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2.1.8.2. Absorbency Under Load (AUL) - BADA

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Preparation of<br />

protein solution (1%)<br />

Adjust the pH to 12, heat for<br />

60 min at 60 O C<br />

Add calculated amount of EDTAD, stir<br />

for 3h at PH 12<br />

Adjust the pH to 7, Dialyze<br />

modified protein against<br />

deionized water<br />

Lyophilization<br />

Add calculated amount of GLA 25% to the<br />

acylated protein and cure overnight<br />

Dry the gel at 40 O C<br />

Dried Protein Hydrogel<br />

Remove of bulk water<br />

and drying<br />

Precipitate with<br />

Ammonium Sulfate<br />

Cool at RT,<br />

neutralize with HCl<br />

Clarification and<br />

Concentration<br />

Alkaline treatment of RMP<br />

by heating the solution for<br />

60 minutes at 65 O C<br />

Refinery Mechanical<br />

Pulping (RMP) of<br />

Zygomycetes<br />

Grow zygomycetes on<br />

suitable medium<br />

Figure 20. Flow chart of zygomycetes protein superabsorbent hydrogel production<br />

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