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thickening agent

Any substance added to a liquid to increase its viscosity without substantially altering its other properties (e.g., taste, clarity) or its responses to chemical (e.g., altered pH) or physical conditions (e.g., low temperatures).
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In samples with modified viscosity, there were differences between samples with 2% and 3%, 3% and 5%, and 3% and 7% thickener at time zero (p < 0.05).
Osmolality analysis of human milk and an infant formula with modified viscosity for use in infants with dysphagia
The primary benefit of deployment of a thickener is increased availability of clean water for use in the plant.
The Complexity vs. Performance Dilemma: Modern thickener and filtration solutions can be customized to meet brownfield site or plant expansion project needs, but within limits
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In order to assess the effect of thickener concentration on onset/end temperature and phase change heat absorption capacity during the phase change process, the thermal analysis was conducted in different cases of 0, 3, and 5 wt% sodium alginates, while the latent heat of melting process and onset/ end temperature was measured with a differential scanning calorimeter (DSC), using measuring temperature range from -25 to 5[degrees]C and constant heating rates of 2 K-min-1.
Preparation and Thermal Properties of Eutectic Hydrate Salt Phase Change Thermal Energy Storage Material
The commercial yogurt was purchased from the local market (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) and coded as follows, with their thickener: CY (locust bean gum).
Rheological characterization of coffee-flavored yogurt with different types of thickener/Caracterizacao reologica de iogurte sabor cafe com diferentes tipos de espessante
Very similar results for HEUR thickener solutions have been reported.
Shear-thickening in aqueous surfactant-associative thickener mixtures
Fromage frais with thickeners and seven per cent fruit puree, served separately.
Healthy choice; KIDS' YOGURTS WITH TOP NUTRITIONIST ANGELA DOWDEN
The performance of a thickener made using whey protein concentrate (WPC), a cheaper material, is of great interest to whey producers.
Whey protein concentrate offers thickening functionality
A polysaccharide, agar functions as a thickener, stabilizer and emulsifier.
Thick and thin: tools to manage viscosity. Starches and gums can help to get it just right
* A 5 m diameter Supaflo high rate tailings thickener;
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The first, Tafigel PUR 41, is a highly efficient PU thickener with a pseudoplastic rheology profile.
Rheology Modifiers From Munzig Chemie
Cornstarch is a polymer used as a thickener and for making corn syrup.
Not all cornstarches are created equal

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