A model for drying of an aqueous lactose droplet using the reaction engineering approach

Drying Technology

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1329-1334

  Lin, Sean Xu Qi ^a   Chen, Xiao Dong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Droplet drying kinetics; Glass filament method; Lactose solution; Reaction engineering approach

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GLASS FIBERS; OPTIMIZATION; SOLUTIONS; SUGARS;

DROPLET DRYING KINETICS; LACTOSE SOLUTION; REACTION ENGINEERING;

DRYING;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRYING; GLASS FIBERS; OPTIMIZATION; SOLUTIONS; SUGARS;

EID: 33750538467     PISSN: 07373937     EISSN: 15322300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07373930600951091     Document Type: Article

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