Microwave drying kinetics of okra

Drying Technology

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 917-924

  Dadali, Gökçe ^a   Apar, Dilek Kiliç ^a   Özbek, Belma ^a  

^a YILDIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Drying kinetic; Microwave drying; Minimum energy; Okra

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS; KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROWAVES;

ARRHENIUS EQUATION; DRYING KINETICS; MICROWAVE DRYING;

DRYING;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS; DRYING; KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROWAVES;

EID: 34250674843     PISSN: 07373937     EISSN: 15322300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07373930701372254     Document Type: Article

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