Search for dissertations about: "xanthan"
Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the word xanthan.
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1. Rheology and Microstructure of Mixed Biopolymer Gels
Abstract : The viscoelastic behaviour of biopolymer mixtures showing synergism was investigated under different physicochemical conditions using small deformation oscillatory measurements. In addition, the rheological properties of binary polysaccharide mixtures were related to the microstructure as observed using transmission electron microscopy. READ MORE
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2. Assessment of human swallowing using in-vivo and in-vitro approaches
Abstract : Texture modification is the most vital strategy to manage dysphagia: a condition in which food and beverages are difficult to swallow. Typically thickeners in the form of starch or gums are added to the food to increase the viscosity and thereby reduce the speed of bolus flow. READ MORE
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3. Studies on the Physiological Effects of Microbial Exopolysaccharides
Abstract : The spread of lifestyle-related diseases has become epidemic throughout the world. Impaired glucose metabolism and high levels of plasma cholesterol are risk factors for the development of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease respectively. READ MORE