title: Delicious not siliceous: expanded carbohydrates as renewable separation media for column chromatography.
abstract: Expansion of native corn starch produces a high surface area mesoporous material capable of acting as a novel stationary phase for separating various mixtures of compounds.
authors.affiliation: Centre for Clean Technology, Department of Chemistry, University of York, Heslington, York, UKYO10 5DD.
authors.forename: Vitaly
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Budarin
authors.forename: James H
authors.initials: JH
authors.lastname: Clark
authors.forename: Fabien E I
authors.initials: FE
authors.lastname: Deswarte
authors.forename: Jeffrey J E
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Hardy
authors.forename: Andrew J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Hunt
authors.forename: Francesca M
authors.initials: FM
authors.lastname: Kerton
mesh_terms: D000327:Adsorption; D002849:Chromatography, Gas / Q000295:instrumentation*; D010316:Particle Size; D012822:Silicon Dioxide / Q000737:chemistry*; D013213:Starch / Q000737:chemistry*; D013499:Surface Properties
chemical_list: D012822:Silicon Dioxide; D013213:Starch