Computational fluid dynamics in drying process modelling—a technical review

RP Ramachandran, M Akbarzadeh, J Paliwal… - Food and bioprocess …, 2018 - Springer
Powerful computational tools such as computational fluid dynamics (CFD) have now
replaced the classic method of numerical analysis of drying processes based on …

Microwave-assisted drying of blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum L.) fruits: Drying kinetics, polyphenols, anthocyanins, antioxidant capacity, colour and texture

M Zielinska, A Michalska - Food Chemistry, 2016 - Elsevier
The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of hot air convective drying (HACD),
microwave vacuum drying (MWVD) and their combination (HACD+ MWVD) on the drying …

Effect of temperature and air velocity on drying kinetics, antioxidant capacity, total phenolic content, colour, texture and microstructure of apple (var. Granny Smith) …

A Vega-Gálvez, K Ah-Hen, M Chacana, J Vergara… - Food chemistry, 2012 - Elsevier
The aim of this work was to study the effect of temperature and air velocity on the drying
kinetics and quality attributes of apple (var. Granny Smith) slices during drying. Experiments …

Mathematical modeling on hot air drying of thin layer apple pomace

Z Wang, J Sun, X Liao, F Chen, G Zhao, J Wu… - Food Research …, 2007 - Elsevier
The hot air convective drying characteristics of thin layer apple pomace were evaluated in a
laboratory scale dryer. The drying experiments were carried out at 75, 85, 95 and 105° C …

Mathematical modelling of solar tunnel drying of thin layer organic tomato

K Sacilik, R Keskin, AK Elicin - Journal of food Engineering, 2006 - Elsevier
The thin layer solar drying experiments of organic tomato using solar tunnel dryer were
conducted under the ecological conditions of Ankara, Turkey. During the experiments …

The thin layer drying characteristics of organic apple slices

K Sacilik, AK Elicin - Journal of food engineering, 2006 - Elsevier
In this research, the organic apple slices were dried as single layer with thicknesses of 5 and
9mm in the ranges of 40–60° C of the drying air temperature in a convective hot air dryer …

Ultrasound pre-treatment enhances the carrot drying and rehydration

C Ricce, ML Rojas, AC Miano, R Siche… - Food Research …, 2016 - Elsevier
The present work aimed to describe the mechanisms involved in the enhancement of the
drying and rehydration process of carrot slices caused by the pre-treatment using the …

Influence of temperature on the drying kinetics, physicochemical properties, and antioxidant capacity of Aloe Vera (Aloe Barbadensis Miller) gel

M Miranda, H Maureira, K Rodríguez… - Journal of Food …, 2009 - Elsevier
The effect of air temperature on the physicochemical and nutritional properties and
antioxidant capacity of Aloe vera (Aloe barbadensis Miller) gel was investigated. The …

Mathematical modelling on thin layer microwave drying of apple pomace with and without hot air pre-drying

Z Wang, J Sun, F Chen, X Liao, X Hu - Journal of Food Engineering, 2007 - Elsevier
Characteristics of thin layer microwave drying of apple pomace with and without hot air pre-
drying were evaluated in a laboratory scale microwave dryer. The drying experiments were …

The comparison of drying and rehydration characteristics of intermittent-microwave and hot-air dried-apple slices

TK Tepe, B Tepe - Heat and Mass Transfer, 2020 - Springer
The influence of intermittent-microwave drying and hot-air drying on drying characteristics
and rehydration properties of apple slices were compared. Microwave powers have crucially …