International journal of biological macromoleculesStarchNanoparticlesZea maysGreen Chemistry TechnologyParticle Size
Green and reagent-free synthesis of starch nanoparticles using normal corn starch via pyrolytic self-assembly method.
Yue Li, Ying Huang, David Julian McClements, Xing Chen, Chengmei Liu, Ziling Fang, Jianyong Wu
Published: 202610.1016/j.ijbiomac.2026.150103
Abstract
This study developed a pyrolytic self-assembly (PSA) method to synthesize starch nanoparticles (SNPs) from normal corn starch, addressing the scalability limitations of conventional "bottom-up" approaches that rely on chemical reagents or enzymes. Th…
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