[HTML][HTML] Effect of drying conditions and plasticizer type on some physical and mechanical properties of amaranth flour films

DR Tapia-Blácido, PJ do Amaral Sobral… - LWT-Food Science and …, 2013 - Elsevier
In this work we studied the influence of the drying temperature and relative humidity on the
solubility, mechanical properties, water vapor permeability (WVP), and drying time of …

[HTML][HTML] Optimization of amaranth flour films plasticized with glycerol and sorbitol by multi-response analysis

DR Tapia-Blácido, PJ do Amaral Sobral… - LWT-Food Science and …, 2011 - Elsevier
The optimal formulation for the preparation of amaranth flour films plasticized with glycerol
and sorbitol was obtained by a multi-response analysis. The optimization aimed to achieve …

Amaranthus cruentus Flour Edible Films: Influence of Stearic Acid Addition, Plasticizer Concentration, and Emulsion Stirring Speed on Water Vapor Permeability and …

E Colla, PJ do Amaral Sobral… - Journal of agricultural …, 2006 - ACS Publications
Films forming solutions composed of Amaranth (Amaranthus cruentus) flour (4.0 g/100 mL),
stearic acid (5− 15 g/100 g of flour), and glycerol (25− 35 g/100 g of flour) were prepared by …

Contribution of the Starch, Protein, and Lipid Fractions to the Physical, Thermal, and Structural Properties of Amaranth (Amaranthus caudatus) Flour Films

D Tapia‐Blácido, AN Mauri, FC Menegalli… - Journal of Food …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Amaranth protein–lipid (PL) and protein (P) films were elaborated and compared with
amaranth flour films in order to determine the contribution of the interactions between the …

[HTML][HTML] Empirical modeling of moisture sorption characteristics and mechanical and barrier properties of cassava flour film and their relation to plasticizing …

P Suppakul, B Chalernsook, B Ratisuthawat… - LWT-Food Science and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Moisture sorption kinetics of cassava flour film was investigated at various relative humidities
(RH). Their curves were fitted to a Peleg model. This film was also studied for its sorption …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanical and barrier properties of composite films based on rice flour and cellulose fibers

AB Dias, CMO Müller, FDS Larotonda… - LWT-Food Science and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Rice flour is a low-cost starchy material, produced from rice that is broken during processing.
Rice flour-based films have promising application on food packaging, because of their …

Tensile properties, water vapour permeabilities and solubilities of starch-methylcellulose-based edible films.

D Peressini, B Bravin… - Italian Journal of Food …, 2004 - search.ebscohost.com
The objective of this investigation was to develop a starch-methylcellulose edible film by
evaluating and optimising the combined effects of plasticiser (glycerol) content and blending …

Sorption isotherm and plasticization effect of moisture and plasticizers in pea starch film

Y Zhang, JH Han - Journal of Food Science, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Pea starch films were produced with various plasticizers (glucose, fructose, mannose,
sorbitol, and glycerol). Effects of plasticizer content (4.34 to 10.87 mmol/g of dry starch) and …

Physical and mechanical properties of high‐amylose rice and pea starch films as affected by relative humidity and plasticizer

GF Mehyar, JH Han - Journal of food science, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
The tensile properties, water vapor permeability, oxygen permeability at different relative
humidities (RH), and water solubility of edible films made of high‐amylose rice starch (RS) …

Water sorption and mechanical properties of cassava starch films and their relation to plasticizing effect

S Mali, LS Sakanaka, F Yamashita… - Carbohydrate …, 2005 - Elsevier
Effects of plasticizers (glycerol, sorbitol, and 1: 1 mixture of glycerol and sorbitol) on moisture
sorption characteristics of cassava starch films were investigated at three levels of plasticizer …