Dynamic viscoelastic behaviour and microstructural changes of Korla pear (Pyrus bretschneideri rehd) under varying turgor levels

Biosystems Engineering

Volumn 106, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 485-492

  Wu, J ^a,b   Guo, K Q ^a  

^a NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHIHEZI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREEP; CREEP TESTING; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TISSUE; VISCOELASTICITY;

CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CREEP-RECOVERY TEST; DYNAMIC VISCOELASTIC PROPERTIES; FREQUENCY INDEPENDENT; INTERCELLULAR SPACES; MICROSTRUCTURAL CHANGES; RHEOLOGICAL PARAMETER; VISCOELASTIC BEHAVIOUR;

FRUITS;

PYRUS; PYRUS X BRETSCHNEIDERI;

EID: 77955175432     PISSN: 15375110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2010.05.014     Document Type: Article

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