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    Protocol for the Determination of Plant Phenolics by Microwave-Assisted Extraction

    The development of efficient extraction processes for both analysis and processing is increasingly demanded. Microwave assistance is a technology more efficient, selective, and with lower energy consumption th...

    Julie Queffelec, Tania Ferreira-Anta in Extraction, Characterization, and Function… (2024)

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    A concise review of the highly diverse genus Sargassum C. Agardh with wide industrial potential

    Sargassum C. Agardh is a highly diverse genus within the brown algae, with 615 currently recognized species, varieties and forms worldwide. This high level of species diversity led early taxonomists, using morpho...

    Valérie Stiger-Pouvreau, Lydiane Mattio in Journal of Applied Phycology (2023)

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    Subcritical Water for the Extraction and Hydrolysis of Protein and Other Fractions in Biorefineries from Agro-food Wastes and Algae: a Review

    Low-cost plant and algal biomass are increasingly demanded as a source of proteins, and also, peptides and amino acids are gaining interest for their biological and functional properties. The reduction in chem...

    Milena Álvarez-Viñas, Paula Rodríguez-Seoane in Food and Bioprocess Technology (2021)

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    Acetone Precipitation of Heterofucoidans from Sargassum muticum Autohydrolysis Extracts

    The brown seaweed Sargassum muticum was processed by non isothermal autohydrolysis under conditions selected to maximize fucoidan solubilization (170 °C). Acetone precipitation was tried for recovery of fucose-co...

    Valeria Acevedo-García, Noelia Flórez-Fernández in Waste and Biomass Valorization (2021)

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    Green technologies for cascade extraction of Sargassum muticum bioactives

    Sargassum muticum is an invasive brown seaweed which could not be eradicated from the Atlantic coasts. Therefore, periodic collection and valorization of its components has been suggested. Efficient multistage an...

    Patricia Pérez-Larrán, María Dolores Torres in Journal of Applied Phycology (2019)

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    Ultrasound-assisted extraction of fucoidan from Sargassum muticum

    Ultrasound-assisted aqueous extraction (USAE) of crude fucoidan from Sargassum muticum using an ultrasonic bath (150 W and 40 kHz ) at room temperature (25 °C) for 5–30 min was studied. Fucoidan-containing extrac...

    Noelia Flórez-Fernández, Marta López-García in Journal of Applied Phycology (2017)