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Jane Sélia dos Reis Coimbra

Researcher at Universidade Federal de Viçosa

Publications -  164
Citations -  5081

Jane Sélia dos Reis Coimbra is an academic researcher from Universidade Federal de Viçosa. The author has contributed to research in topics: Aqueous solution & Chemistry. The author has an hindex of 31, co-authored 151 publications receiving 3844 citations. Previous affiliations of Jane Sélia dos Reis Coimbra include University of Minho & Federal University of Pará.

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Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Antimicrobial Activity and Food Packaging Applications

TL;DR: The main synthesis methods of ZnO nanoparticles, principal characteristics and mechanisms of antimicrobial action as well as the effect of their incorporation in polymeric matrices are discussed in this paper.
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Food Protein-polysaccharide Conjugates Obtained via the Maillard Reaction: A Review

TL;DR: The influence of the Maillard reaction on the conditions and formulation of reagents that improve desirable techno-functional characteristics of food protein and growing interest in modifying proteins for industrial food applications is discussed.
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Quinoa: Nutritional, functional, and antinutritional aspects

TL;DR: More studies are required to increase knowledge about this “pseudo-cereal” to demonstrate its functional and nutritional benefits and to study its anti-nutritional effects, since it presents high commercial value and excellent nutritional quality.
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Bioactive Peptides: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications in the Packaging and Preservation of Food

TL;DR: Peptides have shown several useful properties for human health, including antimicrobial, antifungal, antiviral, and antitumor activities, and among their applications in food preservation, peptides have been incorporated into packaging materials.