scispace - formally typeset
Open AccessJournal ArticleDOI

Protein encapsulation in alginate hydrogel beads: Effect of pH on microgel stability, protein retention and protein release

Reads0
Chats0
TLDR
It is suggested that hydrogel beads are suitable for encapsulation and pH-triggered release of proteins, which may be advantageous for certain food applications.
About
This article is published in Food Hydrocolloids.The article was published on 2016-07-01 and is currently open access. It has received 192 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Whey protein.

read more

Citations
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI

Encapsulation, protection, and delivery of bioactive proteins and peptides using nanoparticle and microparticle systems: A review.

TL;DR: A critical assessment of the characteristics of colloidal particles that impact the effectiveness of protein delivery systems, such as particle composition, size, permeability, interfacial properties, and stability are provided.
Journal ArticleDOI

Design principles of food gels

TL;DR: It is proposed that food gels may offer advantages over their synthetic counterparts owing to their source renewability, low cost, biocompatibility and biodegradability.
Journal ArticleDOI

Designing biopolymer microgels to encapsulate, protect and deliver bioactive components: Physicochemical aspects.

TL;DR: The major constituents and fabrication methods that can be used to prepare microgels are reviewed, highlighting their advantages and disadvantages, and how these parameters can be manipulated to control the physicochemical properties and functional attributes of microgel suspensions are described.
Journal ArticleDOI

Formation of hydrogels based on chitosan/alginate for the delivery of lysozyme and their antibacterial activity.

TL;DR: A 100% bacterial clearance rate of CS/ALG loaded with lysozyme was observed to correspond to the superposition effect stimulated by CS and ly sozyme, which improved the antibacterial activity against E. coli and S. aureus compared to CS/ ALG, suggesting its potential use in the food industry as well as other applications.
Journal ArticleDOI

Recent progress in hydrogel delivery systems for improving nutraceutical bioavailability

TL;DR: An overview of recent progress in the design and fabrication of food-grade hydrogel beads to encapsulate and protect nutraceuticals, including some examples of their potential applications is provided.
References
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI

Alginate: properties and biomedical applications

TL;DR: This review will provide a comprehensive overview of general properties of alginate and its hydrogels, their biomedical applications, and suggest new perspectives for future studies with these polymers.
Journal ArticleDOI

Protein release from alginate matrices.

TL;DR: By selection of the type of alginate and coating agent, the pore size, degradation rate, and ultimately release kinetics can be controlled.
Journal ArticleDOI

Food protein-based materials as nutraceutical delivery systems

TL;DR: The potential role of food proteins as substrate for the development of nutraceutical delivery systems in the form of hydrogel, micro-, or nano- particles is described.
Journal ArticleDOI

Nanosizing--oral formulation development and biopharmaceutical evaluation.

TL;DR: The principles behind nanosizing, the production and characterization of nanoformulations as well as the current experience with utilization of such formulations in vivo are described.
Journal ArticleDOI

Food Protein‐Derived Bioactive Peptides: Production, Processing, and Potential Health Benefits

TL;DR: It is recommended that future research efforts on BAP should be directed toward elucidation of their in vivo molecular mechanisms of action, safety at various doses, and pharmacological activity in maintaining homeostasis during aberrant health conditions in human subjects.
Related Papers (5)