M.H.A. Jahurul Data-verified

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Last publication 2025 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

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28 h-index 72 pubs 5,513 cited

Biography and Research Information

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M.H.A. Jahurul's research focuses on the functional and nutritional properties of various food products and natural extracts. This work includes investigations into the blending of vegetable fats and oils for applications such as cocoa butter alternatives, and the health benefits derived from foods formulated with palm oil. Jahurul also studies the antioxidant properties and characterization of natural products, such as honey from different botanical origins, with attention to their polyphenol compounds. Further research areas include the protective effects of garlic against diseases and toxicities, and the functional and nutritional aspects of noni fruit seed and its oil.

Additional research interests involve techniques for the extraction, characterization, and application of oils from plant seeds, such as sacha inchi. Jahurul has also explored the development of nanoparticles for pharmaceutical preparations using supercritical techniques and the extraction and characterization of cassava starch cultivated in different regions. With a highly cited researcher designation, Jahurul has an h-index of 33 and over 6,500 citations across more than 100 publications, and leads a research group at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.

Metrics

  • h-index: 28
  • Publications: 72
  • Citations: 5,513

Selected Publications

  • Functional and rheological properties of myofibrillar protein–refined palm oil gel as a fat substitute in low-fat sausage (2025)
  • Emerging Techniques for the Recovery of Bioactive Compounds From Sweet Potato Leaves [ <i>Ipomoea batatas</i> (L.) Lam] and Their Functional Health Benefits (2025)
    2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Terminalia catappa fruit and its industrial application: A review (2025)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Enhancing Meat Product Quality: Exploring the Effects of Additives on Myofibrillar Protein Functionality (2024)
    8 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Production of cocoa butter alternatives from blending bambangan kernel fat stearin and palm stearin for potential applications (2024)
    2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Antimicrobial and antioxidant properties of the acetone extracts of the leaves of Lagenaria siceraria and Cucurbita pepo (2023)
    9 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Garlic (Allium sativum) as a natural antidote or a protective agent against diseases and toxicities: A critical review (2023)
    25 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Fatty acids, triacylglycerols, thermal properties, morphology and antioxidant activity of Canarium odontophyllum seed oil (2023)
    4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • In Vitro Infant Digestion of Whey Proteins Isolate–Lactose (2023)
    2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Balancing functional and health benefits of food products formulated with palm oil as oil sources (2022)
    45 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Physicochemical and antioxidant properties, total phenolic and nutritional contents of noni (Morinda citrifolia) seed and its oil cultivated in Sabah, Malaysia (2022)
    11 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Characterization and nutritional content of Terminalia catappa kernel and its oil from Sabah, Malaysia (2022)
    14 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Antioxidant Properties and Characterization of Heterotrigona itama Honey from Various Botanical Origins according to Their Polyphenol Compounds (2022)
    40 citations DOI OpenAlex

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