The soxhlet oil extraction method provides a large amount of oil when compared to other
methods, however the commonly used solvents are not always effective. The objective of …

Brazil is rich in oil plants that have natural antioxidants in their constitution, among which
“pequi”(Caryocar coriaceum) stands out, a fruit represented by several species and the most …

O objetivo deste trabalho foi identificar a melhor temperatura de desidratação para a
produção de farinha de acerola de alta qualidade de consumo e estabilidade de …

The aim of this work was to study the drying kinetics of pequi pulp by convective drying at
different conditions of temperature (50, 60, 70 and 80° C) and thickness (0.5, 1.0 and 1.5 cm) …

The aim of this study was to evaluate the microencapsulation of pequi pulp by spray drying.
A central composite rotational design was used in order to evaluate the effect of the …

The objective of this study was to analyze the physicochemical properties and carotenoid
levels of pequi oil obtained by different extraction methods and to evaluate the preservation …

Convective drying is a time-consuming process. Pretreatments in distilled water assisted
with ultrasound, or the application of ultrasound during convective drying itself, could …

As sementes de andiroba (Carapa surinamensis e Carapa guianensis) foram coletadas em
plantios de propriedades particulares em ambiente de terra firme na zona rural em …

The influence of variables as temperature, solid shape, temperature, branching and cultivar
on drying of bananas were studied. Bananas from cv. Prata and D'água, on disk and …

Caryocar brasiliense is a fruit highly appreciated by Brazilian Cerrado communities in its
fresh form; however, it has limited scientific studies in relation to its nutritional and …