Novel concepts in microwave drying of foods

D Wray, HS Ramaswamy - Drying Technology, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Drying is a widespread concept in the food industry, typically employed to convert a surplus
crop into a shelf-stable commodity. With advancement of technology, however, there is …

A review of drying technology in tea sector of industrial, non-conventional and renewable energy based drying systems

KR Kumar, K Dashora, S Kumar, S Dharmaraja… - Applied Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Drying is an important process in the tea processing industry. Drying arrests enzymatic
reactions to produce a stable product with increased shelf life. Development of the quality …

Artificial neural network modeling of drying kinetics and color changes of ginkgo biloba seeds during microwave drying process

JW Bai, HW Xiao, HL Ma, CS Zhou - Journal of Food Quality, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Ginkgo biloba seeds were dried in microwave drier under different microwave powers (200,
280, 460, and 640 W) to determinate the drying kinetics and color changes during drying …

Performance Studies of Low Temperature Solar Drying of Fresh Tea Leaves (Camellia assamica)

A Sharma, PP Dutta - Applied Solar Energy, 2022 - Springer
Low temperature drying or withering is the first step in tea processing after the tea leaves are
harvested. The process of tea withering was conducted in a newly developed laboratory …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling and evaluation in transient analysis of industrialized counter-flow tea drying system

Z Zeng, C Han, H Li, T Chen, J Zeng, Z Fang… - Case Studies in Thermal …, 2024 - Elsevier
The main purpose of this work is to develop a transient analytical model of an industrial tea
dryer based on the theory of heat and mass balance, and provide the variation …

Effect of a combined microwave-assisted drying and air drying on improving active nutraceutical compounds, flavor quality, and antioxidant properties of Camellia …

L Shi, E Kim, L Yang, Y Huang, N Ren, B Li… - Food Quality and …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Drying tea flowers into a high-quality product is important to its commodity value. In the
present work, a combination of microwave-assisted drying and air drying (MAD-AD) was …

[PDF][PDF] 微波加热干燥煤泥热质传递及其能耗特性分析

王光宇, 张锴, 张凯华, 张东柯 - 化工学报, 2023 - hgxb.cip.com.cn
采用微波加热方法考察了煤泥干燥过程基本特征及其热量和质量传递特性,
阐述了不同阶段动力学和能耗变化基本规律. 结果表明煤泥微波干燥可以分为预热升温 …

Scientific and technological aspects of tea drying and withering: A review

A Sharma, PP Dutta - Agricultural Engineering International: CIGR …, 2018 - cigrjournal.org
Withering is the preliminary stage of tea processing where tea leaves undergo physical and
chemical transformation for the next phases. In tea processing, the moisture content in the …

Microwave Drying of Sewage Sludge: Process Performance and Energy Consumption

G Wang, K Zhang, B Huang, K Zhang, C Chao - Processes, 2024 - mdpi.com
The microwave drying of sewage sludge is characterized by its speed and safety. A novel
method for identifying free and bound water is proposed in this study. Experiments were …

Environmental impact of green house gas emissions from the tea industries of northeastern states of India

K Aditya, R Kumar, Bharti, S Sanyal - Frontiers in Sustainable Food …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Motivation Tea, derived from the Camellia sinensis plant, holds the position of being the
most widely consumed manufactured beverage globally. Its cultivation necessitates specific …