Analytical solution for food-drying kinetics considering shrinkage and variable diffusivity

Journal of Food Engineering

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 208-216

  Ruiz Lopez I I ^a   Garcia Alvarado M A ^a  

^a INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO DE VERACRUZ   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Analytical solution; Drying; Mass transfer; Shrinkage; Variable diffusivity

Indexed keywords

DRYING; FOOD PROCESSING; FRUITS; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ANALYTICAL SOLUTION; FOOD-DRYING KINETICS; NON-LINEAR REGRESSION; VARIABLE DIFFUSIVITY;

REACTION KINETICS;

DRYING; FRUITS;

MANGIFERA INDICA;

EID: 33748921626     PISSN: 02608774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfoodeng.2006.01.051     Document Type: Article

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