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SLIM ABDELKAFI

Ecole Nationale d'Ingénieurs de Sfax, University of Sfax
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[HTML][HTML] Structures, properties and applications of alginates

…, L Tounsi, N Shahabi, AK Patel, S Abdelkafi… - Marine drugs, 2022 - mdpi.com
Alginate is a hydrocolloid from algae, specifically brown algae, which is a group that
includes many of the seaweeds, like kelps and an extracellular polymer of some bacteria …

[HTML][HTML] Bioactive polysaccharides from seaweeds

…, G Pierre, C Delattre, AV Ursu, I Fendri, S Abdelkafi… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Bioactive compounds with diverse chemical structures play a significant role in disease
prevention and maintenance of physiological functions. Due to the increase in industrial …

[HTML][HTML] Biomolecules from microalgae and cyanobacteria: Applications and market survey

…, C Delattre, G Pierre, R Hachicha, S Abdelkafi… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, microalgae and cyanobacteria have become a promising and sustainable
source of useful products, thanks to their richness in bioactive metabolites of high value …

Effect of Spirulina platensis fortification on physicochemical, textural, antioxidant and sensory properties of yogurt during fermentation and storage

…, T Mechichi, MA Ayadi, I Fendri, H Attia, S Abdelkafi - Lwt, 2017 - Elsevier
Due to the high consumption rate of fermented milk products such as yogurt, the fortification
of these products will effectively reduce diseases associated with nutritional deficiencies. In …

[HTML][HTML] Extraction, characterization, and applications of pectins from plant by-products

…, G Pierre, C Delattre, G Djelveh, S Abdelkafi… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Currently, pectins are widely used in the cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and food industries,
mainly as texturizing, emulsifying, stabilizing, and gelling agents. Pectins are …

Microalgae as feedstock for bioactive polysaccharides

…, S Smaoui, I Fendri, P Michaud, S Abdelkafi - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to the increase in industrial demand for new biosourced molecules (notably bioactive
exopolysaccharides (EPS)), microalgae are gaining popularity because of their nutraceutical …

Application of essential oils in meat packaging: A systemic review of recent literature

…, K Ennouri, OB Braiek, L Mellouli, S Abdelkafi… - Food Control, 2022 - Elsevier
During preparation, processing, and distribution, the spoilage of meat products has been
causing a negative economic impact in the meat industries. In addition, lipid/protein …

[HTML][HTML] A newly high alkaline lipase: an ideal choice for application in detergent formulations

S Cherif, S Mnif, F Hadrich, S Abdelkafi… - Lipids in health and …, 2011 - Springer
Background Bacterial lipases received much attention for their substrate specificity and their
ability to function in extreme environments (pH, temperature...). Many staphylococci …

Structural characterization and antioxidant activity of water-soluble polysaccharides from the Tunisian brown seaweed Cystoseira compressa

…, J Desbrières, D Le Cerf, C Gardarin, S Abdelkafi… - Carbohydrate …, 2018 - Elsevier
A fucoidan (CCF) and a sodium alginate (CCSA) were extracted and purified from the
Tunisian brown seaweed Cystoseira compressa. CCF was a highly sulfated …

Characterization of essential oil from Citrus aurantium L. flowers: antimicrobial and antioxidant activities

…, N Hamdi, NB Halima, S Abdelkafi - Journal of Oleo …, 2013 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Citrus aurantium L. essential oil is commonly used as a flavouring agent. In the present
study, the essential oil of fresh Citrus aurantium L.(CaEO) flowers cultivated in North East of …