Carrageenan From Kappaphycus alvarezii (Rhodophyta, Solieriaceae): Metabolism, Structure, Production, and Application

R Rupert, KF Rodrigues, VY Thien… - Frontiers in plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Carrageenan is a polysaccharide derived from red algae (seaweed) with enormous
economic potential in a wide range of industries, including pharmaceuticals, food …

A review of property enhancement techniques for carrageenan-based films and coatings

BB Sedayu, MJ Cran, SW Bigger - Carbohydrate polymers, 2019 - Elsevier
Carrageenan, a polysaccharide extracted from marine algae, is becoming increasingly
regarded as a promising renewable biomaterial that has strong potential as a substitute for …

Fine-stranded and particulate aggregates of heat-denatured whey proteins visualized by atomic force microscopy

S Ikeda, VJ Morris - Biomacromolecules, 2002 - ACS Publications
β-Lactoglobulin and whey protein isolate (WPI) were heated in aqueous solutions at pH 2
and 7 at 80° C, spread onto freshly cleaved mica surfaces, and visualized under butanol …

Influence of molecular structure imaged with atomic force microscopy on the rheological behavior of carrageenan aqueous systems in the presence or absence of …

T Funami, M Hiroe, S Noda, I Asai, S Ikeda… - Food …, 2007 - Elsevier
Influence of microscopic molecular structure imaged using atomic force microscopy (AFM)
on macroscopic rheological behavior of carrageenan was investigated in an aqueous …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of process conditions on the gel viscosity and gel strength of semi-refined carrageenan (SRC) produced from seaweed (Kappaphycus alvarezii)

A Bono, SM Anisuzzaman, OW Ding - Journal of King Saud University …, 2014 - Elsevier
Kappaphycus alvarezii or commonly known Euchema cottonii is a good source of kappa-
carrageenan and can be found cultivated in the coastal areas of Malaysia, Philippines and …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the potential of seaweed derivatives for the development of biodegradable plastics: a comparative study

WAW Yahaya, NAM Azman, F Adam, SD Subramaniam… - Polymers, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Biodegradable films made from biopolymer materials have the potential to replace
conventional plastics, which can reduce waste disposal problems. This study aims to …

Application of atomic force microscopy as a nanotechnology tool in food science

H Yang, Y Wang, S Lai, H An, Y Li… - Journal of food …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Atomic force microscopy (AFM) provides a method for detecting nanoscale structural
information. First, this review explains the fundamentals of AFM, including principle …

Microstructure of aggregated and nonaggregated κ-carrageenan helices visualized by atomic force microscopy

S Ikeda, VJ Morris, K Nishinari - Biomacromolecules, 2001 - ACS Publications
Gelation of κ-carrageenan is believed to involve two steps: helix formation on cooling and a
further specific cation (salt) induced side-by-side aggregation of helices. Samples that …

Reinforcement of refined and semi-refined carrageenan film with nanocellulose

BB Sedayu, MJ Cran, SW Bigger - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Carrageenans obtained from seaweeds can be processed into films for a range of
applications including food packaging. The level of carrageenan refinement during …

Exploring the Potential of Seaweed Derivatives for the Development of Biodegradable Plastics: A Comparative Study

WA Wan Yahaya, NAM Azman, F Adam… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biodegradable films made from biopolymer materials have the potential to replace
conventional plastics, which can reduce waste disposal problems. This study aims to …