Thin-Layer drying characteristics and quality evaluation of air-dried Ganoderma tsugae Murrill

Drying Technology

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 975-984

  Chin, Siew Kian ^a   Law, Chung Lim ^a   Supramaniam, Christina Vimala ^a   Cheng, Poh Guat ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM MALAYSIA CAMPUS   (Malaysia)

^b Jalan Laut Membiru   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Activation energy; Drying; Effective diffusivity; Ganoderic acid; Ganoderma tsugae; Mathematical modeling

Indexed keywords

AIR FLOW-RATE; AIR VELOCITIES; CHEMICAL PRESERVATIVES; DRYING CHARACTERISTICS; DRYING CONDITION; DRYING KINETIC; DRYING TEMPERATURE; EFFECTIVE DIFFUSIVITY; EFFECTIVE MOISTURE DIFFUSIVITY; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FRUITING BODIES; GANODERIC ACID; GANODERMA; GANODERMA TSUGAE; GANODERMA TSUGAE MURRILL; HOT AIR; HOT AIR DRYING; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; MOISTURE CONTENTS; QUALITY EVALUATION; SHELF LIFE; THIN LAYER DRYING;

ACIDS; ACTIVATION ENERGY; DEWATERING; DIFFUSION; DRYING; MOISTURE; PLANTS (BOTANY); QUALITY CONTROL;

CURING;

EID: 70349755528     PISSN: 07373937     EISSN: 15322300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07373930902904350     Document Type: Article

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