Self-assembled carbohydrate nanostructures: synthesis strategies to functional application in food

Novel Approaches of Nanotechnology in Food

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 133-164

  Roy, Anupam ^a   Shrivastava, Shanker Lal ^a   Mandal, Santi M ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b VIDYASAGAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

carbohydrate; food; self assembly; strategies; structure function relationship

Indexed keywords

EID: 85048214327     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-804308-0.00005-4     Document Type: Chapter

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