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The AOCS Lipid Library® is your go-to source for comprehensive and expertly curated information on lipid science and technology. Whether you're looking to understand the latest research, develop innovative products, or broaden your knowledge, this guide provides the essential tools you need to succeed.
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Formation of Volatiles and Short-Chain Bound Compounds
1. Introduction During frying of foods, the frying fat is subjected to…
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Herbert Dutton (1914-2006)
I shall never forget my first impression of Herb Dutton. When I…
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Eddy W. Eckey, Father of directed Interesterification (1902-1989)
Eddy Eckey will always be remembered for his discovery of directed interesterification…
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Solid-phase extraction columns in the analysis of lipids
The following was first published by W.W. Christie, in Advances in Lipid…
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Formation of Epoxy-, Keto- and Hydroxy-Fatty Acids
1. Introduction Oxidized triacylglycerol monomers are major compounds formed at frying temperature,…