Chenopodium album is an annual fast-growing underutilized pseudo cereal with high
percentage of starch content. The aim of present study was to analyze the isolated starch for …

In the development of food and medicine industry, more and more attentions have been paid
on new starches with different properties. Dioscorea nipponica Makino, which is a widely …

Comparative studies on acid hydrolysis of jicama and maize starch were carried out using
concentrations of hydrochloric acid of 1.5%, 3.0%, and 4.5%(w/v), for 3 and 6 h, at 40° C …

Isolation of starches from various tubers such as elephant foot yam (NYS), taro (NTS), ginger
(NGS), green banana (NBS) and lotus stem (NLS) was carried out for studying various …

In this work, the chayote tuber starch (CHS) was isolated and its chemical composition and
its physical and microscopic characteristics were determined, and compared with potato …

The increased consumption and incorrect discharge of non-biodegradable plastics is
increasingly concerning. The search for biodegradable plastics has grown, with starch films …

Yam is a significant and highly prized starchy crop in West and Central Africa, but largely
underutilized industrially. Functional and physicochemical properties of starches extracted …

In recent years, interest in agro polymers has created great interest among researchers and
industry alike, as these materials are found to be biodegradable and eco‐friendly. Since the …

Biodegradable films, with starch as a matrix, were developed and reinforced with wheat and
corn hulls. The effect of the particle size of the filler on the microstructure and mechanical …

Starches isolated from the tef variety (Quncho) were examined for their physicochemical,
morphological, thermal, pasting, and thermogravimetric characteristics. Studies revealed …