THE gelation of gelatin results from a thermally reversible cross-linking process involving hitherto unknown functional groups. In studies of gelation–molecular weight correlations of chemically ...

Institute of Chemicobiology and Functional Materials, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Nanjing University of Science and Technology, 200 Xiao Ling Wei, Nanjing, Jiangsu Province 210094, ...

Starchy vegetables are often criticized for being high in carbs, but they provide important nutrients. They contain both digestible starch and resistant starch, each with different roles in the body.

Kongjian Yu, the son of a rice farmer who tended terraced water-filled rice fields in China, is now a world-renowned leading voice on what he calls 'sponge planet:' Sponge cities, sponge ...

Anthropogenic climate change is the culprit behind the accelerating whiplash, and a key driver is the "expanding atmospheric sponge"—the growing ability of the atmosphere to evaporate ...

You probably use it every day — multiple times a day if you don’t have a dishwasher — but are you sure that the kitchen sponge you're using to wipe dirty dishes is safe? A study from 2019 ...