Spray drying of nopal mucilage (Opuntia ficus-indica): Effects on powder properties and characterization

Carbohydrate Polymers

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 864-870

  Leon Martinez F M ^a   Mendez Lagunas L L ^a   Rodriguez Ramirez J ^a  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Adsorption isotherms; Bulk density; Moisture content; Mucilage; Powder properties; Spray drying; Yield

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATE STRUCTURE; AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; BULK DENSITY; DRYING CONDITION; DRYING PARAMETERS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FEED FLOW RATE; FEED FLOWS; GAB MODEL; GLASS TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; INLET AIR TEMPERATURES; INVERSE RELATIONSHIP; MOISTURE CONTENTS; MUCILAGE; OPUNTIA FICUS INDICA; PARTICLE MORPHOLOGIES; POWDER PROPERTIES; RELATIVE HUMIDITIES; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SORPTION HEAT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WATER ADSORPTION;

ADSORPTION; ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; ATOMIZATION; CURING; DATA FLOW ANALYSIS; GLASS TRANSITION; INLET FLOW; JETS; MOISTURE; MOISTURE DETERMINATION; SPRAY DRYING; THERMAL LOAD;

ADHESIVES;

OPUNTIA; OPUNTIA FICUS-INDICA;

EID: 77953323452     PISSN: 01448617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2010.03.061     Document Type: Article

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