African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12487

Full Length Research Paper

Optimization of ultrasound-assisted extraction of total phenol from betel (Areca catechu L.) nut seed and evaluation of antioxidant activity in vitro

Lin Han1,2, Hai-de Zhang1*, Shi-shu Luo1 and Kai Luo2
1College of Food Science, Hainan University, Hainan 570228, People’s Republic of China. 2Department of Biology, Chongqing Three Gorges University, Chongqing 404100, People’s Republic of China.
Email: [email protected].

  •  Accepted: 24 June 2011
  •  Published: 22 August 2011