Rheology and gelation of water-insoluble dextran from Leuconostoc mesenteroides NRRL B-523

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 459-468

  Padmanabhan, Prabhu Arcot ^a   Kim, Dong Shik ^a   Pak, Daewon ^b   Sim, San Jun ^c  

^a The University of Toledo   (United States)

^b Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^c Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Gelation; Insoluble dextran; Leuconostoc mesenteroides; Loss modulus; Rheology; Storage modulus

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; ELASTIC MODULI; GELATION; GELS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POSITIVE IONS; RHEOLOGY; STRESS ANALYSIS;

STORAGE MODULUS;

POLYSACCHARIDES;

LEUCONOSTOC MESENTEROIDES;

EID: 0043267482     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0144-8617(03)00140-1     Document Type: Article

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