Modeling of modified atmosphere packaging based on designs with a membrane and perforations

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 208, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 269-283

  Paul, D R ^a   Clarke, R ^b  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b Landec Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Convection; Membranes; Modeling; Modified atmosphere packaging; Permeation

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; FRUITS; SHRINKAGE;

ATMOSPHERE PACKAGING;

GAS PERMEABLE MEMBRANES;

CARBON DIOXIDE; OXYGEN;

CONVECTION; MEMBRANE; MODELING; PERFORATION; PERMEATION; STORAGE;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; CARBON DIOXIDE TRANSPORT; FRUIT; GAS PERMEABILITY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEMBRANE; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEADY STATE; TEMPERATURE; VEGETABLE;

EID: 0036809620     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0376-7388(02)00303-4     Document Type: Article

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