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Applications of Modified Starches

PUBLISHER Intechopen (07/04/2018)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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Starch is the main source of energy to humans, but starch today has other roles in food, packing and pharmaceutical industries like filler, emulsion stabilizer, coating, etc. The native form of starch has application limitations on broad range of temperature, pH and stability, among others, required on several industrial applications. The alternative way is modified starch to improve its properties and uses on several industrial fields. The book explores the use of physical and, chemical modifications and even the unusual modification using ionizing radiation on several sources of starch, the effect of them on the properties and application fields of modified starch.
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ISBN-13: 9781789233728
ISBN-10: 1789233720
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 80
Carton Quantity: 38
Product Dimensions: 6.69 x 0.25 x 9.61 inches
Weight: 0.73 pound(s)
Country of Origin: US
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Science | Physics - Polymer
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Starch is the main source of energy to humans, but starch today has other roles in food, packing and pharmaceutical industries like filler, emulsion stabilizer, coating, etc. The native form of starch has application limitations on broad range of temperature, pH and stability, among others, required on several industrial applications. The alternative way is modified starch to improve its properties and uses on several industrial fields. The book explores the use of physical and, chemical modifications and even the unusual modification using ionizing radiation on several sources of starch, the effect of them on the properties and application fields of modified starch.
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