Natural porous agar materials from macroalgae

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 1555-1560

  Francavilla, Matteo ^a,b   Pineda, Antonio ^b   Lin, Carol S K ^b,c   Franchi, Massimo ^a   Trotta, Pasquale ^a   Romero, Antonio A ^b   Luque, Rafael ^b  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Gracilaria; Microwave extraction; Porous materials

Indexed keywords

CONVENTIONAL EXTRACTION; CONVENTIONAL HEATING; D-GALACTOSE; GRACILARIA; HIGH PURITY; MACRO-ALGAE; MARINE MACROALGAE; MESOPOROUS; METAL OXIDES; MICROWAVE EXTRACTION; MICROWAVE-ASSISTED EXTRACTION; POROUS SOLIDS; PRODUCTION OF; TIME-CONSUMING EXTRACTION;

ALGAE; EXTRACTION; MESOPOROUS MATERIALS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; POROUS MATERIALS;

POLYSACCHARIDES;

AGAR; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCT;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; GRACILARIA; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; POROSITY; SEAWEED;

AGAR; BIOLOGICAL AGENTS; GRACILARIA; POROSITY; SEAWEED;

GRACILARIA;

EID: 84870314975     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2012.11.005     Document Type: Article

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