Zein Nanoparticles and Strategies to Improve Colloidal Stability: A Mini-Review
Zein, a protein extracted from maize, can be employed to easily produce nanoscale particles suitable for use as carrier systems. This review investigates the main methods for obtaining zein nanoparticles, as well as the problems and options available in the development of stable colloidal suspension...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Chemistry |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fchem.2018.00006/full |