A numerical algorithm for calculating microbial survival curves during thermal processing

Food Research International

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 203-208

  Chen, Guibing ^a   Campanella, Osvaldo H ^a   Corvalan, Carlos M ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Microbial survival curves; Numerical algorithm; Thermal processing; Weibullian model

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; HEAT TRANSFER; HEAT TREATMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROBIOLOGY; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS;

MICROBIAL SURVIVAL CURVES; NUMERICAL ALGORITHM; THERMAL PROCESSING; WEIBULLIAN MODEL;

FOOD PROCESSING;

EID: 33750962133     PISSN: 09639969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodres.2006.09.009     Document Type: Article

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