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Table 2 Flow behavior properties and stability characteristics of nano-emulsions under different concentration of TEO and salt

From: Permeation kinetics of nano-emulsified tarragon essential oil in fermented pickled cucumbers by FTIR, antioxidant capacity potentiometry, and antimicrobial properties

Treatments

Flow behavior index (n)

Consistency coefficient (pa.sn)

Emulsion Stability (%)

Span

Zeta potential (mV)

T100

1.02 ± 0.03

0.0012 ± 0.0001

100

0.604 ± 0.10

-3.23 ± 0.55

T200

0.99 ± 0.07

0.0012 ± 0.0007

100

0.989 ± 0.12

-10.77 ± 1.14

T400

0.97 ± 0.009

0.0013 ± 0.0004

100

0.978 ± 0.09

-11.7 ± 1.5

Ts100

1.03 ± 0.06

0.0011 ± 0.00008

-

-

-

Ts200

1.07 ± 0.06

0.0009 ± 0.0005

-

-

-

Ts400

1.02 ± 0.07

0.0012 ± 0.0001

-

-

-

  1. T100, T200, and T400 were nano-emulsions contain 100, 200, and 400 mg L-1 TEO respectively. Ts100, Ts200, and Ts400 were nano-emulsions contain 100, 200, and 400 mg L-1 TEO respectively + 10 % salt