α-Tocopherol microencapsulation using chitosan and alginate: swelling behaviour under different pH

Vitamin E is known for its antioxidant activity, particularly for its effective protection against lipid oxidation. Currently, the intake of this important class of bioactive compounds is associated with health benefits. Moreover, due to its antioxidant capacity, vitamin E is frequently added to sev...

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Main Author: Ribeiro, A. (author)
Other Authors: Vieira, Dalila (author), Fernandes, I.P. (author), Amaral, Joana S. (author), Barreiro, M.F. (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:por
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10198/10454
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:bibliotecadigital.ipb.pt:10198/10454