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2026

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105
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74

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Citations
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Germany Leader Award
  • 2026 - Research.com Chemistry in Germany Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Germany Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Germany Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Germany Leader Award

Overview

Reinhold Carle is affiliated with the University of Hohenheim in Germany. Their research primarily spans the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Medicine, and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology.

The subfields of study where Carle's work is concentrated include Plant Science, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, and Food Science. This multidisciplinary approach underpins their investigation into various biochemical and food-related topics.

Major research themes covered by Carle include:

  • Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress
  • Pineapple and bromelain studies
  • Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging
  • Microbial Inactivation Methods
  • Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis
  • Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities
  • Oral microbiology and periodontitis research

Their publication record highlights papers that address issues related to food sustainability, food chemistry, and oral microbiology. Notable recent papers include:

  • "Assessing the sustainability of natural and artificial food colorants" (2020) in Journal of Cleaner Production
  • "Effect of Pulsed Light Treatment on Natural Microbiota, Enzyme Activity, and Phytochemical Composition of Pineapple (Ananas comosus [L.] Merr.) juice" (2020) in Food and Bioprocess Technology
  • "Coffee (Coffea arabica L.) by-Products as a Source of Carotenoids and Phenolic Compounds-Evaluation of Varieties With Different Peel Color" (2020) in Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
  • "Nitrate-rich diet alters the composition of the oral microbiota in periodontal recall patients" (2021) in Journal of Periodontology
  • "(Poly)phenols, Carotenoids, and Tocochromanols in Corn (Zea mays L.) Kernels As Affected by Phosphate Fertilization and Sowing Time" (2020) in Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Carle has frequently published in specific journals, indicating a sustained engagement with particular research communities. These publication venues include:

  • Food and Bioprocess Technology
  • Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
  • Food Chemistry
  • Journal of Food Composition and Analysis
  • European Food Research and Technology

Collaboration is an evident aspect of Carle's research activity. Common coauthors include:

  • Christof B. Steingass
  • Ralf M. Schweiggert
  • Jan Frank
  • Kathrin Vollmer
  • Víctor M. Jiménez

Best Publications

  • By-products of plant food processing as a source of functional compounds — recent developments

    A Schieber;F.C Stintzing;R Carle

  • Functional properties of anthocyanins and betalains in plants, food, and in human nutrition

    Florian C Stintzing;Reinhold Carle

  • Identification and quantification of phenolic compounds from pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) peel, mesocarp, aril and differently produced juices by HPLC-DAD-ESI/MS(n).

    Ulrike A. Fischer;Reinhold Carle;Dietmar R. Kammerer

  • Polyphenol screening of pomace from red and white grape varieties (Vitis vinifera L.) by HPLC-DAD-MS/MS.

    Dietmar Kammerer;Achim Claus;Reinhold Carle;Andreas Schieber

  • Determination of phenolic acids and flavonoids of apple and pear by high-performance liquid chromatography.

    Andreas Schieber;Petra Keller;Reinhold Carle

  • Taraxacum--a review on its phytochemical and pharmacological profile.

    Katrin Schütz;Reinhold Carle;Andreas Schieber

  • Color, betalain pattern, and antioxidant properties of cactus pear (Opuntia spp.) clones.

    Florian C Stintzing;Kirsten M Herbach;Markus R Mosshammer;Reinhold Carle

  • Betalain stability and degradation--structural and chromatic aspects

    Kirsten M. Herbach;Florian C. Stintzing;Reinhold Carle

  • Cactus stems (Opuntia spp.): A review on their chemistry, technology, and uses

    Florian C. Stintzing;Reinhold Carle

  • On-line application of near infrared (NIR) spectroscopy in food production

    Jan U. Porep;Dietmar R. Kammerer;Reinhold Carle;Reinhold Carle

  • Color and Antioxidant Properties of Cyanidin-Based Anthocyanin Pigments

    Florian C. Stintzing;Angela S. Stintzing;Reinhold Carle;Balz Frei

  • Residues of grape (Vitis vinifera L.) seed oil production as a valuable source of phenolic antioxidants

    Thorsten Maier;Andreas Schieber;Andreas Schieber;Dietmar R. Kammerer;Reinhold Carle

  • Utilization of mango peels as a source of pectin and polyphenolics

    Nicolai Berardini;Matthias Knödler;Andreas Schieber;Reinhold Carle

  • Screening of Mango (Mangifera indica L.) Cultivars for Their Contents of Flavonol O- and Xanthone C-Glycosides, Anthocyanins, and Pectin

    Nicolai Berardini;Ramona Fezer;Jürgen Conrad;Uwe Beifuss

  • Thermal degradation of anthocyanins and its impact on color and in vitro antioxidant capacity.

    Eva Sadilova;Reinhold Carle;Florian C. Stintzing

  • Evaluation of colour properties and chemical quality parameters of cactus juices

    Florian C. Stintzing;Andreas Schieber;Reinhold Carle

  • Phytochemical and nutritional significance of cactus pear

    Florian C. Stintzing;Andreas Schieber;Reinhold Carle

  • Thermal Degradation of Acylated and Nonacylated Anthocyanins

    E. Sadilova;F. C. Stintzing;R. Carle

  • A new process for the combined recovery of pectin and phenolic compounds from apple pomace

    Andreas Schieber;Petra Hilt;Petra Streker;Hans-Ulrich Endreß

  • Betacyanins in fruits from red-purple pitaya, Hylocereus polyrhizus (Weber) Britton & Rose

    Florian C Stintzing;Andreas Schieber;Reinhold Carle

Frequent Co-Authors

Andreas Schieber
Andreas Schieber University of Bonn
Dietmar R. Kammerer
Dietmar R. Kammerer University of Hohenheim
Jürgen Conrad
Jürgen Conrad University of Hohenheim
Uwe Beifuss
Uwe Beifuss University of Hohenheim
Herbert Schmidt
Herbert Schmidt University of Hohenheim
Tobias Würschum
Tobias Würschum University of Hohenheim
C. Friedrich H. Longin
C. Friedrich H. Longin University of Hohenheim
Walter P. Hammes
Walter P. Hammes University of Hohenheim
Gaetano Pandino
Gaetano Pandino University of Catania
Sara Lombardo
Sara Lombardo University of Catania

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