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Degree of syneresis (%)<br />

70.0<br />

60.0<br />

50.0<br />

40.0<br />

30.0<br />

20.0<br />

10.0<br />

0.0<br />

75°C<br />

95°C<br />

121°C<br />

0 2 4 8 16 24 48<br />

Hydrolysis time (hr)<br />

Figure 17 Degree of syneresis of 0 to 48 hr debranched HARS preheated at 75°C,<br />

a)<br />

b)<br />

c)<br />

95°C and 121 o C for 30 min<br />

4 hr<br />

hydrolysis<br />

16 hr<br />

hydrolysis<br />

24 hr<br />

hydrolysis<br />

48 hr<br />

hydrolysis<br />

Figure 18 The typical appearance of syneresis gel from 4, 16, 24 and 48 hr<br />

debranched HARS preheated at 75°C (a), 95°C (b) and 121 o C (c)<br />

for 30 min<br />

98

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