ABSTRACT Loquat (Eriobotrya japonica Lindl.) is a subtropical evergreen horticultural
product of which E. japonica variety is used for the production of fruits and E. deflexa and E …

A prototype hybrid Photovoltaic Thermal (PV–T) solar dryer aided with Evacuated Tube
Collector (ETC) is presented for drying of cassava slices under the meteorological …

Indonesia is one of the most important countries in Asia for banana agriculture (Musa spp.).
Some parts of the banana tree are widely utilized by humans, especially the leaves. Even …

The aim of this study is to investigate the impact of time and temperature of the heat pump
drying process of soursop slices at different levels on moisture content and total polyphenol …

This study aims to determine the optimal microwave power and leaf size by evaluating the
drying kinetics model, considering visual appearance, and determining energy consumption …

The objectives of this moringa leaf drying research are:(i) evaluating moringa leaf drying
using fourteen mathematical models,(ii) analyzing EC, CO 2 emissions, and SEC in drying …

The loquat fruit is liked by many people for its rich nutritional value. However, loquats do not
tolerate storage during post‐harvest storage and transportation and are prone to spoilage …

This study aims to investigate the kinetics of the amla fruit drying process using oven and
sun drying methods. The experimental results indicate that the final moisture content …

Loquat fruits, highly valued by consumers for their characteristic aroma and pleasant taste,
have a short post-harvest life and are susceptible to mechanical damage, loss of firmness …

Banana flowers are highly susceptible to enzymatic browning. Different pretreatments are
generally used to reduce enzymatic browning and also helpful to reduce the bitterness of …