Sivapragasam N., Petrović D., Thavarajaha P., Thavarajahc D.
North Dakota State University, US
Keywords: carriers, encapsulation, genetic engineering, nanoscale materials, prebiotics, probiotics, resistant starch, soy bean meal
The research focus is on encapsulating materials like drugs and nutrients specifically for colon using resistant starch. As a representation a model system is developed by encapsulating glass bead and experimenting the suitability to be used in physiological conditions.
Journal: TechConnect Briefs
Volume: 1, Nanotechnology 2013: Advanced Materials, CNTs, Particles, Films and Composites (Volume 1)
Published: May 12, 2013
Pages: 175 - 178
Industry sector: Advanced Materials & Manufacturing
Topic: Materials Characterization & Imaging
ISBN: 978-1-4822-0581-7