Surface tension of viscous biopolymer solutions measured using the du Nouy ring method and the drop weight methods

Polymer Bulletin

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 471-489

  Lee, Boon Beng ^a   Chan, Eng Seng ^b   Ravindra, Pogaku ^c   Khan, Tanveer Ahmad ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA PERLIS   (Malaysia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA SABAH   (Malaysia)

^d Exova Canada Inc   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biopolymer solutions; Drop weight method; Du Nouy ring method; Polysaccharide hydrocolloid; Surface tension

Indexed keywords

CARBOXY-METHYL CELLULOSE; CORRECTION FACTORS; DROP WEIGHT METHODS; HARKINS-BROWN CORRECTION FACTORS; LCP COEFFICIENT METHOD; LIQUID PROPERTIES; LITERATURE DATA; MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES; RING METHOD; SODIUM ALGINATES; SOLUTION VISCOSITY; SURFACE TENSION VALUES; XANTHAN GUM;

BIOMOLECULES; BIOPOLYMERS; DROPS; SURFACE TENSION;

SOLUTION MINING;

EID: 84864580060     PISSN: 01700839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00289-012-0782-2     Document Type: Article

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