Drying kinetics and inversion temperature in a low-pressure superheated steam-drying system

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1934-1941

  Suvarnakuta, P ^a   Devahastin, S ^a   Soponronnarit, S ^a   Mujumdar, A S ^b  

^a KING MONGKUT'S UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY THONBURI   (Thailand)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR SIEVES; POROUS MATERIALS; REACTION KINETICS; STEAM; SUPERHEATERS; THERMAL EFFECTS; VACUUM APPLICATIONS;

DRYING KINETICS; INVERSION TEMPERATURE; PAGE'S EQUATIONS; VACUUM DRYING;

DRYING;

DESICCANT; SIEVE BEADS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

DRYING;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL MODEL; KINETICS; TEMPERATURE; VACUUM; VAPOR PRESSURE; WATER VAPOR;

EID: 14844363856     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie049675r     Document Type: Article

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