- Development
of experimental techniques, theory, and modeling to determine
the kinetics of adsorption of proteins at interfaces
- Measurements of the steady-state distribution of emulsion droplets
that correlate with shelf life
- Determination of the effects of operating parameters and formulation
on coalescence rates of droplets during emulsion formation in a
high-pressure homogenizer
- Construction of a phase diagram for binary mixtures of globular
proteins and uncharged polymers
- Development of a rapid ELISA-based screening assay for cereal
protein digestibility
- Correlation of sorghum grain microstructure with digestibility
and improvement of digestibilities
- Determination of the effect of lime and calcium ion binding on
starch gelatinization and pasting behavior
- Determination of the relationship of starch fine structural detail
to cereal product texture
- Nondestructive determination of the sugar content of ripening
fruit
- Determination of the amount of solid-like domains and the degree
of solidity of food products
- Determination of polymer chain mobility in food products and
its correlation with stability and mouthfeel
- Characterization of polymer substitution in modified starches
- Determination of the 3D structure of guaran and other galactomannans
- Determination of changes occurring in protein body structure and alpha-zein during cornflake processing