Trends in dragon fruit peel compound extraction and technological applications

High surface area and mesoporous activated carbon from KOH-activated dragon fruit peels for methylene blue dye adsorption: Optimization and mechanism study

Ali H. Jawad, Ahmed Saud Abdulhameed, Lee D. Wilson et al. · Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering · 2020 · 407 citations

Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science +13

Development of active and intelligent packaging by incorporating betalains from red pitaya (Hylocereus polyrhizus) peel into starch/polyvinyl alcohol films

Yan Qin, Yunpeng Liu, Xin Zhang et al. · Food Hydrocolloids · 2019 · 400 citations

Agriculture, Food Science, Materials Engineering +16

Ultrasound-assisted extraction of phytocompounds from dragon fruit peel: Optimization, kinetics and thermodynamic studies

G. V. S. Bhagya Raj, Kshirod Kumar Dash · Ultrasonics Sonochemistry · 2020 · 182 citations

Agriculture, Food Science, Food Analysis +13

Mesoporous activated carbon from mangosteen (Garcinia mangostana) peels by H3PO4 assisted microwave: Optimization, characterization, and adsorption mechanism for methylene blue dye removal

Ali H. Jawad, Shihab Ezzuldin M. Saber, Ahmed Saud Abdulhameed et al. · Diamond and Related Materials · 2022 · 177 citations

Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science +13

Optimization of pectin extraction from fruit peels by response surface method: Conventional versus microwave-assisted heating

Thi Anh Thu Dao, Hayden K. Webb, François Malherbe · Food Hydrocolloids · 2020 · 155 citations

Agriculture, Food Science, Food Analysis +6