This paper presents experimental results on the effect of alkalis such as NaOH, KOH and Ca(OH)2 on deacetylation of a konjac glucomannan (KGM) powder under mechano-chemical (MC) treatment, The results show that ...This paper presents experimental results on the effect of alkalis such as NaOH, KOH and Ca(OH)2 on deacetylation of a konjac glucomannan (KGM) powder under mechano-chemical (MC) treatment, The results show that the alkalinity of modifiers is a dominant factor for deacetylation of KGM, In addition, characteristics, such as swelling property, viscous stability and thermal behavior of the deacetylated KGM are analyzed展开更多
文摘This paper presents experimental results on the effect of alkalis such as NaOH, KOH and Ca(OH)2 on deacetylation of a konjac glucomannan (KGM) powder under mechano-chemical (MC) treatment, The results show that the alkalinity of modifiers is a dominant factor for deacetylation of KGM, In addition, characteristics, such as swelling property, viscous stability and thermal behavior of the deacetylated KGM are analyzed