Biological and Chemical Insights of Beech (<i>Fagus sylvatica</i> L.) Bark: A Source of Bioactive Compounds with Functional Properties

• Main Authors: Corneliu Tanase (Author), Andrei Mocan (Author), Sanda Coșarcă (Author), Alexandru Gavan (Author), Alexandru Nicolescu (Author), Ana-Maria Gheldiu (Author), Dan C. Vodnar (Author), Daniela-Lucia Muntean (Author), Ovidiu Crișan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2019-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The present study aimed, on the one hand, to improve the yield of microwave assisted extraction (MAE) of polyphenols from beech bark by using a design of experiments (DoE) approach. On the other hand, beech bark extracts (BBE) were characterized in terms of their phytochemical profile and evaluated...