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Computed Instrumental Analysis of the Behavior of Water in Foods during Freezing and Thawing

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Properties of Water in Foods

Part of the book series: NATO ASI Series ((NSSE,volume 90))

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In general, water is a major constituent of food and exists in various states, which relate to differing properties. One effective method of characterizing the state of water molecules is by measurement of proton magnetic resonance.

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Nagashima, N., Suzuki, E. (1985). Computed Instrumental Analysis of the Behavior of Water in Foods during Freezing and Thawing. In: Simatos, D., Multon, J.L. (eds) Properties of Water in Foods. NATO ASI Series, vol 90. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-5103-7_34

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