Role of lateral and radial irradiations on efficient microwave processing of food cylinders

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 62, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 3185-3196

  Basak, Tanmay ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Cylinders; Lateral irradiation; Microwave; Radial irradiation

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; FOOD PRODUCTS; REGULATORY COMPLIANCE; THERMAL GRADIENTS;

HEATING POLICY; LATERAL IRRADIATION; RADIAL IRRADIATION;

MICROWAVE HEATING;

DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; FOOD PRODUCTS; MICROWAVE HEATING; REGULATORY COMPLIANCE; THERMAL GRADIENTS;

EID: 34248141175     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2007.03.010     Document Type: Article

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