Academic Press Preservatives and Preservation Approaches in Beverages: Volume 15: The Science of Beverages

Preservatives in the Beverage Industry, a volume in the Science of Beverages series, is a valuable resource that discusses preservatives and their impact in the beverage industry including potential health impacts. It takes a broad, multidisciplinary approach to explore both conventional and novel approaches of the types and uses of preservatives. The latest applications and techniques to reduce the use of non-natural or health-threatening preservation elements are also covered. This is a must-have reference for anyone who needs to increase the technical-scientific knowledge in this field as well as for new researchers to understand different research methods in this area. Includes information on the use of hurdle technology for preservation of beveragesProvides the latest research and impact antimicrobial use in the beverages industryPresents benefits and risks of preservatives to ensure safety of beverage products Review Presents new research methods, preservation and processing techniques to increase product development in the beverages industry About the Author is a lecturer in the Department of Science and Engineering of Oxide Materials and Nanomaterials, at the Faculty of Applied Chemistry and Materials Science, Politehnica University of Bucharest, Romania. He is an experienced researcher and editor in the field of nano and biostructures. He is the editor-in-chief of two international open access journals: Biointerface Research in Applied Chemistry, Letters, and Letters in Applied NanoBioScience . Dr. Grumezescu has published more than 200 peer-reviewed papers, authored nine books and has served as editor on more than 50 scholarly books.is a lecturer in Microbiology and Immunology, at the Faculty of Biology, University of Bucharest; and associate researcher at the University Politehnica of Bucharest, Romania. Her primary area of research is the development of bionanomaterials with antimicrobial applications. Dr. Holban has published of 75 papers in peer-reviewed journals, 42 conference/symposia proceedings, and has edited 22 books.