A Moisture Transmembrane Transfer Model for Pore Network Simulation of Plant Materials Drying

Drying Technology

Volumn 30, Issue 15, 2012, Pages 1742-1749

  Huang, Xiaoli ^a   Qi, Tingting ^a   Wang, Zhenhua ^a   Yang, Deyong ^a   Liu, Xiangdong ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Isothermal drying; Mass transfer model; Moisture transmembrane transport; Onion; Porous media

Indexed keywords

CELL CYTOSKELETON; CELL GAPS; CELLULAR TISSUE; HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER; INTERCELLULAR SPACES; ISOTHERMAL DRYING; MASS TRANSFER MODELS; MICROSCOPIC IMAGE; MOISTURE TRANSPORT; ONION; PLANT MATERIAL; PORE NETWORKS; PORE-NETWORK MODELS; TRANSMEMBRANE TRANSFER; TRANSMEMBRANE TRANSPORT; TRANSPORT PROCESS; VOLUMETRIC FLUX;

CELL MEMBRANES; CYTOLOGY; DRYING; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOISTURE; POROUS MATERIALS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 84869199206     PISSN: 07373937     EISSN: 15322300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07373937.2012.718306     Document Type: Article

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