Preparation of Microcapsules Containing β-Carotene with Thermo Sensitive Curdlan by Utilizing Reverse Dispersion

We have tried to microencapsulate β-carotene with curdlan of a thermogelation type polysaccharide. Microcapsules were prepared by utilizing reverse dispersion, in which salada oil was the continuous phase (O’) and the curdlan water slurry (W) was the dispersed phase. β-carotene (O) as a core materia...

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Main Authors: Yoshinari Taguchi, Fumiyasu Ono, Masato Tanaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-11-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/5/4/609