Mechanism of β–cyclodextrin - thyme nanocomplex formation and release: In silico behavior, structural and functional properties
Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and Applications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
7, P. 100422 - 100422
Published: Jan. 4, 2024
Nanoencapsulation
of
thyme
essential
oil
(TEO)
volatiles
into
β-cyclodextrin
(β-CD)
and
their
release
requires
in-depth
kinetic,
structural
in
silico
studies
for
elucidating
the
mechanisms
attaining
equilibrium
state.
Monoclinic
crystalline
structures
β-CD/TEO
with
5
–10
μm
were
formed
by
TEO
encapsulation
visualized
using
SEM.
The
β-CD:TEO
8.5:1.5
(w/w)
ratio
ensures
71.66%
retention
efficiency
a
cumulative
hexane
after
7
h
75%.
Thymol
molecule
is
favourite
candidate
to
occupy
inner
cavity
β-CD,
although
competition
carvacrol,
o-cymene,
2-carene
camphene
against
thymol
was
noticed
GC/MS
when
increasing
concentration.
molecular
mechanics
calculations
suggested
that
binding
thymol,
carvacrol
o-
cymene
within
hydrophobic
β-CD
thermodynamically
achievable,
having
complexation
energy
between
-18.48
÷
-22.07
kcal/mol,
nonetheless
most
stable
complex
α-
pinene,
if
input
provided,
displaying
lowest
energy,
-25.89
kcal/mol.
All
inclusion
(IC)
powders
had
similar
antiradical
activity
DPPH
(40
-
43%).
IC2
8.5:3.00
powder
displayed
antibacterial
Bacillus
cereus,
while
IC3
8.5:1.50
exhibited
strongest
antifungal
all
Geotrichum
candidum
Rhodotorula
glutinis.
ICs
obtained
suggest
competitive
mechanism
components
occupying
predispose
each
formulae
specific
applications
food
relation
functional
properties.
Language: Английский
Investigating the potential of Schinus moll e leaf essential oil for weed management, antibacterial applications, and enzymatic inhibition
Sana Khedhri,
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Flavio Polito,
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Lucia Caputo
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et al.
Journal of Essential Oil Bearing Plants,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1 - 13
Published: Feb. 12, 2025
Language: Английский
Synthesis, Crystal Structure and Spectral Characterization of 5-Methyl-2-(Propan-2-yl)Cyclohexyl Cyanoacetate and 1,3,3-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]Heptan-2-yl Cyanoacetate
Fatma Mohamed,
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Julia Bąkowicz,
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Błażej Dziuk
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et al.
Journal of Structural Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
66(2), P. 399 - 406
Published: Feb. 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Terpene and Nanotechnology
IGI Global eBooks,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 141 - 174
Published: March 7, 2025
The
amalgamation
of
terpene
chemistry
and
nanotechnology
represents
a
captivating
frontier
in
the
realm
drug
delivery,
offering
plethora
opportunities
for
precision
medicine
enhanced
therapeutic
outcomes.
Terpenes,
abundant
nature
revered
their
diverse
pharmacological
properties,
hold
immense
potential
augmenting
delivery
strategies.
Concurrently,
empowers
researchers
with
precise
control
over
formulation
paving
way
targeted
therapeutics
improved
efficacy
reduced
side
effects.
This
chapter
embarks
on
comprehensive
journey
to
unravel
synergistic
interplay
between
terpenes
nanotechnology,
elucidating
key
principles,
recent
advancements,
promising
examples
terpene-based
nanocarriers
applications.
Language: Английский
Natural plant-derived terpenes: antioxidant activity and antibacterial properties against foodborne pathogens, food spoilage and lactic acid bacteria
Applied Food Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 100528 - 100528
Published: Sept. 1, 2024
Language: Английский
Phytochemicals from edible flowers prevent neurodegenerative diseases via the gut-brain axis
Food Bioscience,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 105681 - 105681
Published: Dec. 1, 2024
Language: Английский
Exploring the Antimicrobial Potential of Spirogyra neglecta against MastitisInducing Pathogens
Yuwadee Insumran,
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Jackaphan Sriwongsa,
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Kraijak Kaewprom
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et al.
International Journal of Veterinary Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Mastitis
is
an
inflammation
of
the
mammary
gland
that
significantly
threatens
dairy
productivity.With
emergence
antibiotic-resistant
pathogens,
it
has
become
necessary
to
find
alternative
antimicrobial
agents.Spirogyra
neglecta,
a
filamentous
green
alga,
known
for
its
diverse
bioactive
compounds.This
study
uses
various
solvents
investigate
potential
S.
neglecta
extracts
against
mastitis-inducing
pathogens.The
results
show
methanol
extract
highest
efficacy
in
inhibiting
bacterial
growth,
with
minimum
inhibitory
concentration
(MIC)
values
ranging
from
8.75-200mg/mL.These
findings
highlight
promising
capabilities
and
as
natural
agent
combatting
pathogens.This
research
paves
way
further
exploration
utilization
veterinary
pharmaceutical
applications.
Language: Английский
Preparation, Characterization, and Biological Assessment of Heterocyclic Schiff Base Metal Complexes
Y. Prashanthi,
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K. Kiranmai,
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Tentu Nageswara Rao
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et al.
Advances in Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(4), P. 47 - 56
Published: May 8, 2024
MIIMC,
MMIIMC,
and
CMIIMC
are
biologically
significant
Schiff
bases
formed
by
the
condensation
of
3-amino-5-methyl
isoxazole
with
formyl
chromone.
Substituted
chromones
metal
chelates
containing
Cu(II),
Ni(II),
Co(II),
Zn(II)
prepared.
These
were
studied
utilising
elemental
analysis,
FTIR,
UV-VIS,
1H,
13C,
mass
spectra,
magnetic
susceptibility,
conductance
tests,
thermogravimetric
techniques.
The
data
revealed
that
ligands
display
neutral,
bidentate
coordination
through
carbonyl
oxygen
azomethine
nitrogen.
antibacterial
activity
complexes
is
determined
in
vitro
against
bacteria
fungus
using
paper
disc
method.
Metal
have
significantly
higher
MIC
values
than
ligands.
DNA
binding
properties
Cu(II)
examined.
MTT
used
to
determine
complexes'
anticancer
efficacy
HL60
tumour
cells.
researchers
discovered
prevented
apparent
morphological
alterations.
inhibition
ratio
was
hastened
increasing
dosage,
it
had
a
strong
positive
association
medicine
dosage.
Thermal
analysis
showed
initial
loss
due
moisture
hydrated
water
molecules,
followed
weight
at
220oC
coordinated
indicating
oxide
breakdown.
Language: Английский