Apparatus for the continuous monitoring of changes in shrinking gels

Food Hydrocolloids

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 137-141

  Nussinovitch, A ^a   Peleg, N ^a   Mey Tal, E ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SHRINKAGE;

CONTINUOUS MONITORING; INITIAL LOSS; MECHANICAL STRESS; PROPERTY; TIME CURVES; WEIGHT LOSS; WEIGHT RATIOS;

GELS;

EID: 21344435920     PISSN: 0268005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0268-005X(96)80027-0     Document Type: Article

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