Degradation of starch by polarized light

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 79-87

  Fiedorowicz, M ^a   Tomasik, P ^a   Lii, C Y ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE IN KRAKOW   (Poland)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION; GELS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LIGHT SCATTERING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; REFRACTIVE INDEX; RHEOLOGY; SIZE EXCLUSION CHROMATOGRAPHY; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

CORN STARCH;

STARCH;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0035341604     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0144-8617(00)00238-1     Document Type: Article

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