Optimization of microwave-vacuum drying of button mushrooms using response-surface methodology

Drying Technology

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 901-911

  Giri, S K ^a   Prasad, Suresh ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Button mushroom; Hardness; Microwave vacuum drying; Optimization; Rehydration ratio; Response surface methodology

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS; DEHYDRATION; DRYERS (EQUIPMENT); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROWAVES; OPTIMIZATION; POLYNOMIALS; VACUUM APPLICATIONS;

DEHYDRATION RATIO; MICROWAVE-VACUUM DRYING; RESPONSE SURFACE METHODOLOGY;

DRYING;

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS; DEHYDRATION; DRYERS (EQUIPMENT); DRYING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROWAVES; OPTIMIZATION; POLYNOMIALS; VACUUM APPLICATIONS;

EID: 34250632757     PISSN: 07373937     EISSN: 15322300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07373930701370407     Document Type: Article

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