ADSORPTION OF DIETARY OILS ONTO LIGNIN FOR PROMISING PHARMACEUTICAL AND NUTRITIONAL APPLICATIONS

Kraft lignin, a by-product of the pulp and paper industry, was explored as an adsorbent for six dietary oils and was compared to chitosan, which is widely used in the pharmaceutical market. The dissolution and adsorption efficiency of kraft lignin were tested at an acidic pH corresponding to the sto...

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Main Authors: Rasha Tolba, Guosheng Wu, Aicheng Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: North Carolina State University 2011-04-01
Series:BioResources
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Online Access:http://www.ncsu.edu/bioresources/BioRes_06/BioRes_06_2_1322_Tolba_WC_Adsorp_Dietary_Oils_Lignin_Applications_1501.pdf