Abstract
Numerous industrial sectors such as the food, nutraceutical, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical have increasingly changed to the natural plant-based active molecules in detriment of synthetic compounds. This chapter presents a survey of the major components in vegetal materials, with special emphasis on bioactives, the fundamentals of solid-liquid extraction processes, and the physical and biotechnological strategies proposed to enhance the process performance and the product quality, as well as the possibility of utilizing the by-products in a biorefinery approach.
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