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Research Project: Nonfood Utilization of Cereal and Soy Based Co-Products

Location: Plant Polymer Research

Publications

Reactive extrusion of zein with glyoxal - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
(31-Jan-09)
Effects of cooking and screw-pressing on functional properties of protein in milkweed (Asclepias spp.) seed meals and press cakes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hojillaevangelist, M.P., Evangelista, R.L. 2009. Effects of cooking and screw-pressing on functional properties of protein in milkweed (Asclepias spp.) seed meals and press cakes. Industrial Crops and Products. 29(1)615-621.
Functional Properties of Protein from Lesquerella Fendleri Seed and Press Cake from Oil Processing - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hojilla-Evangelista, M.P., Evangelista, R.L. 2009. Functional Properties of Protein from Lesquerella Fendleri Seed and Press Cake from Oil Processing. Industrial Crops and Products. 29(1):466-472.
Chemistry and physical properties of melt processed- and solution- cross linked corn zein - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
(18-Jun-08)
Characterization of milkweed seed proteins - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hojillaevangelist, M.P., Evangelista, R.L., Wu, Y.V. 2009. Characterization of Milkweed Seed Proteins. Industrial Crops and Products. 29(1):275-280.
Electrospun zein fibers using glutaraldehyde as the cross-linking reagent-effect of time and temperature - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Selling, G.W., Woods, K.K., Sessa, D.J., Biswas, A. 2008. Electrospun zein fibers using glutaraldehyde as the cross-linking reagent-effect of time and temperature. Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics. 209(10):1003-1011.
Melt reaction of zein with glyoxal to improve tensile strength and reduce solubility - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Woods, K.K., Selling, G.W. 2008. Melt reaction of zein with glyoxal to improve tensile strength and reduce solubility. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 109(4):2375-2383.
Effect of Heat on the Adsorption Capacity of An Activated Carbon for Decolorizing/deodorizing Yellow Zein - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sessa, D.J., Palmquist, D.E. 2008. Effect of heat on the adsorption capacity of an activated carbon for decolorizing/deodorizing yellow zein. Bioresource Technology. 99(14):6360-6364.
Impact of Solvent on Electrospinning of Zein and Analysis of Resulting Fibers - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Selling, G.W., Biswas, A., Patel, A., Walls, D.J., Dunlap, C.A., Wei, Y. 2007. Impact of solvent on electrospinning of zein and analysis of resulting fibers. Biomacromolecules. 208:(9)1002-1010.
Improved isolation of zein from corn gluten meal using acetic acid as solvent - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Selling, G.W., Woods, K.K. 2008. Improved isolation of zein from corn gluten meal using acetic acid as solvent. Cereal Chemistry. 85(2):202¿206.
Effect of Solvent and Temperature on Secondary and Tertiary Structure of Zein by Circular Dichroism - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Selling, G.W., Hamaker, S.A., Sessa, D.J. 2007. Effect of solvent and temperature on secondary and tertiary structure of zein by circular dichroism. Cereal Chemistry. 84:(3)265-270.
Corn Gluten Meal As a Thermoplastic Resin: Effect of Plasticizers and Water Content - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
(18-Sep-07)
Chemistry and Physical Properties of Melt Processed and Solution-Cross Linked Corn Zein - (Abstract)
Sessa, D.J., Mohamed, A., Byars, J.A. 2007. Chemistry and physical properties of melt processed- and solution-cross linked corn zein [abstract]. American Chemical Society National Meeting. Paper No. PMSE 280.
Properties of Films from Corn Zein Reacted with Glutaraldehyde - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sessa, D.J., Mohamed, A., Byars, J.A., Hamaker, S., Selling, G.W. 2007. Properties of films from corn zein reacted with glutaraldehyde. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 105:2877-2883.
Characterization and Functional Properties of Milkweed Seed Proteins - (Abstract)
Hojilla-Evangelista, M.P., Evangelista, R.L., Wu, V. 2007. Characterization and functional properties of milkweed seed proteins [abstract]. Annual Meeting and Expo of the American Oil Chemists' Society. p. 145.
Multivalent Carboxylic Acids to Modify the Properties of Zein - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Selling, G.W., Sessa, D.J. 2006. Multivalent carboxylic acids to modify the properties of zein. Industrial Crops and Products. 25:(1)63-69.
Thermal and Mechanical Properties of Films from Zein Reacted with Glutaraldehyde - (Abstract)
Sessa, D.J., Mohamed, A., Byars, J.A., Selling, G.W. 2006. Thermal and mechanical properties of films from zein reacted with glutaraldehyde [abstract]. American Chemical Society. Paper No. 70.
Improved Electrospinning of Zein - (Abstract)
Selling, G.W., Patel, A. 2006. Improved electrospinning of zein [abstract]. American Chemical Society. Paper No. 5.
Tensile Properties of Compounded and Injection Molded Corn Gluten Meal - (Abstract)
Lawton Jr, J.W. 2006. Tensile properties of compounded and injection molded corn gluten meal [abstract]. p.80.
Effects of Cooking and Screw-Pressing on Functional Properties of Cuphea Psr23 Seed Proteins - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hojillaevangelist, M.P., Evangelista, R.L. 2006. Effects of cooking and screw-pressing on functional properties of Cuphea PSR23 seed proteins. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. 83:(8):713-718.
Isolation of Zein Using 100% Ethanol - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lawton Jr, J.W. 2006. Isolation of zein using 100% ethanol. Cereal Chemistry. 83(5):565-568.
Mechanical Properties of Films from Zein Reacted with Glutaraldehyde - (Abstract)
Sessa, D.J., Byars, J.A., Selling, G.W. 2006. Mechanical properties of films from zein reacted with glutaraldehyde [abstract]. Corn Utilization and Technology Conference. p. 43.
Functional Properties of Proteins in Lesquerella Seed and Press Cake from Oil Processing - (Abstract)
Hojillaevangelist, M.P., Evangelista, R.L. 2006. Functional properties of proteins in lesquerella seed and press cake from oil processing [abstract]. American Oil Chemists' Society Meeting. p.108.
Corn Gluten Meal As a Plastic for Agricultural Applications - (Abstract)
Lawton Jr, J.W. 2006. Corn gluten meal as a plastic for agricultural applications [abstract]. American Oil Chemists Society. p.107.
Structural Characterization of A-Zein - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Momany, F.A., Sessa, D.J., Lawton Jr, J.W., Selling, G.W., Hamaker, S.A., Willett, J.L. 2005. Structural characterization of a-zein. Journal of Agriculture and Food Chemistry. 54:p.543-547.
Rheological Studies Utilizing Various Lots of Zein in N, N-Dimethylformamide Solutions - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Selling, G.W., Lawton Jr, J.W., Bean, S., Dunlap, C.A., Sessa, D.J., Willett, J.L., Byars, J.A. 2005. Rheological studies utilizing various lots of zein in N, N-dimethylformamide solutions. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 2:40.
Routes to Improved Physical Properties and Processing of Zein - (Abstract)
Selling, G.W., Sessa, D.J., Lawton Jr, J.W. 2005. Routes to improved physical properties and processing of zein [abstract]. CD-ROM. International Chemical Congress of Pacific Basin.
Isolation of Zein Using 100% Ethanol - (Abstract)
Lawton Jr, J.W. 2005. Isolation of zein using 100% ethanol [abstract]. AACC Meeting. p.1.
Effects of Cooking and Screw-Pressing on Functional Properties of Cuphea Proteins - (Abstract)
Hojillaevangelist, M.P., Evangelista, R.L. 2005. Effects of cooking and screw-pressing on functional properties of cuphea proteins[abstract]. American Chemical Society. p.99.
Properties of Zein Processed with Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate in Semi-Dry State - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sessa, D.J., Selling, G.W., Willett, J.L., Palmquist, D.E. Properties of zein processed with sodium dodecyl sulfate in semi-dry state. Industrial Crops and Products. 2006. p.111.
Comparison of Chemically-Modified Zeins Using a Bis-Aldehyde Versus a Carbodiimide - (Abstract)
Sessa, D.J., Hamaker, S.A., Selling, G.W. 2005. Comparison of chemically-modified zeins using a bis-aldehyde versus a carbodiimide[abstract]. American Chemical Society. p.161.
Factors That Influence Physical Properties of Zein Based Articles - (Abstract)
Selling, G.W., Sessa, D.J. 2005. Factors that influence physical properties of zein based articles[abstract]. American Chemical Society. p.124.
Preparation of Starch Nanoparticles Without Surfactants - (Abstract)
Lawton Jr, J.W. 2004. Preparation of starch nanoparticles without surfactants[abstract]. BioEnvironmental Polymer Society. p.74:63.
Rheological Studies of Zein in Non-Aqueous Solutions - (Abstract)
Selling, G.W., Sessa, D.J. 2004. Rheological studies of zein in non-aqueous solutions[abstract]. BioEnvironmental Polymer Society. p.49:122.

   

 
Project Team
Selling, Gordon
Hojillaevangelist, Milagros - Mila
Sessa, David - Dave
Willett, Julious - J L
 
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