A method for on-line determination of residual water content and sublimation end-point during freeze-drying

Chemical Engineering and Processing: Process Intensification

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 255-263

  Genin, N ^a   Rene, F ^a   Corrieu, G ^a  

^a Université Paris Saclay   (France)

Author keywords

Freeze drying; Residual water content; Sublimation end point

Indexed keywords

DEHYDRATION; DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS; MASS TRANSFER; PARTIAL PRESSURE SENSORS; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; REACTION KINETICS; SUBLIMATION;

FREEZE DRYING PROCESS; MASS TRANSFER LAWS; MOISTURE SENSOR; RESIDUAL WATER DETERMINATION; SUBLIMATION END POINTS; TIME DEPENDENT FUNCTIONS;

LOW TEMPERATURE DRYING;

EID: 0030214899     PISSN: 02552701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0255-2701(95)04131-1     Document Type: Article

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