Dielectric properties of fruits and insect pests as related to radio frequency and microwave treatments

S Wang, J Tang, JA Johnson, E Mitcham… - Biosystems …, 2003 - Elsevier
Information on dielectric properties of commodities and insect pests is needed in developing
thermal treatments for postharvest insect control based on radio frequency (RF) and …

Dielectric properties and microwave heating of oil palm biomass and biochar

AA Salema, YK Yeow, K Ishaque, FN Ani… - Industrial Crops and …, 2013 - Elsevier
The conversion of the electromagnetic energy into heat depends largely on the dielectric
properties of the material being treated. Therefore, the fundamental understanding of these …

Microwave tomography for the inspection of wood materials: Imaging system and experimental results

F Boero, A Fedeli, M Lanini… - IEEE Transactions …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A new microwave tomography prototype for the inspection of wood materials is described
and experimentally tested in this paper. The system prototype is composed by a set of …

Microwave dielectric characterization of switchgrass for bioenergy and biofuel

F Motasemi, MT Afzal, AA Salema, J Mouris… - Fuel, 2014 - Elsevier
This study investigates the microwave dielectric properties of switchgrass at 915 and 2450
MHz under nitrogen (N 2) environment, during the process of heating it to∼ 700° C. The …

Dielectric properties of hardwood species at microwave frequencies

H Sahin, N Ay - Journal of Wood Science, 2004 - Springer
Dielectric measurements at 9.8 GHz and 2.45 GHz were made for the three hardwoods
Euramerican hybrid poplar, alder, and oriental beech. The method used was based on Von …

[图书][B] Microwave and Radio-Frequency Technologies in Agriculture: an introduction for agriculturalists and engineers

G Brodie, MV Jacob, P Farrell - 2015 - degruyter.com
Modern agriculture is the foundation of society and culture. Without adequate supplies of
food and fibre, society has insufficient energy to do more than simply survive. Humanity's …

Polarity, thermal stability, and hydrophilicity of three-layer crosslinked PPTA/cellulose composite insulation system: Molecular dynamics simulations

Y Mo, L Yang, F Yin, Y Gao, R Liao - Materials Today Communications, 2022 - Elsevier
Preparing a novel insulating paper with relatively low dielectric constant, enhanced thermal
stability, and low hydrophilicity has always been the research hotspot of the transformer …

Dielectric properties of biomass/biochar mixtures at microwave frequencies

C Ellison, MS McKeown, S Trabelsi, D Boldor - Energies, 2017 - mdpi.com
Material dielectric properties are important for understanding their response to microwaves.
Carbonaceous materials are considered good microwave absorbers and can be mixed with …

[HTML][HTML] Temperature effects on L-band vegetation optical depth of a boreal forest

M Schwank, A Kontu, A Mialon, R Naderpour… - Remote Sensing of …, 2021 - Elsevier
ElectroMagnetic (EM) reasons resulting in temperature dependence of L-band Vegetation
Optical Depth (L-VOD) are currently overlooked in remote sensing products. Discrepancies …

Temperature-and moisture-dependent dielectric properties of macadamia nut kernels

Y Wang, L Zhang, M Gao, J Tang, S Wang - Food and Bioprocess …, 2013 - Springer
Conventional hot air drying for macadamia nuts takes several weeks, generating great
interest in developing advanced drying technologies. Radio frequency (RF) and microwave …