Microencapsulation of lime (Citrus aurantifolia) essential oil by spray drying Technique

AuthorsAzita Shafiee,ریحانه معصومی
Conference TitleThe 22nd Iranian International Congress of Chemistry
Holding Date of Conference2024-05-13 - 2024-05-15
Event Place1 - تهران
Presented byسازمان پژوهشهای علمی و صنعتی ایران
PresentationSPEECH
Conference LevelInternational Conferences

Abstract

This study aimed to investigate the effect of maltodextrin, gum Arabic and gelatin at different ratios to microencapsulation of lime by spray dryer. The optimal formulation was evaluated in terms of physicochemical characteristics, morphology, and GC analysis. The results showed that process with 96.4% encapsulation efficiency was done successfully.

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tags: Encapsulation; Citrus aurantifolia; Spray dryer; Essential oil