
Water Extraction of Bioactive Compounds
From Plants to Drug Development
Description
Key Features
- Covers the theoretical background and range of techniques available to researchers, helping them to select the most appropriate extraction method for their needs
- Presents up-to-date and cutting edge applications by international experts
- Highlights current use and future potential for industrial scale applications
- Offers a thorough introduction to plants as sources of drugs, highlighting strategies for the discovery of novel bioactive constituents of botanicals
Readership
Medicinal chemists and drug development scientists, as well as research and development industrial specialists, production chemists and engineers, researchers, upper-level undergraduates and graduate students, and university professors working in the chemistry, processing and application of bioactive natural products
Table of Contents
1. Introduction
2. Production of amino and organic acids from protein using sub-critical water technology
3. Hydrolysis of biopolymers in near critical and subcritical water
4. Subcritical water extraction and neoformation of antioxidants
5. Depolymerization and extraction of oligosaccharides from agroindustrial wastes
6. Microwave-assisted Water Extraction
7. Microwave superheated water of arabinoxylooligosaccharides
8. Microwave-assisted extraction of flavonoids
9. Microwave-assisted extraction of betalains
10. Microwave-assisted hydrothermal degradation of silk protein to amino acids
11. Fundamentals of Ultrasound assisted extraction
12. Ultrasound-assisted extraction of bioactive carbohydrates
13. Enzyme assisted aqueous extraction processes
14. Enzyme aided extraction of phenolic compopunds
15. Silymarin Extraction from Silybum marianum L. Gaertner
16. Potential of novel technologies for the aqueous extraction of plant bioactives
17. Combination of water based extraction technologies
Product details
- No. of pages: 530
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Elsevier 2017
- Published: September 20, 2017
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Paperback ISBN: 9780128093801
- eBook ISBN: 9780128096154
About the Editors
Herminia Dominguez
Affiliations and Expertise
Maria Gonzalez Munoz
Affiliations and Expertise
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