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. 2022 Jul 22;14(15):2977. doi: 10.3390/polym14152977

Table 1.

Parameters of Ostwald-de Waele rheological equation for the analysed starch samples.

Native Starch Acetylated Starch Cationic Starch OSA Starch Distarch Phosphate Oxidised Starch
No pH regulation K 0.092 ± 0.002 0.007 ± 0.000 0.015 ± 0.000 0.080 ± 0.003 0.302 ± 0.007 0.001 ± 0.000
n 0.661 ± 0.004 0.906 ± 0.003 0.819 ± 0.000 0.711 ± 0.006 0.477 ± 0.000 1.102 ± 0.001
r 0.9998 1 1 0.9995 0.9999 0.9988
pH = 2.5 K 0.013 ± 0.000 0.004 ± 0.000 0.009 ± 0.000 0.022 ± 0.000 0.025 ± 0.001 0.001 ± 0.000
n 0.824 ± 0.001 0.941 ± 0.003 0.869 ± 0.000 0.793 ± 0.009 0.777 ± 0.002 1.130 ± 0.007
r 1 1 1 0.9998 1 0.9985
pH = 7.0 K 0.013 ± 0.000 0.004 ± 0.000 0.009 ± 0.000 0.024 ± 0.001 0.025 ± 0.000 0.001 ± 0.000
n 0.827 ± 0.002 0.945 ± 0.001 0.869 ± 0.001 0.791 ± 0.003 0.774 ± 0.000 1.310 ± 0.003
r 1 1 1 0.9998 0.9999 0.9984
pH = 9.5 K 0.014 ± 0.000 0.004 ± 0.000 0.009 ± 0.000 0.026 ± 0.001 0.035 ± 0.001 0.001 ± 0.000
n 0.821 ± 0.001 0.945 ± 0.003 0.866 ± 0.003 0.797 ± 0.005 0.719 ± 0.001 1.133 ± 0.007
r 1 1 0.9997 0.9998 0.9984