Engineering zein films with controlled surface morphology and hydrophilicity

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 2186-2192

  Shi, Ke ^a   Kokini, Jozef L ^b   Huang, Qingrong ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Station 211B Mumford Hall   (United States)

Author keywords

Hydrophilicity; Surface morphology; Tapping mode atomic force microscopy; X ray photoelectron spectroscopy; Zein

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ALCOHOL; OZONE; WATER; ZEIN;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHEMICAL PHENOMENA; CHEMISTRY; FOOD PACKAGING; INSTRUMENTATION; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ACETIC ACID; ETHANOL; FOOD PACKAGING; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; OZONE; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PHENOMENA; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; WATER; ZEIN;

EID: 64549090240     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf803559v     Document Type: Article

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