Influence of Konjac Glucomannan on the crystallization morphology and structure of calcium oxalate

Jiegou Huaxue

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 831-838

  Wang, Li Xia ^a,b   Xiao, Li Xia ^c   Cai, Liang Gen ^a   Yin, Na ^a   Kou, Dan Dan ^a   Pang, Jie ^a  

^a FUJIAN AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MINNAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c YANGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Calcium oxalate (CaOxa); Crystallization; Konjac Glucomannan (KGM); Morphology and structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879295180     PISSN: 02545861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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