Chiral side-chain liquid-crystalline polymeric properties of starch

Macromolecules

Volumn 31, Issue 22, 1998, Pages 7980-7984

  Waigh, Thomas A ^a,d   Perry, Paul ^a   Riekel, Christian ^b   Gidley, Michael J ^c   Donald, Athene M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b EUROPEAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION FACILITY   (France)

^c UNILEVER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^d l'alimentation et l'Environnement   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETCHING; FREEZING; HYDRATION; LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY SCATTERING;

AMYLOPECTIN; MICROFOCUS SMALL-ANGLE X-RAY SCATTERING;

STARCH;

EID: 0032480718     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma971859c     Document Type: Article

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