Electrical impedance spectroscopy analysis of eggplant pulp and effects of drying and freezing-thawing treatments on its impedance characteristics

Journal of Food Engineering

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 274-280

  Wu, Long ^a   Ogawa, Yukiharu ^a   Tagawa, Akio ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cole Cole equation; Drying; Eggplant; Electrical impedance spectroscopy; Equivalent circuit model; Freezing thawing

Indexed keywords

FREEZING; MOISTURE; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

COLE-COLE EQUATION; NON-LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE;

SOLANUM MELONGENA;

EID: 39749202302     PISSN: 02608774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfoodeng.2007.12.003     Document Type: Article

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