This research aims to understand the mass transfer mechanisms involved in phenolic recovery from pomegranate peel using pulsed electric fields.
Utilized pulsed electric field pretreatment for pomegranate peel extraction.
Analyzed mass transfer mechanisms based on different matrix compositions.
Investigated the efficiency of phenolic compound recovery.
Identified specific mass transfer mechanisms influenced by the matrix.
Demonstrated improved recovery rates of phenolic compounds using pulsed electric fields.
Showed that matrix composition significantly affects extraction efficiency.
Abstract
Understanding the mechanisms that govern mass transfer is crucial for designing efficient and sustainable extraction processes for plant-derived bioactive compounds.