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Global Food Safety
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 373

Global Food Safety

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2023-01-27
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

Foodborne microbial outbreaks are a serious food safety and public health concern worldwide. One of the most challenging issues in food safety is the identification and characterization of foodborne microbial communities, which is a core objective of research by food scientists and food microbiologists. This book reviews the molecular advances in food science related to the safety and quality of food along with recent diagnostic tools for the detection of emerging pathogens based on the food commodities. It presents a wide selection of methods for the identification and characterization of foodborne infectious agents. This book provides an overview of foodborne pathogens, diseases, and outbr...

Sensing and Artificial Intelligence Solutions for Food Manufacturing
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 194

Sensing and Artificial Intelligence Solutions for Food Manufacturing

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2023-03-31
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

This book gives readers a practical introduction into machine learning and sensing techniques, their design and ultimately specific applications that could improve food production. It shows how these sensing and computing systems are suitable for process implementation in food factories. This book starts by giving the reader an overview of the historic structures of food manufacturing standards and how they defined today’s manufacturing. It is followed by a topical introduction for professionals in the food industries in topics such as AI, machine learning, and neural networks. It also includes an explanation of the different sensor systems and their basic principles. It shows how these se...

Phytochemical Composition and Pharmacy of Medicinal Plants
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1294

Phytochemical Composition and Pharmacy of Medicinal Plants

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2023-10-27
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

This new 2-volume set offers a comprehensive review of more than 80 medicinal plant species, providing information on the bioactives and pharmacology of these beneficial plants. It describes the structures of the secondary metabolites found in these plants, the functions of these compounds in human and plant biology, and the biosynthesis of these compounds. Each chapter begins with a brief introduction about the species. The chapters then delve into the bioactive phytochemicals from the plant along with its chemical structure. The published literature on pharmacological activities on that species is comprehensively reviewed. A wide array of the biological activities and potential health benefits of the medicinal plant (which include antiviral, antimicrobial, antioxidant, anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, and antidiabetic properties as well as protective effects on liver, kidney, heart and nervous system) are given. Phytochemical Composition and Pharmacy of Medicinal Plants aims to be valuable source book for scientists, researchers, industry professionals, faculty and students for the development of new and effective drugs from medicinal plants.

Bio- and Nano-sensing Technologies for Food Processing and Packaging
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 263

Bio- and Nano-sensing Technologies for Food Processing and Packaging

This edited volume presents a collection of ten chapters discussing the current trends of bio- and nano-sensing technologies for processing and packaging of food items.

Biology and Biotechnology of Quinoa
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 462

Biology and Biotechnology of Quinoa

This book is designed to popularize Quinoa cereal among both scientific and food industry. Quinoa is an attractive candidate for protein replacement, has potential for futuristic biotechnological modifications, and is able to grow under many different abiotic stresses. To save the world from animal cruelty, quinoa emerges as a hero for vegans and vegetarians. This book deals with morphological features, life cycle, nutritional qualities, genetics, agronomic manipulations, ecological communications, stress tolerance mechanisms, and food applications of Chenopodium quinoa. Quinoa is a pseudo-cereal native to Andes Region in South America. Over time, it spread to many different regions worldwid...

Next-Generation Algae, Volume 1
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 388

Next-Generation Algae, Volume 1

NEXT-GENERATION ALGAE This book brings together experts in relevant fields to describe the successful application of algae and their derivatives in agriculture, improving agricultural sustainability, harvesting and processing, food security, fishery, aquafarming, agriculture pollution, and state-of-the-art developments of algae in commercial and agriculture utilization. This book provides up-to-date and cutting-edge information on the application of algae in producing sustainable solutions to various challenges that arise from an increase in agricultural production, as well as its utilization in the bioremediation of industrial wastewater. Moreover, the book provides detailed information abo...

Next-Generation Algae, Volume 2
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 388

Next-Generation Algae, Volume 2

NEXT-GENERATION ALGAE The book comprehensively details the novel and biologically active compounds derived from algae for sustainable healthcare delivery that could be used for the treatment of an ever-increasing population, prevention of high rate of morbidity rates, as well as in the treatment of numerous diseases, and serve as an alternative drug for the prevention of high level of resistance to synthetic drugs. This second volume places a special emphasis on the discovery of novel and biologically active compounds from algae. It covers a wide range of applications, including the use of astaxanthin and carotenoids derived from algae for the production of nutraceuticals, pharmaceuticals, a...

Medicinal Plants for Lung Diseases
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 626

Medicinal Plants for Lung Diseases

This book summarizes experimentally-supported research on the therapeutic efficacy of plant extracts and their constituents on a range of respiratory diseases including infections. It discusses the pharmacological, cellular and molecular factors involved in the pathogenies of respiratory diseases and their modulation by plant-derived compounds. Additionally, it underlines the growing relevance of medicinal plant-based advanced drug delivery systems for treating lung diseases providing maximal therapeutic efficacy with better patient compliance. Overall, this comprehensive book is a blend of translational, biological, chemical and drug delivery aspects of medicinal plants employed in targeting respiratory diseases and attracts a range of audiences including physiochemist, translational and clinical researchers working in the field of respiratory diseases.

Green Synthesis in Nanomedicine and Human Health
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 255

Green Synthesis in Nanomedicine and Human Health

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2021-03-09
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

Green synthesis is an emerging method for deriving nanoparticles present in natural plants for use in nanomedicine. Written by experts in the field, Green Synthesis in Nanomedicine and Human Health showcases the exciting developments of this specialty and its potential for promoting human health and well-being. This book gives practical information on novel preparation methods for identifying nanoparticles present in natural plants. It discusses applications of nanoparticles in combating communicable, non-communicable and vector-borne diseases. It also explores the potential for nanoparticles to combat antimicrobial resistance through improvements in treatment methods, diagnostics and drug d...

Future of AI in Biomedicine and Biotechnology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 376

Future of AI in Biomedicine and Biotechnology

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2024-05-30
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

The healthcare industry is grappling with numerous challenges, including rising costs, inefficiencies in service delivery, and the need for personalized treatment approaches. Traditional healthcare management and delivery methods must be improved in addressing these issues, leading to a growing demand for innovative solutions. Additionally, the exponential growth of medical data and the complexity of biomedical research and biotechnology presents a daunting challenge in harnessing this data effectively for improved patient care and medical advancements. There is a pressing need for a comprehensive understanding of how artificial intelligence (AI) can be leveraged to tackle these challenges a...