The effects of fixed-bed drying on the yield and composition of essential oil from long pepper (Piper hispidinervium C. DC) leaves

Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 257-262

  Braga, N P ^a   Cremasco, M A ^a   Valle, R C C R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b REGIONAL UNIVERSITY OF BLUMENAU   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Drying kinetics; Long pepper; Safrole

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION; DRYERS (EQUIPMENT); OILS AND FATS; PLANTS (BOTANY); POLISHING; RAW MATERIALS; SOAPS (DETERGENTS); WAXES;

DRYING KINETICS; HELIOTROPIN; LONG PEPPER; SAFROLE;

DRYING;

EID: 17044365842     PISSN: 01046632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0104-66322005000200013     Document Type: Article

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