Microwave freeze drying of sea cucumber coated with nanoscale silver

Drying Technology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 413-419

  Duan, Xu ^a,b   Zhang, Min ^a   Li, Xinlin ^a   Mujumdar, Arun S ^c  

^a JIANGNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HENAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Drying time; Microwave freeze drying; Nanoscale silver; Sea cucumber; Sterilization

Indexed keywords

COATING TREATMENT; DRYING EFFICIENCY; DRYING TIME; FREEZE-DRYING PROCESS; MICROWAVE FREEZE DRYING; NANOSCALE SILVER; POTENTIAL METHODS; SEA CUCUMBER; SENSORY QUALITIES; STERILIZATION;

CLADDING (COATING); CURING; DRYING; MICROWAVES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; ORGANIC POLYMERS; SILVER; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES;

DEWATERING;

DRYING TIME; MICROWAVE FREEZE DRYING; NANOSCALE SILVER; SEA CUCUMBER; STERILIZATION;

EID: 50049108601     PISSN: 07373937     EISSN: 15322300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07373930801929136     Document Type: Article

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