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Pretreatment Techniques and Green Extraction Technologies for Agar from Gracilaria lemaneiformis

Marine Drugs, 2021
Optimizing the alkali treatment process alone without tracking the changes of algae and agar quality with each pretreatment process will not achieve the optimal agar yield and final quality.
Qiong Xiao, Xinyi Wang, Jiabin Zhang, Yonghui Zhang, Jun Chen, Fuquan Chen, Anfeng Xiao   +6 more
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Effects on the interfacial and mechanical properties of reed leaf fibers reinforced agar composites induced by hot water, Na2CO3 solution and ultrasound treatment

Journal of Natural Fibers, 2022
To investigate the feasibility of preparing biodegradable composites as food packing materials from reed leaf fibers to substitute disposable plastic, the fibers were treated by hot water (HWT), Na2CO3 solution (NCT) and ultrasound (UST), respectively ...
Ke Shi, Linglei Zhou, Zhengqi Wei, Chunxia He   +3 more
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Peter Watson: The Great Divide: History and Human Nature in the Old World and the New [PDF]

, 2014
Peter Watson is an intellectual historian, who writes big, ambitious books. His previous work, The German Genius (2010) did an admirable job surveying the extraordinary flo- rescence of German intellectual thought from the seventeenth to the twentieth ...
Agar, J
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Characterization of Sodium Alginate-Based Edible Film with Addition of Gelatin and Casein [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
Edible film is a form of biodegradable packaging that is easily biodegradable and can be consumed at the same time with the product. The purpose of this study is to find characterization of edible films including physical tests (thickness, tensile ...
Permadi Aef, Hidayah Nur, Imelda Simamora Wenny, Imanuel Christianto, Wahyu Endah Gilina, Zachro Nurbani Siti, Sayuti Mohammad, Dharmayanti Niken, Ayu Afifah Rufnia   +8 more
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The Interfacial and Mechanical Properties of Plant Leaf Fibers Combined with Agar Composites

Journal of Natural Fibers, 2023
In order to investigate the feasibility of developing a new material to substitute disposable plastics to reduce environmental pollution, four kinds of plant leaf fibers (lotus leaf, reed leaf, bamboo leaf and ginkgo leaf) were selected to combined with ...
Ke Shi, Xiaoxuan Li, Qiubo Wang, Chunxia He   +3 more
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Ultrasonic attenuation of an agar, silicon dioxide, and evaporated milk gel phantom

Journal of Medical Ultrasound, 2021
Background: It has been demonstrated that agar-based gel phantoms can emulate the acoustic parameters of real tissues and are the most commonly used tissue-mimicking materials for high-intensity focused ultrasound applications.
Theocharis Drakos, Anastasia Antoniou, Nikolas Evripidou, Tereza Alecou, Marinos Giannakou, Georgios Menikou, Georgios Constantinides, Christakis Damianou   +7 more
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Part I: NiMoO₄ Nanostructures Synthesized by the Solution Combustion Method: A Parametric Study on the Influence of Synthesis Parameters on the Materials’ Physicochemical, Structural, and Morphological Properties

Molecules, 2022
The impact of process conditions on the synthesis of NiMoO4 nanostructures using a solution combustion synthesis (SCS) method, in which agar powder and Ni(NO3)2 were utilized as fuel and as the oxidant, respectively, was thoroughly studied.
Mahmoud Bassam Rammal, Sasha Omanovic
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Commercial handling influences quality and ripening of Bartlett pears

California Agriculture, 2000
Pear fruit injury occurs during harvest and additional injuries occur during postharvest handling in packinghouses. With increased commercial handling, Bartlett pears exhibited higher rates of ethyiene production and respiration, which ...
I. Tayfun Agar, Elizabeth Mitcham
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Chemical characterization of the soluble polysaccharides of the red alga Acanthophora spicifera from La Paz Bay, Baja California Sur, México

Ciencias Marinas, 2020
Acanthophora spicifera is an invasive red alga that was recently detected in La Paz Bay, Baja California Sur, Mexico, where it has developed into a large biomass.
Valérie Chantal Gabrielle Schnoller, Gustavo Hernández-Carmona, Enrique Hernández-Garibay, Juan Manuel López-Vivas, Mauricio Muñoz-Ochoa   +4 more
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Evaluation of an Automated System for the Counting of Microbial Colonies

Microbiology Spectrum, 2023
Counting of microbial colonies is a common technique employed in research and diagnostics. To simplify this tedious and time-consuming process, automated systems have been proposed.
Elisa Heuser, Karsten Becker, Evgeny A. Idelevich   +2 more
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