An investigation into the crystallization of α,α-trehalose from the amorphous state

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 107, Issue 27, 2003, Pages 6614-6620

  McGarvey, Orla S ^a   Kett, Vicky L ^a   Craig, Duncan Q M ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

THERMAL RESPONSE;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

EID: 0038379784     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp0262822     Document Type: Article

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