Results from portable and of low cost equipment developed for detection of milk adulterations

Abstract This work presents the results of a device, MilkTech, developed to detect milk tampering, based on electrical measurements. The device indicates possible frauds by water, sodium chloride, caustic soda, ethyl alcohol and sodium bicarbonate. The advantages in relation to traditional methods a...

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Main Authors: Wesley William Gonçalves NASCIMENTO, Mariane Parma Ferreira de SOUZA, Ana Carolina Menezes Mendonça VALENTE, Virgílio de Carvalho dos ANJOS, Marco Antônio Moreira FURTADO, Maria José Valenzuela BELL
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência e Tecnologia de Alimentos
Series:Food Science and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-20612017000700038&lng=en&tlng=en