Microwave-assisted alkaline modification of red seaweed galactans

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 187-191

  Navarro, Diego A ^a   Stortz, Carlos A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Agaran; Alkaline treatment; Carrageenan; Microwave irradiation; Red seaweed

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; MICROWAVES; SODIUM COMPOUNDS;

ALKALINE MODIFICATION; SEAWEED GALACTANS; SODIUM HYDROXIDE;

SEAWEED;

ALGAE;

EID: 27544493100     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2005.07.009     Document Type: Article

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