Microstructural characterization of chitosan and alginate films by microscopy techniques and texture image analysis

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 289-299

  Arzate Vázquez, Israel ^a   Chanona Pérez, José Jorge ^a   Calderón Domínguez, Georgina ^a   Terres Rojas, Eduardo ^b   Garibay Febles, Vicente ^b   Martínez Rivas, Adrián ^a   Gutiérrez López, Gustavo Fidel ^a  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL PETRÓLEO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Chitosan and alginate films; Microscopy techniques; Texture image analysis

Indexed keywords

CHITOSAN FILM; EDIBLE FILMS; ENVIRONMENTAL SCANNING; IMAGE COMPLEXITY; MICRO-STRUCTURAL CHARACTERIZATION; MICROSCOPY TECHNIQUE; MICROSCOPY TECHNIQUES; SOLUTION CASTING; SOLVENT EVAPORATION; TEXTURAL FEATURE; TEXTURE IMAGE;

ALGINATE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ENTROPY; FRACTAL DIMENSION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PARTIAL DISCHARGES; TEXTURES;

CHITOSAN;

EID: 80054769448     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2011.07.044     Document Type: Article

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