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colloid & interface science, tribo-rheology, foams, emulsions, biopolymers, sensory percep
India, United States

Activities

Employment (4)

Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences: Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, IN

2021-04-15 to present | Associate Professor (School of Agricultural Sciences)
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Rituja Upadhyay

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi: New Delhi, IN

2020-01-01 to 2021-04-30 | Scientist (Foundation for Innovation and Technology Transfer (FITT))
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Rituja Upadhyay

University of Idaho: Moscow, ID, US

2018-12-10 to 2019-12-30 | Senior Research Fellow (UI-WSU School of Food Science)
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Rituja Upadhyay

Zhejiang Gongshang University: Hangzhou, Zhejiang, CN

2015-04-01 to 2018-09-15 | Research Fellow (School of Food Science and Biotechnology)
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Rituja Upadhyay

Education and qualifications (1)

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay: Mumbai, Maharashtra, IN

2008-01-01 to 2013-12-23 | PhD (Chemical Engineering)
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Professional activities (4)

Institute of Food Technologists: Chicago, IL, US

Professional (Food Science)
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Rituja Upadhyay

BUILD Dairy Association: Logan, Utah , US

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Rituja Upadhyay

The Society of Rheology: Melville, NY , US

2019-08-01 to present | Professional
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Rituja Upadhyay

ISEKI Food Association: Vienna, AT

2012-06-01 to 2017-12-30 | National Representative: India Chapter
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Funding (1)

In vitro and in situ ‘soft’ tribology for the study of food oral processing and sensory perception

2018-06 to present | Grant
National Natural Science Foundation of China (Hangzhou, Zhejiang, CN)
Part of GRANT_NUMBER:

31871885

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Rituja Upadhyay

Works (13)

Perspective on oral processing of plant‐based beverages

Journal of Texture Studies
2024-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Gintu Sara George; Craig J. Fleming; Rituja Upadhyay
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3D printed meat and the fundamental aspects affecting printability

Journal of Texture Studies
2024-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Sai Sathvika Moparthi; Gokul Krishna L.; Rahul Karyappa; Rituja Upadhyay
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Techniques, challenges and future prospects for cell-based meat

Food Science and Biotechnology
2022-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Anmariya Benny; Kathiresan Pandi; Rituja Upadhyay
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Techniques, Challenges and Future Prospects for Cell-based Meat

2022-02-28 | Preprint
Contributors: Rituja Upadhyay; Anmariya Benny; Kathiresan Pandi
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Perception of creaminess in foods

Journal of Texture Studies
2020 | Journal article
Contributors: Upadhyay, Rituja; Aktar, Tugba; Chen, Jianshe
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Rheology and tribology assessment of foods: A food oral processing perspective

Biopolymer-Based Formulations: Biomedical and Food Applications
2020 | Book chapter
EID:

2-s2.0-85094616058

Contributors: Upadhyay, R.; Chen, J.
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Rituja Upadhyay via Scopus - Elsevier

Sensory and Oral Processing of Semisolid Foods

Food Engineering Series
2019 | Book chapter
EID:

2-s2.0-85075495517

Part of ISSN: 15710297
Contributors: Aktar, T.; Upadhyay, R.; Chen, J.
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Rituja Upadhyay via Scopus - Elsevier

Smoothness as a tactile percept: Correlating ‘oral’ tribology with sensory measurements

Food Hydrocolloids
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85053152129

Contributors: Upadhyay, R.; Chen, J.
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Rituja Upadhyay via Scopus - Elsevier
grade
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Topographic study of human tongue in relation to oral tribology

Food Hydrocolloids
2019-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0268-005X
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Rituja Upadhyay
grade
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“Oral” tribology study on saliva-tea compound mixtures: Correlation between sweet aftertaste (Huigan) perception and friction coefficient

Food Research International
2019-08 | Journal article
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Rituja Upadhyay
grade
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Spectral analysis of the stick-slip phenomenon in “oral” tribological texture evaluation

Journal of Texture Studies
2017 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85017528515

Contributors: Sanahuja, S.; Upadhyay, R.; Briesen, H.; Chen, J.
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Rituja Upadhyay via Scopus - Elsevier
grade
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Mechanisms underlying astringency: Introduction to an oral tribology approach

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84960172884

Contributors: Upadhyay, R.; Brossard, N.; Chen, J.
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Rituja Upadhyay via Scopus - Elsevier
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Characterization of bread dough: Rheological properties and microstructure

Journal of Food Engineering
2012 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-81055156660

Contributors: Upadhyay, R.; Ghosal, D.; Mehra, A.
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Peer review (26 reviews for 7 publications/grants)

Review activity for Food chemistry. (2)
Review activity for Food hydrocolloids. (1)
Review activity for Journal of food engineering. (4)
Review activity for Journal of food engineering. (5)
Review activity for Journal of Food Science and Technology. (1)
Review activity for Journal of texture studies. (12)
Review activity for Tribology : (1)