Extraction optimization and characterization of water soluble red purple pigment from floral bracts of Bougainvillea glabra
Recently, natural dyes and pigments gain more importance in food and textile industries because of their non toxic and eco friendly characteristics. Bougainvillea glabra floral bracts are rich in betalain pigments which can be used as a dye in sensitized solar cells, medicinal and food applications....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-05-01
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| Series: | Arabian Journal of Chemistry |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1878535213002475 |