Fishes,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
9(8), С. 322 - 322
Опубликована: Авг. 13, 2024
Aquaculture
production
is
continuously
increasing,
consequently
increasing
the
demand
for
feed.
Unfortunately,
reliance
on
fish
meal
and
oil
also
raises
sustainability
issues
due
to
overfishing
resource
depletion.
Nanoparticle-enhanced
feed
presents
a
promising
solution
these
challenges.
Nanoparticles,
with
their
large
surface
area-to-volume
ratio
encapsulation
capabilities,
significantly
improve
nutrient
delivery,
absorption,
utilization,
enhancing
growth
health.
Their
immune-modulatory
antimicrobial
properties
reduce
antibiotic
use
support
sustainability.
This
review
explores
different
nanoparticles
in
feed,
including
metal-based,
non-metal-based,
composite
types,
each
offering
benefits
It
highlights
advantages
of
nanoparticle-enhanced
such
as
improved
immune
enhancement,
action,
stress
reduction,
environmental
Concerns
like
potential
toxicity,
safety,
bioaccumulation,
impacts
nanoparticles,
together
measures
addressing
concerns,
are
highlighted.
The
concludes
insights
into
future
research
directions.
Nanomaterials,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14(5), С. 414 - 414
Опубликована: Фев. 23, 2024
Nanomaterials,
due
to
their
unique
structural
and
functional
features,
are
widely
investigated
for
potential
applications
in
a
wide
range
of
industrial
sectors.
In
this
context,
protein-based
nanoparticles,
given
proteins’
abundance,
non-toxicity,
stability,
offer
promising
sustainable
methodology
encapsulation
protection,
can
be
used
engineered
nanocarriers
that
capable
releasing
active
compounds
on
demand.
Zein
is
plant-based
protein
extracted
from
corn,
it
biocompatible,
biodegradable,
amphiphilic.
Several
approaches
technologies
currently
involved
zein-based
nanoparticle
preparation,
such
as
antisolvent
precipitation,
spray
drying,
supercritical
processes,
coacervation,
emulsion
procedures.
Thanks
peculiar
characteristics,
nanoparticles
targeted
application
fields
drug
delivery,
bioimaging,
or
soft
tissue
engineering,
reported
by
others.
The
main
goal
review
investigate
the
use
different
advanced
including
food/food
packaging,
cosmetics,
agriculture,
which
attracting
researchers’
efforts,
exploit
future
development
zein
NPs
field
cultural
heritage,
still
relatively
unexplored.
Moreover,
presented
overview
focuses
several
preparation
methods
(i.e.,
spry
drying),
correlating
analyzed
methodologies
NPs’
properties
capability
act
carriers
bioactive
compounds,
both
preserve
activity
tune
release
specific
working
conditions.
Polymers,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
16(14), С. 1976 - 1976
Опубликована: Июль 10, 2024
The
global
trend
towards
conscious
consumption
plays
an
important
role
in
consumer
preferences
regarding
both
the
composition
and
quality
of
food
packaging
materials,
including
sustainable
ones.
development
biodegradable
active
materials
could
reduce
negative
impact
on
environment
due
to
a
decrease
use
oil-based
plastics
amount
synthetic
preservatives.
This
review
discusses
relevant
functional
additives
for
improving
bioactivity
biopolymer-based
films.
Addition
plant,
microbial,
animal
organic
nanoparticles
into
bio-based
films
is
discussed.
Changes
mechanical,
transparency,
water
oxygen
barrier
properties
are
reviewed.
Since
microbial
oxidative
deterioration
main
causes
spoilage,
antimicrobial
antioxidant
natural
discussed,
perspective
ones
packaging.
Agronomy,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14(3), С. 606 - 606
Опубликована: Март 18, 2024
The
relationship
between
agriculture
and
food
is
very
close.
It
impossible
to
produce
adequate
crops
for
global
security
without
proper
farm
management.
Farming
practices
represent
direct
indirect
controlling
factors
in
terms
of
security.
management
influence
agro-food
production
from
seed
germination
through
the
post-harvest
treatments.
Nano-farming
utilizes
nanotechnologies
agricultural
production.
This
review
covers
four
key
components
nano-farming:
nano-mushroom
production,
protein-based
nanoparticles,
nano-nutrients,
nanofibers.
provides
a
comprehensive
overview
potential
applications
nanotechnology
agriculture.
role
these
will
be
discussed
relation
challenges
faced
solutions
required
achieve
sustainable
Edible
mushrooms
are
important
because
they
nutritious
source
can
nanoparticles
that
used
other
sources.
Protein-based
have
considerable
delivery
bioactives
as
carriers
applications.
Nano-nutrients
(mainly
nano-selenium,
nano-tellurium
carbon
nanodots)
crucial
impacts
on
nutrient
status
plant-based
foods.
Carbon
nanodots
carbon-based
nanomaterials
positively.
There
promising
nanofibers
packaging,
safety
processing.
However,
further
research
needed
understand
risks
system.
The
aim
of
the
study
was
to
develop
casein-fucoidan
composite
nanostructures
through
method
polyelectrolyte
complexation
and
subsequent
spray
drying.
To
determine
optimal
parameters
for
preparation
structures
investigate
influence
production
technological
on
main
structural
morphological
characteristics
obtained
structures,
3(k-p)
fractional
factorial
design
applied.
independent
variables
(casein
fucoidan
ration,
glutaraldehyde
concentration
intensity)
were
varied
at
three
levels
(low,
medium,
high)
their
effect
yield,
average
particle
size
zeta
potential
evaluated
statistically.
Based
results,
models
C1F1G1Sp.30,
C1F1G2Sp.40,
C1F1G3Sp.50,
which
have
an
ranging
from
(265
±
32)
nm
(357
25)
nm,
yield
in
range
(48.9
2.9)
%
(66.4
2.2)
varying
(
−20.12
0.9)
mV
(−25.71
1.0)
selected
as
further
use
drug
delivery
systems.
Polymers,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
16(13), С. 1818 - 1818
Опубликована: Июнь 27, 2024
The
aim
of
the
study
was
to
develop
casein–fucoidan
composite
nanostructures
through
method
polyelectrolyte
complexation
and
subsequent
spray
drying.
To
determine
optimal
parameters
for
preparation
structures
investigate
influence
production
technological
on
main
structural
morphological
characteristics
obtained
structures,
3(k-p)
fractional
factorial
design
applied.
independent
variables
(casein
fucoidan
ratio,
glutaraldehyde
concentration,
intensity)
were
varied
at
three
levels
(low,
medium,
high)
their
effect
yield,
average
particle
size,
zeta
potential
evaluated
statistically.
Based
results,
models
C1F1G1Sp.30,
C1F1G2Sp.40,
C1F1G3Sp.50,
which
have
an
size
ranging
from
(0.265
±
0.03)
µm
(0.357
0.02)
µm,
a
yield
in
range
(48.9
2.9)
%
(66.4
2.2)
%,
varying
(−20.12
0.9)
mV
(−25.71
1.0)
mV,
selected
as
further
use
drug
delivery
systems.
Biomolecules,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14(9), С. 1082 - 1082
Опубликована: Авг. 28, 2024
Opportunistic
pathogenic
microbial
infections
pose
a
significant
danger
to
human
health,
which
forces
people
use
riskier,
more
expensive,
and
less
effective
drugs
compared
traditional
treatments.
These
may
be
attributed
several
factors,
such
as
overusing
antibiotics
in
medicine
lack
of
sanitization
hospital
settings.
In
this
context,
researchers
are
looking
for
new
options
combat
worrying
condition
find
solution.
Nanoparticles
currently
being
utilized
the
pharmaceutical
sector;
however,
there
is
persistent
worry
regarding
their
potential
health
due
usage
toxic
chemicals,
makes
utilization
nanoparticles
highly
hazardous
eukaryotic
cells.
Multiple
nanoparticle-based
techniques
now
developed,
offering
essential
understanding
synthesis
components
that
play
crucial
role
producing
anti-microbial
nanotherapeutic
pharmaceuticals.
regard,
green
considered
than
other
forms,
providing
avoiding
extensive
harm
microbiome
prevalent
with
existing
procedures.
This
review
article
aims
comprehensively
assess
current
state
knowledge
on
related
antibiotic
activity
well
assist
treating
opportunistic
clinical
phytopathogenic
illnesses.
