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  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,755 Views
14 Pages

Promoted Disappearance of CO2 Hydrate Self-Preservation Effect by Surfactant SDS

  • Xueping Chen,
  • Shuaijun Li,
  • Peng Zhang,
  • Wenting Chen,
  • Qingbai Wu,
  • Jing Zhan and
  • Yingmei Wang

29 June 2021

The capture, storage and utilization of CO2 through hydrate-related technology is a promising approach to addressing the global warming issue. Dissociation is required after the transportation of CO2 gas in the form of a self-preserving hydrate. In o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,618 Views
14 Pages

7 April 2023

Multispectral and molecular docking methods were used to study the interaction mode and mechanism of two important components of whey proteins, lactoferrin (LF) and β-lactoglobulin (β-LG), and of a lactone sophorolipid (LSL) mixed system. T...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
4,080 Views
17 Pages

7 May 2022

In the present study, p-hydroxybenzoic acid-grafted chitosan (PA-g-CS) conjugates with different grafting degrees were synthesized by a free radical-regulated grafting approach. The conjugates were further developed into films by casting, and their c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,870 Views
16 Pages

Preservative Effect of a Gelatin-Based Film Including a Gelidium sp. Flour Extract on Refrigerated Atlantic Mackerel

  • Lucía López,
  • Antonio Gómez,
  • Marcos Trigo,
  • José M. Miranda,
  • Jorge Barros-Velázquez and
  • Santiago P. Aubourg

30 September 2024

This research evaluated the preservative properties of flour from the alga Gelidium sp., which is a waste substrate resulting from commercial phycocolloid extraction. Gelatin-based biofilms, which included two different concentrations of red alga flo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,191 Views
19 Pages

17 April 2022

This study explores the process of methane hydrate formation and dissociation in a small-scale confined environment and in the presence of a porous sediment. The research is focused on answering the shortage of information about the intrinsic propert...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
6,972 Views
15 Pages

Effects of Seed Priming on Vitality and Preservation of Pepper Seeds

  • Keling Tu,
  • Ying Cheng,
  • Tong Pan,
  • Jianhua Wang and
  • Qun Sun

Seed priming is a method for improving seed vigor, which can improve seed germinability, but the disappearance of positive priming effects and decrease of seed longevity during storage may limit its application. To determine the effect of priming on...

  • Review
  • Open Access
177 Citations
35,224 Views
30 Pages

The Effects of Processing and Preservation Technologies on Meat Quality: Sensory and Nutritional Aspects

  • Inmaculada Gómez,
  • Rasmi Janardhanan,
  • Francisco C. Ibañez and
  • María José Beriain

7 October 2020

This review describes the effects of processing and preservation technologies on sensory and nutritional quality of meat products. Physical methods such as dry aging, dry curing, high pressure processing (HPP), conventional cooking, sous-vide cooking...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,577 Views
15 Pages

Effects of Tissue Preservation on Carbon and Nitrogen Stable Isotope Signatures in Syngnathid Fishes and Prey

  • Miquel Planas,
  • Alex Paltrinieri,
  • Mario Davi Dias Carneiro and
  • Jorge Hernández-Urcera

4 December 2020

Isotopic stable analysis (SIA) is a powerful tool in the assessment of different types of ecological and physiological studies. For that, different preservation methods for sampled materials are commonly used prior to isotopic analysis. The effects o...

  • Review
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,374 Views
21 Pages

29 January 2024

Mushrooms support the Irish economy, with a farm gate value of roughly EUR 130 million in 2022 and with 80%–85% of Irish production exported to the United Kingdom. In order to apply cutting edge technologies and offer creative solutions to incr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,815 Views
15 Pages

27 March 2025

This study investigates the effects of different preservation methods—tray packing (control), vacuum packing (T1), and tray packing with 2 mg/mL pepper essential oil (T2)—on the quality of sauced beef during 4 °C storage for 1, 5, 9,...

  • Review
  • Open Access
21 Citations
7,432 Views
18 Pages

17 May 2023

Fertility counseling should be offered to all individuals of young reproductive age early in the patient’s trajectory following a cancer diagnosis. Systemic cancer treatment and radiotherapy often have an inherent gonadotoxic effect with the po...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,331 Views
21 Pages

Preparation of Tea Tree Oil Microcapsules and Their Effects on Strawberry Preservation During Storage

  • Yan-Li Han,
  • Cen Chen,
  • Yuan-Yue Wu,
  • Yu-Meng Yan,
  • Meng-Ying Wang,
  • Yang Xiang,
  • Dao-Yu Wei,
  • Zhi-Hang Hu,
  • Jing Zhuang and
  • Yuan-Hua Wang
  • + 1 author

This study used an embedding technique to prepare microcapsules with tea tree oil as the core material and a composite of β-cyclodextrin and nano-montmorillonite as the wall material. The prepared microcapsules were analyzed for their morphologi...

  • Review
  • Open Access
289 Citations
49,978 Views
41 Pages

Cosmetics Preservation: A Review on Present Strategies

  • Noureddine Halla,
  • Isabel P. Fernandes,
  • Sandrina A. Heleno,
  • Patrícia Costa,
  • Zahia Boucherit-Otmani,
  • Kebir Boucherit,
  • Alírio E. Rodrigues,
  • Isabel C. F. R. Ferreira and
  • Maria Filomena Barreiro

Cosmetics, like any product containing water and organic/inorganic compounds, require preservation against microbial contamination to guarantee consumer’s safety and to increase their shelf-life. The microbiological safety has as main goal of c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,570 Views
12 Pages

The Effects of Rapamycin on the Intestinal Graft in a Rat Model of Cold Ischemia Perfusion and Preservation

  • Ibitamuno Caleb,
  • Benedek Kasza,
  • Luca Erlitz,
  • Dávid Semjén,
  • Péter Hardi,
  • Lilla Makszin,
  • Szilárd Rendeki,
  • Ildikó Takács,
  • Tibor Nagy and
  • Gábor Jancsó

25 August 2022

Attenuating the rheological and structural consequences of intestinal ischemia-reperfusion-injury (IRI) is important in transplant proceedings. Preconditioning is an often-proposed remedy. This technique uses physical or pharmacological methods to ma...

  • Article
  • Open Access
572 Views
18 Pages

Antimicrobial Effects of Three Plant-Derived Phenolic Compounds and Their Potential Role in Strawberry Preservation

  • Ziwei Liang,
  • Shengshuai Li,
  • Lanxi Zhang,
  • Fengqin Wu,
  • Shuyan Pu,
  • Xinyue Liu and
  • Yu Rao

3 December 2025

Microbial spoilage of nutrient-rich strawberries leads to considerable food waste and economic losses. Plant-derived phenolic compounds, including resveratrol (RES), epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), and tea polyphenols (TP), have gained attention for...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,317 Views
19 Pages

Effects of Tea Polyphenols and Microporous Packaging Treatment on Storage and Preservation of Leaf-Vegetable Sweet Potatoes

  • Linjiang Pang,
  • Xuefen Lou,
  • Ximing Xu,
  • You Lv,
  • Qingyun Sun,
  • Chengyuan Hu,
  • Yueming Zhu,
  • Xinghua Lu,
  • Chao Xiang and
  • Zunfu Lv
  • + 3 authors

28 March 2025

Leaf-vegetable sweet potatoes incurred significant losses during storage, which resulted in a shortened shelf life and reduced commercial value. This study investigated the effects of tea polyphenols (TPs) fumigation and microporous packaging (MP) du...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,282 Views
14 Pages

24 June 2025

This study investigated the combined antibacterial effects of PAW with natural antimicrobial agents and further examined the impact of this technology on postharvest strawberry preservation. The optimal PAW preparation condition was determined at 50...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,004 Views
14 Pages

8 March 2024

This study aimed to investigate the effects of jet-milling on the lutein extraction contents of spinach powder (SP), as well as the effects of pulsed electric field (PEF), as a non-thermal pasteurization technology, on the preservation of spinach jui...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,333 Views
12 Pages

Wet anaerobic storage of algal biomass is a promising preservation approach that can ensure a continuous supply of these feedstocks to biorefineries year-round. An effective solution to preservation must ensure minimal dry matter loss and a change in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,315 Views
14 Pages

Alternative Enzyme Inhibition Assay for Safety Evaluation of Food Preservatives

  • Elena N. Esimbekova,
  • Anastasia A. Asanova and
  • Valentina A. Kratasyuk

24 May 2023

While food additives are widely used in the modern food industry and generally are important in maintaining the ability to provide food for the increasing world population, the progress occurring in this field is much ahead of the evaluation of their...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,246 Views
13 Pages

23 March 2021

The purpose of the study is to gauge the benefits of binaural integration effects (redundancy and squelch) due to preserved low-frequency residual hearing in the implanted ear of cochlear implant users with single-sided deafness. There were 11 cochle...

  • Article
  • Open Access
189 Views
15 Pages

17 January 2026

The soft-shell mud crab (Scylla paramamosain) holds high market value, but rapid post-molting shell hardening limits its commercial viability. This study evaluated the effects of four live-preservation methods—ambient seawater (CK, 25 °C, p...

  • Article
  • Open Access
771 Views
13 Pages

Activity of Flavanols Extracted from Prosopis juliflora Mesquite on Growth Inhibition of Wood-Decaying Fungi and Their Synergistic Effect with Tebuconazole

  • John Isemeki Owino,
  • Judith Tuimising,
  • Floriane Mangin,
  • Philippe Gerardin,
  • Ambrose Kiprop and
  • Christine Gerardin-Charbonnier

13 September 2025

The antifungal effect of catechin and extractives from Prosopis juliflora was studied against one white rot fungus, Trametes versicolor (TV), and one brown rot fungus, Poria placenta (PP). The mentioned extractives from Prosopis julilfora were crude...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,442 Views
28 Pages

Enhancing Antibacterial Efficacy: Synergistic Effects of Citrus aurantium Essential Oil Mixtures against Escherichia coli for Food Preservation

  • Ines Ellouze,
  • Boutheina Ben Akacha,
  • Ivana Generalić Mekinić,
  • Rania Ben Saad,
  • Miroslava Kačániová,
  • Maciej Ireneusz Kluz,
  • Wissem Mnif,
  • Stefania Garzoli and
  • Anis Ben Hsouna

27 September 2024

Essential oils (EOs) from various medicinal and aromatic plants are known for their diverse biological activities, including their antimicrobial effects. Citrus aurantium EO is traditionally used for therapeutic benefits due to its high content of bi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
3,692 Views
15 Pages

18 May 2021

During the procedure, a location-based service (LBS) query, the real location provided by the vehicle user may results in the disclosure of vehicle location privacy. Moreover, the point of interest retrieval service requires high accuracy of location...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,999 Views
8 Pages

10 January 2023

Pullulan has a fine-coating-forming ability, ɛ-polylysine has an antibacterial activity, and glutathione has both a potent antioxidant activity and polyphenol-oxidase-inhibiting ability. This study explored the effects of pullulan-based coatings...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,644 Views
22 Pages

18 May 2021

The analysis of the local regulation effects is required for sustainable and effective land utilization because land use/land cover (LULC) changes are not only determined by human activity but are also affected by national policy and regulation; howe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
60 Citations
11,433 Views
17 Pages

12 August 2020

The potential application of Eucalyptus globulus essential oil (EGEO) as a natural beverage preservative is described in this research. The chemical composition of EGEO was determined using gas chromatography analyses and revealed that the major cons...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,248 Views
11 Pages

11 April 2023

This experiment investigated the preservation effects of two preweaning milk feeding nutritional treatments (High: 8 L and Low: 4 L milk per day) on 20, 12-month-old Holstein-Friesian dairy heifers (Bos taurus). A vaccination immune challenge was ini...

  • Review
  • Open Access
52 Citations
15,929 Views
26 Pages

Innovative Preservation Methods Improving the Quality and Safety of Fish Products: Beneficial Effects and Limits

  • Barbara Speranza,
  • Angela Racioppo,
  • Antonio Bevilacqua,
  • Veronica Buzzo,
  • Piera Marigliano,
  • Ester Mocerino,
  • Raffaella Scognamiglio,
  • Maria Rosaria Corbo,
  • Gennaro Scognamiglio and
  • Milena Sinigaglia

18 November 2021

Fish products are highly perishable, requiring proper processing to maintain their quality and safety during the entire storage. Different from traditional methods used to extend the shelf-life of these products (smoking, salting, marinating, icing,...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,836 Views
12 Pages

Bevacizumab for Vestibular Schwannomas in Neurofibromatosis Type 2: A Systematic Review of Tumor Control and Hearing Preservation

  • Melina Screnci,
  • Mathilde Puechmaille,
  • Quentin Berton,
  • Toufic Khalil,
  • Thierry Mom and
  • Guillaume Coll

9 December 2024

Background/Objectives: Vestibular schwannomas (VSs), also called acoustic neuromas, are benign tumors affecting the vestibulocochlear nerve, often leading to hearing loss and balance issues. This condition is particularly challenging in patients with...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,988 Views
16 Pages

Sustainable Bio-Preservation of Concentrated Yogurt (Labneh) Using Syzygium aromaticum L.

  • Mohamed F. El-ssayad,
  • Fayza M. Assem,
  • Mona A. M. Abd El-Gawad,
  • Sahar H. S. Mohamed,
  • Jihan M. Kassem and
  • Khalid A. Alsaleem

4 February 2025

Bio-preservation strategies for sustainable food and dairy products are some of the most in-demand techniques that expand shelf life and meet consumer requirements. The purpose of this study is to produce high quality, sensory-acceptable labneh chees...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,088 Views
20 Pages

20 December 2023

This study determined that Zanthoxylum bungeanum leaves (ZBLs) are rich in functional components such as cellulose, protein, flavone, and polyphenols. Therefore, they were used as the main raw material, with sodium alginate as a thickener and glycero...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,774 Views
16 Pages

Formulating Sustainable Emulsions: Mandelic Acid and Essential Oils as Natural Preservatives

  • Jana Pavlačková,
  • Pavlína Egner,
  • Pavel Mokrejš and
  • Magda Janalíková

23 September 2024

Emulsion products with natural antimicrobials are becoming increasingly popular for topical application. Mandelic Acid is interesting in cosmetics due to its potent exfoliating properties, which have driven advancements in skincare technologies. Esse...

  • Review
  • Open Access
65 Citations
8,131 Views
17 Pages

The Impact of Chemotherapy on the Ovaries: Molecular Aspects and the Prevention of Ovarian Damage

  • Charlotte Sonigo,
  • Isabelle Beau,
  • Nadine Binart and
  • Michaël Grynberg

27 October 2019

Cancer treatment, such as chemotherapy, induces early ovarian follicular depletion and subsequent infertility. In order to protect gametes from the gonadotoxic effects of chemotherapy, several fertility preservation techniques—such as oocyte or...

  • Review
  • Open Access
37 Citations
6,290 Views
21 Pages

Nano-Encapsulated Essential Oils as a Preservation Strategy for Meat and Meat Products Storage

  • Sergio A. Ojeda-Piedra,
  • María L. Zambrano-Zaragoza,
  • Ricardo M. González-Reza,
  • Claudia I. García-Betanzos,
  • Samantha A. Real-Sandoval and
  • David Quintanar-Guerrero

24 November 2022

Consumers today demand the use of natural additives and preservatives in all fresh and processed foods, including meat and meat products. Meat, however, is highly susceptible to oxidation and microbial growth that cause rapid spoilage. Essential oils...

  • Article
  • Open Access
36 Citations
4,483 Views
16 Pages

22 May 2022

Essential oils (EOs) have excellent antibacterial activity and are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) for use in food preservatives. However, the application of EOs is limited because of their strong volatility and easily oxidized. Encapsulation of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
589 Views
24 Pages

24 December 2025

Centella asiatica exhibits antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and dermal-regenerative activities, yet the in vivo efficacy of an orally administered, dose-standardized extract against ultraviolet B (UVB)-induced photoaging has not been fully elucidated....

  • Review
  • Open Access
41 Citations
5,532 Views
15 Pages

Role of Autophagy on Heavy Metal-Induced Renal Damage and the Protective Effects of Curcumin in Autophagy and Kidney Preservation

  • Sabino Hazael Avila-Rojas,
  • Alejandra Lira-León,
  • Omar Emiliano Aparicio-Trejo,
  • Laura María Reyes-Fermín and
  • José Pedraza-Chaverri

10 July 2019

Curcumin is a hydrophobic polyphenol compound extracted from the rhizome of turmeric. The protective effect of curcumin on kidney damage in multiple experimental models has been widely described. Its protective effect is mainly associated with its an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,117 Views
12 Pages

23 January 2023

Coating preservation has a remarkable effect on the preservation of aquatic products. This work prepared a composite coating using konjac glucomannan (KGM) as the film-forming matrix and ε-polylysine hydrochloride (ε-PL) and ferulic a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,230 Views
17 Pages

Supercritical CO2 Processing of White Grape Must as a Strategy to Reduce the Addition of SO2

  • Cristina Cejudo,
  • Ana Belén Díaz,
  • Lourdes Casas,
  • Enrique Martínez de la Ossa and
  • Casimiro Mantell

17 August 2023

In winemaking, sulfur dioxide addition is the most common procedure to prevent enzymatic and microbial alterations. However, the enological industry looks for safer alternatives to preserve enological products, and high-pressure treatments with super...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,271 Views
18 Pages

Biophysical and Biological Tools to Better Characterize the Stability, Safety and Efficacy of a Cosmeceutical for Acne-Prone Skin

  • Sabrina Sommatis,
  • Maria Chiara Capillo,
  • Cristina Maccario,
  • Elsa Liga,
  • Giulia Grimaldi,
  • Raffaele Rauso,
  • Pier Luca Bencini,
  • Stefania Guida,
  • Nicola Zerbinati and
  • Roberto Mocchi

13 February 2022

(1) Background: Acne is a widespread skin disease, especially among adolescents. Following the COVID-19 pandemic and the use of masks, the problem has been affecting a greater number of people, and the attention of the skin care beauty routine cosmet...

  • Review
  • Open Access
20 Citations
10,869 Views
24 Pages

12 October 2024

The global consumption of dried mushrooms has increased worldwide because of their rich nutritional value and culinary versatility. Dehydration methods such as sun drying, hot air drying, freeze drying, and microwave drying are employed to prolong th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,192 Views
18 Pages

13 December 2023

The effects of grass silage and barley grain preservation methods on dairy cows were evaluated using four Nordic Red dairy cows placed in respiration chambers in a 4 × 4 Latin square. Silage was conserved using a formic acid-based product (AS)...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,531 Views
18 Pages

Effects of Quartz Precipitation on the Abundance and Preservation of Organic Matter Pores in Cambrian Marine Shale in South China

  • Sile Wei,
  • Mingyi Hu,
  • Sheng He,
  • Yanbo Shu,
  • Tian Dong,
  • Qing He,
  • Wei Yang and
  • Quansheng Cai

To evaluate the effects of quartz precipitation on the abundance and preservation of organic matter pores in marine shale reservoirs, the type of authigenic quartz and the source of silica, as well as the corresponding relation of the Lower Cambrian...

  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
7,708 Views
16 Pages

18 January 2022

Herbaceous Peony has high ornamental value but short flowering period, which limits the development of the cut flower industrialization. We studied the effects of different harvest stages, pre-treatment solutions, storage methods, and preservation so...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
1,215 Views
17 Pages

Global Longitudinal Strain as a Prognostic Biomarker for Asymptomatic Moderate to Severe Aortic Regurgitation with Preserved Ejection Fraction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

  • Myung-Rho Kim,
  • Taha Shaikh,
  • Spencer Taylor,
  • Shawn Wang,
  • Darren Nguyen,
  • Banveet Kaur Khetarpal,
  • Ali Namazi,
  • Vidhani S. Goel,
  • Roberto Sagaribay and
  • Kavita Batra

17 September 2025

Background/Objectives: Chronic aortic regurgitation (AR) can remain asymptomatic despite progressive myocardial damage. While current surgical guidelines rely heavily on left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) and symptoms, these measures may fail...

  • Article
  • Open Access
392 Views
14 Pages

Chinese herbal medicine (CHM) residues represent a promising and sustainable category of silage additives, with the potential to modulate fermentation and enhance nutrient preservation. This study investigated the effects of two CHMs, Astragalus memb...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,625 Views
16 Pages

Activity of Binary Combinations of Natural Phenolics and Synthetic Food Preservatives against Food Spoilage Yeasts

  • Bernard Gitura Kimani,
  • Miklós Takó,
  • Csilla Veres,
  • Judit Krisch,
  • Tamás Papp,
  • Erika Beáta Kerekes and
  • Csaba Vágvölgyi

22 March 2023

Natural compounds are a suitable alternative to synthetic food preservatives due to their natural origin and health-promoting properties. In the current study, phenolic–phenolic and phenolic–synthetic combinations were tested for their an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
605 Views
28 Pages

Interfacial Molecular Interactions as Determinants of Nanostructural Preservation in Ibuprofen-Loaded Nanoemulsions and Nanoemulsion Gels

  • Anđela Tošić,
  • Danijela Randjelović,
  • Branka Ivković,
  • Ana Gledović,
  • Tijana Stanković,
  • Jelena Đoković,
  • Vassiliki Papadimitriou,
  • Tanja Ilić,
  • Snežana D. Savić and
  • Ivana Pantelić

Background/Objectives: Nanoemulsions (NEs) are highly promising drug delivery systems that can be made user-friendlier by thickening to nanoemulsion gels (NEGs). However, in order to be regulatory accepted, such a transformation requires systematic u...

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