Plant BiologybioRxiv
Pectin self-assembly and its disruption by water: Insights into plant cell wall mechanics
J. John, D. Ray, V. K. Aswal…·S. Varughese
This study investigates how dehydration and rehydration affect pectin-Ca gel mechanics and microstructure, revealing irreversible changes with increasing dehydration.
DOI 10.1039/d2cp01479c