Physical Chemistry of Food Processes, Volume I: Fundamental Aspects
Author | : Ion C. Baianu |
Publisher | : Taylor & Francis US |
Total Pages | : 392 |
Release | : 1992-11-30 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 9780442005801 |
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Volume 1 of a 2 volume set, this book introduces the microscopic and electrical properties and the basic rheological aspects of food dispersions. Elements of thermodynamics and quantum mechanics are presented, with examples relevant to molecular processes and chemical bonding. The hydration of proteins and starches, water sorption isotherms, extrusion cooking of starches and foods, and the chemical structures of water, carbohydrates, proteins, and nucleic acids are covered. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR