Microwave material processing-a review

AIChE Journal

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 330-363

  Chandrasekaran, S ^a   Ramanathan, Srinivasan ^a   Basak, Tanmay ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Athermal applications; Experimental; Microwave heating; Modeling; Thermal applications

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTAL; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; LAMBERT'S LAW; MICROWAVE ENERGIES; MICROWAVE MATERIALS; MICROWAVE POWER; MODELING APPROACH; MULTIMODES; NONUNIFORMITY; THERMAL APPLICATIONS; VARIABLE FREQUENCY MICROWAVE;

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; HEATING; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; MICROWAVE HEATING; MODELS;

MICROWAVES;

EID: 84855491046     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: 15475905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.12766     Document Type: Review

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