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ArticleMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2019

Optimization of an Ultrasound-Assisted Extraction Condition for Flavonoid Compounds from Cocoa Shells (

Arief Huzaimi Md Yusof, Siti Salwa Abd Gani, Uswatun Hasanah Zaidan, Mohd Izuan Effendi Halmi, Badrul Hisyam Zainudin

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Article in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 26 papers.

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26citing papers in PubMed
7.2field-weighted citation impact, top 3% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

26 citing papers in PubMed, 75 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Arief Huzaimi Md YusofMalaysia Cocoa Board, Cocoa Innovative and Technology Centre, Lot 12621 Nilai Industrial Area, 71800 Nilai, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. ariefhuzaimi@koko.gov.my.
Siti Salwa Abd GaniHalal Products Research Institute, University Putra Malaysia, Putra Infoport, 43400 Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia. ssalwaag@upm.edu.my.ORCID 0000-0003-2272-511X
Uswatun Hasanah ZaidanDepartment of Biochemistry, Faculty of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences, University Putra Malaysia, 43400 Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia. uswatun@upm.edu.my.ORCID 0000-0001-5267-5411
Mohd Izuan Effendi HalmiDepartment of Land Management, Faculty of Agriculture, University Putra Malaysia, University Putra Malaysia, 43400 Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia. m_izuaneffendi@upm.edu.my.
Badrul Hisyam ZainudinMalaysia Cocoa Board, Cocoa Innovative and Technology Centre, Lot 12621 Nilai Industrial Area, 71800 Nilai, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. badrul@koko.gov.my.ORCID 0000-0003-2080-173X
Universiti Putra Malaysia · MYMalaysian Cocoa Board · MY

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study investigates the ultrasound-assisted extraction of flavonoids from Malaysian cocoa shell extracts, and optimization using response surface methodology. There are three variables involved in this study, namely: ethanol concentration (70⁻90

Indexed as

Chemical FractionationUltrasonic WavesAntioxidantsCacaoModels, TheoreticalPhytochemicalsPlant ExtractsReproducibility of ResultsSolventsAntioxidantsPhytochemicalsPlant ExtractsSolventscocoa shellflavonoidsresponse surface methodologyultrasound-assisted extraction

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PMID30781448
PMCPMC6412431
OpenAlexW2911729459

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