Fractal analysis of the retrogradation of rice starch by digital image processing

Journal of Food Engineering

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 182-187

  Wu, Yue ^a   Lin, Qinlu ^a   Chen, Zhengxing ^b   Wu, Wei ^a   Xiao, Huaxi ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY OF FORESTRY AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b JIANGNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Fractal analysis; Image processing; Retrogradation; Rice starch

Indexed keywords

BINOMIAL MODELS; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; FRACTAL CHARACTERISTICS; FRACTAL FEATURE; GOOD CORRELATIONS; IMAGE PROCESSING - METHODS; RETROGRADATION; RICE STARCH; SEM IMAGE; SURFACE PROFILES;

IMAGE PROCESSING; PROCESSING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STARCH; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY;

FRACTAL DIMENSION;

EID: 81055140150     PISSN: 02608774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfoodeng.2011.10.006     Document Type: Article

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