Research
Jul 1, 2018
In this work, the degradation of Remazol Yellow Gold RNL-150% and Reactive Turquoise Q-G125 were investigated using AOP: photolysis, UV/HO, Fenton and photo-Fenton. It was found that the photo-Fenton process employing sunlight radiation was the most ...