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...
This standard reference covers the sources, manufacture, specifications, chemistry, physical properties, and current and potential uses of gums. It pr...
The third edition of this long-serving successful reference work is a 'must-have' reference for anyone needing or desiring an understanding of the structure, chemistry, properties, production and uses of starches and their derivatives.
* Includes specific information on corn, wheat, potato, rice, and new chapters on rye, oat and barley (including waxy barley) starches
* Covers the isolation processes, properties, functionalities, and uses of the most commonly used starches.
* Explores the genetics, biochemistry, and physical structure of starches
* Presents current...
The third edition of this long-serving successful reference work is a 'must-have' reference for anyone needing or desiring an understanding of the str...