Continuous, countercurrent extraction of pectin from sunflower heads

Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1649-1654

  Wang, J ^a   Wiesenborn, D P ^a,b   Schwarz, J G ^b   Chang, K C ^b  

^a North Dakota State University   (United States)

^b NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Continuous; Countercurrent; Extraction; Pectin; Sunflower

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; EXTRACTION; PH; PHOSPHATES; PLANTS (BOTANY); SOLUTIONS;

CONTINUOUS COUNTERCURRENT PROCESS; PECTIN; SODIUM HEXAMETAPHOSPHATE; SUNFLOWER HEADS;

CARBOHYDRATES;

EID: 0031279420     PISSN: 00012351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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