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Structure and Properties of Fat Crystal Networks by Alejandro G. Marangoni

By Alejandro G. Marangoni

Lipid technology and expertise has grown exponentially because the flip of the millennium. The alternative of dangerous fat within the meals we devour, and of petroleum-based elements within the cosmetics we use, is a best precedence for shoppers, govt, and alike. rather for the foodstuff undefined, elimination trans fat and decreasing saturated fats in meals has produced a huge problem: How will we create constitution with a minimal quantity of structuring fabric?

A complete omnibus, constitution and homes of fats Crystal Networks, moment variation clarifies the advanced dating among triglyceride composition of vegetable oils and fat, the physicochemical homes of triglycerides in basic and complicated version platforms, their crystallization, and melting habit. in addition, it dives into the results of those fabrics at the useful homes in foodstuff platforms.

Replacing constituents, optimizing performance, and bettering overall healthiness necessitate the power to narrate the structural association found in a fabric to macroscopic homes. Revisiting techniques and techniques utilized in the research of fats crystal networks, the second one version contains new advancements, really intermolecular interactions, and carefully up to date analytical equipment. Succinct, transparent, and entire, this e-book is designed to aid scholars and early-career researchers make the research of fat a extra concentrated, much less troublesome, and cheaper endeavor.

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18 summarizes the possible dynamics of fat crystallization and recrystallization in terms of the polymorphism of the solid state. Notice how the three polymorphic forms can form directly from the melt. Also evident is the irreversibility of the α to β′ to β transformation (monotropism). 19 summarizes many of the principles governing the metastable crystallization of fats. Triacylglycerols are relatively large (small) molecules. It takes a relatively long time for the long hydrocarbon chains to align and form a stable crystal form.

Although n should be an integer, fractional values are usually obtained, even in cases where the model fits the data quite well. Deviations from integer values for n have been explained as simultaneous development of two (or more) types of crystals, or similar crystals from different types of nuclei (sporadic vs. instantaneous). 5 Microstructure of milk fat crystallized isothermally at 5°C. The Avrami index for the crystallization process leading to this microstructure was n = 1. Deviations may also occur in cases where spherical crystals arise from initially rodor platelike nuclei.

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