Dehydration of pears without sulphur dioxide

Drying Technology

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1665-1685

  Hansmann, C F ^a,b  

^a ARC INFRUITEC NIETVOORBIJ   (South Africa)

^b STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Drying rate; Simulation studies; Tunnel dehydrators

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; COLOR; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEHYDRATION; DRYING; ENZYMES; ISOTHERMS; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ASCORBIC ACIDS; ENZYMATIC BROWNING REACTIONS; POLYPHENOL OXIDASE; TUNNEL DEHYDRATORS;

FRUITS;

EID: 0032162728     PISSN: 07373937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07373939808917485     Document Type: Article

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