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. 2022 Jan 8;12(1):76. doi: 10.3390/membranes12010076
RO Reverse osmosis
Da Daltons (equalised with g/mol)
DPPH 2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazil
ABTS 2,2-azinobis(3-ethylbenzothiazoline sulfonic acid)
FRAP Ferric-reducing/antioxidant power assay
CUPRAC Cupric-reducing antioxidant capacity
TPC Total polyphenols content
TFC Total flavonoids content
MAC Monomeric anthocyanins content
PC Polymeric colour
GAE Gallic acid equivalent
CE Catechin equivalent
TE Trolox equivalent
r Correlation coefficient
HPLC High-performance liquid chromatography
DAD Diode array detector
L* CIELab parameter – lightness
a* CIELab parameter – redness/greenness
b* CIELab parameter – yellowness/blueness
C* CIELab parameter – colour saturation
°h CIELab parameter – hue angle
ΔE* CIELab parameter – colour difference
ANOVA Analysis of variance
LSD Fisher’s least significant difference test
PCA Principal component analysis
PC1 Principal component 1
PC2 Principal component 2
J Permeate flux (L/m2h)
JA Average permeate flux (L/m2h)
Vf Initial wine volume (L)
Vr Retentate volume (L)
Vp Permeate volume (L)
A Membrane surface (m2)
t Process duration (h)
FI Fouling index (%)
JW0 Clean water flux before wine concentration (L/m2h)
JW1 Clean water flux after wine concentration (L/m2h)
FRT Final retentate temperature (°C)
CW Conventional wine
CR Reverse osmosis retentate of conventional wine
EW Ecological wine
ER Reverse osmosis retentate of ecological wine
VRF Volume reduction factor
DQ1 Quercetin derivative 1
DQ2 Quercetin derivative 2
DM3-g Malvidin 3-glucoside derivative
SDI Silt density index
MFI Modified fouling index
DLVO Derjaguin–Landau–Verwey–Overbeek