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• Published Subscription 21 Jan 2025

  Nanocarrier Technologies of the Lemon Essential Oils: Brief Review

  By Livia Maria S. de Lima, Jéssica M. Pereira, Thaís Karine de L. Rezende, Olagide Wagner de Castro, Anielle Christine A. Silva

  Abstract: This review article delves into integrating nanoparticles with essential oils, focusing on lemon essential oil (LEO) and recent advancements in nanocarrier technologies and their biotechnological applications. It systematically outlines the methodologies for synthesizing various nanostructured systems, including liposomes, solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs), and nanoemulsions, emphasizing their critical role in enhancing the bioactivity of LEO. Moreover, the review provides a comprehensive analysis of the advantages and limitations of each nanocarrier type, …

  Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 20–33 Read article →