Co-encapsulation of curcumin and quercetin with zeinHP--CD conjugates to enhance environmental resistance and antioxidant activity

ARTICLE OPEN Co-encapsulation of curcumin and quercetin with zein/HP- β-CD conjugates to enhance environmental resistance and antioxidant activity Chao Qiu1 , Zhiheng Zhang 1 , Xiaojing Li2 , Shangyuan Sang 3 , David Julian McClements 4 , Long Chen 1 , Jie Long 1 , Aiquan Jiao1 , Xueming Xu 1 and Zhengyu Jin 1 ✉ In this study, composite nanoparticles consisting of zein and hydroxypropyl beta-cyclodextrin were prepared using a combined antisolvent co-precipitation/electrostatic interaction...