Evaluation of thin-layer drying models for describing drying kinetics of barberries (barberries vulgaris)

Journal of Food Process Engineering

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 278-293

  Aghbashlo, Mortaza ^a   Kianmehr, Mohammad H ^a   Samimi Akhijahani, Hadi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR CONDITIONS; AIR TEMPERATURES; AIR VELOCITIES; DRYING CURVES; DRYING KINETICS; DRYING MODELS; EDIBLE FRUITS; EMPIRICAL MODELS; EXPERIMENTAL DATUM; MULTIPLE REGRESSION ANALYSIS; ORNAMENTAL PLANTS; PAGE MODELS; ROOT MEAN SQUARE ERRORS; STOMACH CANCERS; THIN-LAYER DRYING; VULGARIS;

DEWATERING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

FORESTRY;

BERBERIS;

EID: 63849086215     PISSN: 01458876     EISSN: 17454530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-4530.2007.00216.x     Document Type: Article

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