Effect of Soaking and Boiling Time on the Functional Properties of Jack Bean Flour by William Indra Tandjung, Anita Maya Sutedja, Susana Ristiarini, Chatarina Yayuk Trisnawati

“…The results showed that soaking and boiling time increased moisture content, water absorption, oil absorption, emulsion stability, and foam stability, while protein solubility, emulsion capacity, and foam capacity decreased. …”
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Spray Drying of Rhodomyrtus tomentosa (Ait.) Hassk. Flavonoids Extract: Optimization and Physicochemical, Morphological, and Antioxidant Properties by Pingping Wu, Qian Deng, Guangzhi Ma, Nianghui Li, Yanyan Yin, Baojun Zhu, Meiling Chen, Ruqiang Huang

“…Prepared at the optimized condition, the flavonoids extract microcapsules (FEMs) were irregularly spherical particles with low moisture content (3.27%), high solubility (92.35%), and high bulk density (0.346 g/cm3). …”
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Characterization and mechanical properties of PLA/acetylated cellulose nanocrystals composites for dental crown prototype application by Ikhsanul Fikri Fakhrurrozi, Muhammad Kusumawan Herliansyah, Kusmono

“…Moreover, the presence of ACNC on 3D printed samples improved the water absorption but decreased the solubility. The presence of ACNC enhanced the surface roughness but reduced the wear resistance with ACNC content up to 1 wt%. …”
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Selected Rheological Properties of RS3/4 Type Resistant Starch by Kapelko-Żeberska Małgorzata, Zięba Tomasz, Spychaj Radosław, Gryszkin Artur

“…Acetylation and crosslinking caused a decrease in amylose content of the preparations (3–21 g/100 g). Solubility of the preparations in water, in a wide range of variability, was increasing along with an increasing degree of acetylation and with a decreasing degree of crosslinking (19–100 g/100 g). …”
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A Systematic Review of Spironolactone Nano-Formulations for Topical Treatment of Skin Hyperandrogenic Disorders and Chronic Wounds by Saedah Dereiah, Muhammad Usman Ghori, Barbara R. Conway

“…<b>Background/Objectives:</b> Spironolactone (SP), an aldosterone inhibitor widely used to treat androgen-dependent disorders such as acne, hirsutism, and alopecia, has demonstrated therapeutic potential in both oral and topical formulations. However, SP’s low solubility and poor bioavailability in conventional formulations have driven the development of novel nanocarriers to enhance its efficacy. …”
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Application of Nanomaterial-Mediated Ferroptosis Regulation in Kidney Disease by Zhu J, Zhang Z, Chu Y, Xie Z, Zeng D, Jin L, Li L

“…However, in clinical practice, targeted ferroptosis therapy for kidney diseases faces obstacles such as poor drug solubility, low drug resistance, and imprecise targeting. …”
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Effect of non-starch polysaccharides and butterfly pea flower on the in vitro digestibility of glutinous rice by Jamie Xiu Qing Siah, Teck Ann Ong, Oni Yuliarti, Joshua Ding Wei Teo

“…The results showed that adding C5 and BPF to GR decreased its swelling power by 4.6 % to 40.5 % and solubility index by 1.1 to 6.6 times. In addition, BPF significantly increased GR pasting viscosities. …”
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Physicochemical and Morphological Properties of Extruded Adlay (Coix lachryma-jobi L) Flour by Gaopeng Zhang, Yangyue Ding, Chunlei Ni, Qingfeng Ban, Li Xu, Liandong Guo, Jianjun Cheng

“…Extrusion improved the water solubility index and water absorption index of adlay flour (p<0.05). …”
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Impact of a Novel Two-Phase Natural Deep Eutectic Solvent-Assisted Extraction on the Structural, Functional, and Flavor Properties of Hemp Protein Isolates by Yi Chen, Wellington S. Oliveira, Fernanda F. G. Dias, Baraem P. Ismail

“…N-HPI exhibited enhanced surface charge, lower hydrophobicity, and thus higher solubility at an acidic pH compared to R-HPI. N-HPI had a higher abundance of edestin and lower levels of vicilin-like proteins, which contributed to superior gelation compared to R-HPI. …”
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Nanoliposomal Coencapsulation of Dorema aucheri Extract and Curcumin; Enhanced Cytotoxicity, Apoptosis Induction, and Inhibition of EGFR Gene Expression in Oral Cancer Cells OCC-02 by Mahshid Azizi, Ghasem Ghalamfarsa, Fatemeh Khosravani, Hassan Bardania, Shahriar Azizi

“…Curcumin is one of the natural anticancer drugs but its efficiency is limited by low stability, insufficient bioavailability, poor solubility, and poor permeability. Dorema aucheri (Bilhar) is a herb with precious pharmaceutical properties. …”
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The use of bacterial cellulose from kombucha to produce curcumin loaded Pickering emulsion with improved stability and antioxidant properties by Zhiyu Li, Wenxiu Hu, Jiajia Dong, Fidelis Azi, Xiao Xu, Chuanhai Tu, Sijie Tang, Mingsheng Dong

“…Curcumin is a bioactive molecule with limited industrial application because of its instability and poor solubility in water. Herein, curcumin-loaded Pickering emulsion was produced using purified bacterial cellulose from fermented kombucha (KBC). …”
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The Current Status of Atmospheric Micro/Nanoplastics Research: Characterization, Analytical Methods, Fate, and Human Health Risk by Hsin-Chieh Kung, Chien-Hsing Wu, Nicholas Kiprotich Cheruiyot, Justus Kavita Mutuku, Bo-Wun Huang, Guo-Ping Chang-Chien

“…In response, criteria for defining plastic debris beyond size characterization have been proposed to include polymeric composition, solubility, physical state, shape, color, and origin. …”
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A comprehensive in silico analysis of structural and functional impacts of natural nonsynonymous SNPs in the ALDH2_HUMAN gene by Mehr Ali Mahmood Janlou

“…Abstract Background nsSNPs result in amino acid substitutions in coding regions that contribute significantly to the structural diversity of proteins in human populations and can affect protein function by altering solubility or stability. Mitochondrial aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 (ALDH2) is a key enzyme involved in the metabolism of acetaldehyde to acetate through a coenzyme-dependent mechanism. …”
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Preliminary Data of the Nutritive, Antioxidative, and Functional Properties of Watermelon (<i>Citrullus lanatus</i> L.) Flour and Seed Protein Concentrate by Agata Hahn, Justyna Liszka, Julia Maksym, Agnieszka Nemś, Joanna Miedzianka

“…The obtained watermelon seed protein concentrate was characterised by solubility of more than 80% (at pH = 10), water absorption at the level of 2.46 (g water/g) and oil absorption equal to 2.1 (ml oil/g), showed poor foaming properties (1.51%), and was characterised by low emulsification.…”
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Structural and Functional Annotation of Hypothetical Proteins of O139 by Md. Saiful Islam, Shah Md. Shahik, Md. Sohel, Noman I. A. Patwary, Md. Anayet Hasan

“…Various computational tools and databases have been used to determine domain family, protein-protein interaction, solubility of protein, ligand binding sites etc. The three dimensional structure of two proteins were modeled and their ligand binding sites were identified. …”
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Lipid Horizons: Recent Advances and Future Prospects in LBDDS for Oral Administration of Antihypertensive Agents by null Preeti, Sharda Sambhakar, Rohit Malik, Saurabh Bhatia, Ahmed Al Harrasi, Renu Saharan, Geeta Aggarwal, Suresh Kumar, Renu Sehrawat, Chanchal Rani

“…LBDDSs overcome the shortcomings that are associated with antihypertensive agents because around fifty percent of the antihypertensive agents experience a few drawbacks including short half-life because of hepatic first-pass metabolism, poor aqueous solubility, low permeation rate, and undesirable side effects. …”
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Enhancing Beef Hamburger Quality: A Comprehensive Review of Quality Parameters, Preservatives, and Nanoencapsulation Technologies of Essential and Edible Oils by Tainara Santos Oliveira, Rogeria Comastri de Castro Almeida, Vanessa de Lima Silva, Cláudio Vaz Di Mambro Ribeiro, Leilson Rocha Bezerra, Camila Duarte Ferreira Ribeiro

“…Despite the benefits, the direct application of oils faces limitations such as low solubility and sensory impact, which can be overcome by nanotechnology, including association with biopolymeric matrices, focusing on the protection of bioactive compounds and enhancing the functionality of natural oils in food systems. …”
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Modelling of Transient CO2/Water Flow in Wellbore considering Multiple Mass and Heat Transfer by Xinxin Zhao, Xiangzhen Yan, Xiaohui Sun, Qing Zhao, Hongwei Jiang, Yonghai Gao, Guang Yang

“…The results indicate that the CO2 solubility increases gradually with the increment of depth, the trend of which shows an abrupt change in 500-1000 m due to the phase transition of CO2. …”
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Preparation and Characterization of a Novel Aqueous Dispersion for Enteric Coating of Pantoprazole Sodium Pellets by Han Min, Yu Qin, Liu Xuerong, Hu Fuqiang, Yuan Hong

“…Films formed by Eudragit® L100-55 aqueous dispersions showed similar properties to those formed by Eudragit® L100-55 organic solution regarding thermodynamic properties, moisture permeability, solubility and acid tolerance ability. Furthermore, the performance of the novel film was better than that formed by Eudragit® L30D-55 aqueous dispersion. …”
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Synthesis, Characterization and Application of 1-Butyl-3 Methylimidazolium Chloride as Green Material for Extractive Desulfurization of Liquid Fuel by Swapnil A. Dharaskar, Mahesh N. Varma, Diwakar Z. Shende, Chang Kyoo Yoo, Kailas L. Wasewar

“…The thermal properties, conductivity, solubility, water content and viscosity analysis of [BMIM]Cl were carried out. …”
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