Applications of natural polymer gum Arabic: A review

International Journal of Food Properties

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 986-998

  Patel, Seema ^a   Goyal, Arun ^b  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GUWAHATI   (India)

Author keywords

Dental care; Gum arabic; Microencapsulation; Nano technology; Shelf life

Indexed keywords

EMULSIFICATION; MICROENCAPSULATION; NANOSENSORS; NANOTECHNOLOGY;

ACACIA SENEGAL; ANTI-INFLAMMATORIES; DENTAL CARE; FOOD INDUSTRIES; GUM ARABIC; SHELF LIFE; SOLUTION VISCOSITY; TUMOR IMAGING;

DRUG DELIVERY;

ACACIA SENEGAL; ACACIA SEYAL;

EID: 84923823270     PISSN: 10942912     EISSN: 15322386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10942912.2013.809541     Document Type: Review

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