Quercetin-Loaded Lecithin/Chitosan Nanoparticles for Functional Food Applications

Food and Bioprocess Technology

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1149-1159

  Souza, Marthyna P ^a,b   Vaz, Antônio F M ^c   Correia, Maria T S ^a   Cerqueira, Miguel A ^b   Vicente, António A ^b   Carneiro da Cunha, Maria G ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINA GRANDE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Bioactive compounds encapsulation; Lecithin chitosan nanoparticles; Nanostructure self assembly; Quercetin loaded nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894786327     PISSN: 19355130     EISSN: 19355149     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11947-013-1160-2     Document Type: Article

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