Rheological characterization of the galactomannan from Leucaena leucocephala seed

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 833-838

  Nwokocha, Louis M ^a   Williams, Peter A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

^b GLYNDWR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Leucaena leucocephala polysaccharide; Molecular weight; Physicochemical characteristics; Rheological properties

Indexed keywords

GALACTOMANNANS; INTRINSIC VISCOSITY; LEUCAENA LEUCOCEPHALA; LOSS MODULI; PHYSICOCHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS; POLYMER COILS; RHEOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION; RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT; VISCOSITY AVERAGE; WATERSOLUBLE; WEIGHT-AVERAGE MOLECULAR MASS; ZERO SHEAR VISCOSITY;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ARRHENIUS PLOTS; MOLECULAR MASS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SHEAR VISCOSITY; VISCOMETERS;

RHEOLOGY;

GALACTOMANNAN; MANNAN;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELASTICITY; EVALUATION; FABACEAE; FLOW KINETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OSMOLARITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT SEED; SHEAR STRENGTH; TEMPERATURE; VISCOSITY;

ELASTICITY; FABACEAE; MANNANS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; RHEOLOGY; SEEDS; SHEAR STRENGTH; TEMPERATURE; VISCOSITY;

LEUCAENA LEUCOCEPHALA;

EID: 84864500878     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2012.06.008     Document Type: Article

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