Plant polysaccharides with surface activity and emulsifying properties
Plant polysaccharides also known as gums or hydrocolloids are high molecular weight polymers with strong hydrophilic character, hence they are generally not "surface-active". However, there are some hydrocolloids such as gum Arabic, fenugreek gum and sugar beet pectin, which are found to s...
| Published in: | USM R & D Journal Vol. 19, no. 1 (Jan. 2011 - Jun. 2011), 19-26 |
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2011
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