Moisture diffusion inside paper materials in the hygroscopic range and characteristics of diffusivity parameters

Drying Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 2007-2056

  Ramarao, B V ^a   Massoquete, A ^a   Lavrykov, S ^a   Ramaswamy, S ^b  

^a State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; FIBERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOISTURE;

DIFFUSION MODELS;

DRYING;

DIFFUSIVITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; MOISTURE; PULP AND PAPER INDUSTRY;

EID: 0842349478     PISSN: 07373937     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/DRT-120027044     Document Type: Article

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