Emulsions

Erscheinungsjahr 2016
ISBN: 978-0-12-804306-6
Verlag: ACADEMIC PR INC

Buch, Englisch, 768 Seiten, Format (B × H): 196 mm x 236 mm, Gewicht: 1724 g

Reihe: Nanotechnology in the Food Ind

Emulsions, the third volume of the Nanotechnology in the Food Industry series, is an invaluable resource for anyone in the food industry who needs the most recent information about scientific advances in nanotechnology on this topic. This volume focuses on basic and advanced knowledge about nanoemulsion, and presents an overview of the production methods, materials (solvents, emulsifiers, and functional ingredients), and current analytical techniques that can be used for the identification and characterization of nanoemulsions.

The book also discusses the applications of nanoemulsion with special emphasis on systems suitable for utilization within the food industry. This book is useful to a wide audience of food science research professionals and students who are doing research in this field, as well as others interested in recent nanotechnological progress worldwide.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Grumezescu, Alexandru

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Verfahrenstechnik | Chemieingenieurwesen | Biotechnologie Lebensmitteltechnologie und Getränketechnologie
• Technische Wissenschaften Technik Allgemein Nanotechnologie
• Technische Wissenschaften Verfahrenstechnik | Chemieingenieurwesen | Biotechnologie Biotechnologie Biotechnologie: Mikrotechnologie, Nanobiotechnologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

CHAPTER 1. Nanoemulsions for food: The properties, development and applications CHAPTER 2. Preparation of nanomaterials for food applications using membrane emulsification and membrane reactor CHAPTER 3. Nanoemulsions containing unsaturated fatty acid concentrates CHAPTER 4. Nano-formulations of polyphenols for prevention and treatment of cardiovascular and metabolic disorders CHAPTER 5. Nanoemulsion: Preparation and its application in food industry CHAPTER 6. Formation and properties of nanoemulsions CHAPTER 7. Application of nanoemulsion technology for encapsulation and release of lipophilic bioactive compounds in food CHAPTER 8. Utilization of nanoemulsion gels for novel structure and functional properties of food CHAPTER 9. Nanoemulsion-Based Systems: Delivery and controlled release of nutraceutical components CHAPTER 10. Biopolymers-embedded nanoemulsions for safety, quality and storability enhancement of food agricultural products. Active edible coatings and films CHAPTER 11. Nanoemulsions as potential delivery systems for bioactive compounds in food systems: Preparation, characterization and application in food industry CHAPTER 12. Production, stability and application of micro- and nanoemulsion in food production and food processing industry CHAPTER 13. Nanostructural characterization of food-grade microemulsions: Ultrasonic Resonator Technology CHAPTER 14. Application of self-emulsifying delivery systems for effective delivery of nutraceuticals CHAPTER 15. The synthesis and application of vitamins in nanoemulsion delivery systems CHAPTER 16. Emulsified protein filaments: Types, preparation, nutritional, functional and biological properties of mayonnaise CHAPTER 17. Nanoemulsions and their stability for enhancing functional properties of food ingredients CHAPTER 18. Nanoemulsions as delivery vehicles for food and pharmaceuticals CHAPTER 19. Nanoemulsions: An emerging technology in food industry CHAPTER 20. Plant oil-based nanoemulsion formulation using nonionic-based surfactant system against foodborne microorganisms

Über Autor(innen)

Grumezescu, Alexandru
Alexandru Mihai Grumezescu is a lecturer in the Department of Science and Engineering of Oxide Materials and Nanomaterials, at the Faculty of Applied Chemistry and Materials Science, Politehnica University of Bucharest, Romania. He is an experienced researcher and published editor in the field of nano and biostructures. He is the editor-in-chief of two international open access journals: Biointerface Research in Applied Chemistry, Letters and Applied NanoBioScience. Dr. Grumezescu has published more than 200 peer-reviewed papers, authored nine books, and has served as an editor for more than 50 scholarly books.