Sustainable Extraction and Characterisation of Bioactive Compounds from Horse Chestnut Seed Coats for the Development of Bio-Based Additives

Background: To protect renewable packaging materials against autoxidation and decomposition when substituting harmful synthetic stabilizers with bioactive and bio-based compounds, extracts from <i>Aesculus hippocastanum L.</i> seeds were evaluated. The study objectives were to determine...

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Main Authors: Thomas Havelt, Sarah Brettschneider, Xuan Tung Do, Imke Korte, Judith Kreyenschmidt, Michaela Schmitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Resources
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9276/8/2/114