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Sorption and Desorption of Water Vapour on Starch
Author(s) -
Das Baghwan,
Sethi R. K.,
Chopra S. L.
Publication year - 1972
Publication title -
israel journal of chemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.908
H-Index - 54
eISSN - 1869-5868
pISSN - 0021-2148
DOI - 10.1002/ijch.197200100
Subject(s) - chemistry , sorption , desorption , starch , adsorption , water vapor , quartz , wheat starch , chemical engineering , organic chemistry , composite material , materials science , engineering
Adsorption‐desorption isotherms for water vapour on starch have been obtained by the use of quartz fibre spring technique. The specific surface area of starch has been calculated by the BET and HJ methods and the values are in close agreement with each other.