Industrial Gums - Polysaccharides and Their Derivatives

Klappentext This standard reference covers the sources, manufacture, specifications, chemistry, physical properties, and current and potential uses of gums. It provides an outline of gums and their uses as well as an understanding of why gums behave in different ways, giving the reader an ability to select the best gum for a particular purpose. Chapters have been constructed to provide balanced information and chapter authors have been selected because of outstanding competence in their specialized areas. Industrial Gums is a useful reference for students and industrial researchers and engineers in chemical, industrial, and applied engineering, biochemistry, food technology, materials chemistry, pharmaceuticals, and biopolymers. Zusammenfassung A standard reference which covers the sources, manufacture, specifications, chemistry, physical properties and current and potential use of gums. It not only outlines gums and their uses, but examines why gums behave in different ways.

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• Authors: James N. Whistler Bemiller
• Assisted by: James N. BeMiller (Editor), James N. (Purdue University BeMiller (Editor), Roy L. Whistler (Editor), Roy L. (Purdue University Whistler (Editor)
• Publisher: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.02.1993
• EAN: 9780127462530
• ISBN: 978-0-12-746253-0
• No. of pages: 642
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Chemical engineering