Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Determination of Moisture Profiles and Drying Curves

Modern Drying Technology

Volumn 2, Issue , 2011, Pages 91-142

  Stenström, Stig ^a   Bonazzi, Catherine ^b   Foucat, Loïc ^c  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b AGROPARISTECH   (France)

^c UR370 QuaPA   (France)

Author keywords

Drying curves; Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); Modern drying technology; Moisture profiles; MRI applications

Indexed keywords

EID: 78651448058     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9783527631643.ch3     Document Type: Chapter

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