High-amylose maize starch: Structure, properties, modifications and industrial applications

M Obadi, Y Qi, B Xu - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2023 - Elsevier
High-amylose maize refers to a special type of maize cultivar with a 50%–90% amylose
content of the total starch. High-amylose maize starch (HAMS) is of interest because it …

The structural characteristics of starches and their functional properties

YI Cornejo-Ramírez, O Martínez-Cruz… - CyTA-Journal of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Starch is composed of amylose and amylopectin and deposited as granules of different
sizes and shapes with semi-crystalline and amorphous concentric layers that show the …

Biodegradable natural carbohydrate polymeric sustainable adsorbents for efficient toxic dye removal from wastewater

HM Munjur, MN Hasan, MR Awual, MM Islam… - Journal of Molecular …, 2020 - Elsevier
The toxic anionic dye of methyl orange encapsulation was studied using biodegradable
natural carbohydrate polymeric adsorbents of rice flour (RF) and graham flour (GF). The …

Efficient encapsulation of toxic dyes from wastewater using several biodegradable natural polymers and their composites

MB Yeamin, MM Islam, AN Chowdhury… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
The removal of organic dyes from wastewater by innovative effluent treatment plant, which
can truly clean the wastewater without leaving any fragments of dye species without …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrasound based modification and structural-functional analysis of corn and cassava starch

A Rahaman, A Kumari, XA Zeng, MA Farooq… - Ultrasonics …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, the starch molecules were modified with ultrasonication at two different time
intervals by using starch molecules from corn and cassava. This research aimed to examine …

Comprehensive review of polysaccharide-based materials in edible packaging: A sustainable approach

Y Zhao, B Li, C Li, Y Xu, Y Luo, D Liang, C Huang - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
Edible packaging is a sustainable product and technology that uses one kind of “food”(an
edible material) to package another kind of food (a packaged product), and organically …

[HTML][HTML] Modification of multi-scale structure, physicochemical properties, and digestibility of rice starch via microwave and cold plasma treatments

X Sun, ASM Saleh, Z Sun, X Ge, H Shen, Q Zhang… - Lwt, 2022 - Elsevier
The effects of microwave (MW) treatments for 30 and 90 s or cold plasma (CP) treatments for
2, 6, and 10 min on structural, physicochemical, and digestive properties of rice starch were …

Wheat starch production, structure, functionality and applications—a review

K Shevkani, N Singh, R Bajaj… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Starch is the main component of wheat having a number of food and industrial applications.
Thousands of cultivars/varieties of different wheat types and species differing in starch …

Observations on the impact of amylopectin and amylose structure on the swelling of starch granules

V Vamadevan, E Bertoft - Food Hydrocolloids, 2020 - Elsevier
Four different types of amylopectin structure have been reported in our earlier work based
on the internal unit chain profile obtained from limit dextrins of amylopectin and data strongly …

Production, structure, physicochemical and functional properties of maize, cassava, wheat, potato and rice starches

J Waterschoot, SV Gomand, E Fierens… - Starch …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
In 2012, the world production of starch was 75 million tons. Maize, cassava, wheat and
potato are the main botanical origins for starch production with only minor quantities of rice …