Optimization of Ultrasound-Assisted Extraction of Natural Antioxidants from the Flower of Jatropha integerrima by Response Surface Methodology

An ultrasound-assisted extraction (UAE) method was developed for the efficient extraction of natural antioxidants from the flowers of Jatropha integerrima. Four independent variables, including ethanol concentration, solvent/material ratio, ultrasound irradiation time and temperature were studied by...

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Main Authors: Dong-Ping Xu, Yue Zhou, Jie Zheng, Sha Li, An-Na Li, Hua-Bin Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-12-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/21/1/18