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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...