{"product_id":"industrial-galactomannan-polysaccharides-9781138114784","title":"Industrial Galactomannan Polysaccharides","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): N. K. Mathur\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Life Sciences - Botany\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eQuite possibly the first comprehensive text on galactomannans, \u003cstrong\u003eIndustrial\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eGalactomannan Polysaccharides\u003c\/strong\u003e compiles information on their industrial uses in the form of gums including locust bean, guar, tara, fenugreek, \u003cem\u003ecassia-tara\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eSesbania-bisipinasa\u003c\/em\u003e varieties. The book describes how galactomannans are currently produced commercially and how they have become industrial commodities. It provides a simple and clear introduction to these vital substances, it compares their various sources.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHighlights\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eGeneral chapters on carbohydrates, hydrocolloids and associated rheology, interactions of galactomannans, and derivatization of polysaccharides\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA brief history of each product gum, cultivation of the plant sources, seed, habitat, chemical structure, functional properties, manufacturing processes, and applications\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpecial focus on the most representative galactomannans: guar and locust bean gums\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn in-depth compilation of industrial galactomannans information, this book is designed for the manufacturers, traders, and end users of galactomannans, as well as technologists in polysaccharides-related industries and scientists and academics interested in carbohydrates. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45238237560983,"sku":"9781138114784","price":4316.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781138114784.webp?v=1769219092","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/industrial-galactomannan-polysaccharides-9781138114784","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}