Water sorption and dehydration kinetics of Tunisian rosemary leaves

Desalination

Volumn 185, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 517-521

  Timoumi, Souad ^a   Zagrouba, F ^a  

^a Institut National de Recherche Scientifique et Technique Tunis   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Characteristic curve of drying; Drying kinetics; Modelling; Rosemary; Sorption isotherms

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; DEHYDRATION; DRYING; MOISTURE; PLANTS (BOTANY); REACTION KINETICS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

DEHYDRATION KINETICS; DRYING KINETICS; WATER SORPTION ISOTHERMS;

SORPTION;

DEHYDRATION; KINETICS; MODELING; SORPTION;

ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS;

EID: 29144511074     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2005.03.091     Document Type: Article

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