Applied Food Research focuses on the development, optimization, and characterization of food products and ingredients. Research includes investigating traditional foods, enhancing nutritional and functional properties through processing and ingredient combinations, and utilizing by-products for sustainable food applications. Studies also explore methods for improving food quality, safety, and shelf-life, including extraction techniques, preservation methods, and the development of intelligent packaging.
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Food Science & Technology
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Food Science
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Food composition and propertiesProteins in Food SystemsPhytochemicals and Antioxidant ActivitiesMeat and Animal Product QualityMicroencapsulation and Drying ProcessesNanocomposite Films for Food PackagingProtein Hydrolysis and Bioactive PeptidesProbiotics and Fermented FoodsPolysaccharides Composition and ApplicationsMicrobial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology