To paraphrase The Simpsons: plastics are the solution to – and cause of – all of mankind’s problems. Nowhere is this more ...

Amylolytic activity assay The cultures were screened for their ability to hydrolyze starch on MM supplemented with 1% soluble ... by PCR demonstrate its potential for application in the bioconversion ...

The body uses glucose for energy. During digestion, starch is partially transformed into maltose by amylases. The maltase enzyme then changes maltose into glucose. This sugar is then either used ...

This study investigated the interaction of sorghum bran proanthocyanidins (PA) with proteins during wheat flour tortilla processing and impact on in vitro starch digestibility. Brans from wheat, white ...

The key ingredient, the Lumières discovered, was potato starch. The process, called autochrome, involved covering a glass plate with a thin wash of tiny potato starch grains dyed red, green ...

More than 100 nominees have made the final ballot for this year’s RSC elections, which will see members decide who fills 27 roles across our society.

In 1992, countries joined an international treaty, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, as a framework for international cooperation to combat climate change by limiting average ...

We report fast, fully reversible, and multivapor-responsive controlled actuation of a pure cassava-starch-based film. Notably, this starch-based actuator sustains its actuated state for over 60 min ...

Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New ...

Meeman Award for Environmental Reporting. Polylactic acid (PLA), a plastic substitute made from fermented plant starch (usually corn) is quickly becoming a popular alternative to traditional ...

"We took the residues from apple juice production, the pulp left after making juice, and protein liquid from potatoes, a byproduct of potato starch ... More information: Bioconversion of Agro ...