A review on application of flocculants in wastewater treatment

CS Lee, J Robinson, MF Chong - Process safety and environmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
Flocculation is an essential phenomenon in industrial wastewater treatment. Inorganic
coagulants (salts of multivalent metals) are being commonly used due to its low cost and …

The functional and nutritional aspects of hydrocolloids in foods

JM Li, SP Nie - Food Hydrocolloids, 2016 - Elsevier
Hydrocolloids are among the most commonly used ingredients in the food industry. They
function as thickeners, gelling agents, emulsifiers, stabilizers, fat replacers, clarifying agents …

Food hydrocolloids: Functional, nutraceutical and novel applications for delivery of bioactive compounds

M Manzoor, J Singh, JD Bandral, A Gani… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Nowadays, the consumers' understanding of the relation between diet and health has
bought a profound change in their dietary pattern and lifestyle transformation. They aspire …

Recent trends in hydrogels based on psyllium polysaccharide: a review

VK Thakur, MK Thakur - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2014 - Elsevier
Natural polysaccharide based hydrogels display unique properties such as biodegradability,
biocompatibility, stimuli-responsive characteristics and biological functions making them a …

Influence of hydrocolloids on dough handling and technological properties of gluten-free breads

SA Mir, MA Shah, HR Naik, IA Zargar - Trends in Food Science & …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background The development of gluten-free breads has attracted great attention as a result
of better diagnoses of relationship between gluten-free products and health. The market …

The medicinal potential of plants from the genus Plantago (Plantaginaceae)

S Gonçalves, A Romano - Industrial Crops and Products, 2016 - Elsevier
Plantago is a genus comprising more than 200 plant species used extensively all over the
world as functional foods and remedies for a wide range of diseases. This review …

Synthesis, properties and performance of organic polymers employed in flocculation applications

VH Dao, NR Cameron, K Saito - Polymer Chemistry, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Flocculation is a common technique that is widely used in many industrial applications to
promote solid–liquid separation processes. The addition of a polymeric flocculant allows for …

[HTML][HTML] A review on the modification of polysaccharide through graft copolymerization for various potential applications

D Kumar, J Pandey, V Raj, P Kumar - The open medicinal …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Results: Grafted polysaccharides have various applications in different important scientific
areas such as drug delivery, pharmaceutical field, plastic industry, waste water treatment …

[HTML][HTML] Natural and modified food hydrocolloids as gluten replacement in baked foods: functional benefits

EA Irondi, YT Imam, EO Ajani, EO Alamu - Grain & oil science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Gluten, the protein responsible for the superior viscoelastic properties of refined wheat flour
dough over gluten-free cereals, causes celiac disease in people susceptible to gluten …

Synthesis and characterization of graft copolymers of plant polysaccharides

AK Nayak, H Bera, MS Hasnain, D Pal - Biopolymer grafting, 2018 - Elsevier
Currently, plant-derived polysaccharides are extensively utilized in various industrial
purposes by reason of excellent biodegradability, sustainable production, economical …