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Food Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

          Nanoscience and nanotechnology have had a great impact on the food industry. They have increased the nutritional and functional properties of a number of food products and have aided in food preservation through the addition of antimicrobials or the reduction of water activity. These and m...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Hernández-Sánchez, Humberto (Editor ), Gutiérrez-López, Gustavo Fidel (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edición:1st ed. 2015.
Colección:Food Engineering Series,
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction.- 2. Tools for the Study of Nanostructures.- 3. Development of  Food Nanostructures by Electrospinning.- 4. Polysaccharide-Based Nanoparticles.- 5. Protein-Based Nanoparticles.- 6. Indentation Technique: Overview and Applications in Food Science
  • 7. Lipid Matrices for Nanoencapsulation in Food: Liposomes and Lipid Nanoparticles
  • 8. High Shear Methods to Produce Nano-Sized Food Related to Dispersed Systems.- 9. Hydrodynamic Characterization of the Formation of Alpha-Tocopherol  Nanoemulsions in a Microfluidizer
  • 10. Role of Surfactants and Their Applications in Structured Nanosized Systems.- 11. Food Nano and Micro Conjugated Systems: the Case of Albumin-Capsaicin
  • 12. Polymer Nanocomposites for Food Packaging Applications
  • 13. Nanobiosensors in Food Science and Technology
  • 14. Carbon Nanotubes and Their Potential Applications in Developing Electrochemical Biosensors for Detection of Analytes in Food
  • 15. Safety Studies of Metal Oxides Nanoparticles Used in the Food Industry
  • 16. Multiscale and Nanostructural Approach to Fruits Stability
  • 17. Modulating Oxidative Stress: a Nanotechnology Perspective for Cationic Peptides.     .