Water Vapor Adsorption Isotherms of Agar-Based Nanocomposite Films

Journal of Food Science

Volumn 76, Issue 8, 2011, Pages

  Rhim, Jong Whan ^a  

^a Mokpo National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Agar; Clay; Isotherm nanocomposite film

Indexed keywords

AGAR; BENTONITE; NANOCOMPOSITE; POLYPROPYLENE;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL PHENOMENA; CHEMISTRY; FOOD PACKAGING; PERMEABILITY; WATER VAPOR;

ADSORPTION; AGAR; BENTONITE; FOOD PACKAGING; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; NANOCOMPOSITES; PERMEABILITY; POLYPROPYLENES; STEAM;

EID: 80054762024     PISSN: 00221147     EISSN: 17503841     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1750-3841.2011.02378.x     Document Type: Article

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