Moisture sorption characteristics and modeling of energy sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench)

Journal of Stored Products Research

Volumn 52, Issue , 2013, Pages 128-136

  Bonner, Ian J ^a   Kenney, Kevin L ^a  

^a IDAHO NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerobic storage; Dynamic dew point isotherm; Equilibrium moisture content; Heat of sorption; Monolayer moisture; Sorghum bicolor

Indexed keywords

SORGHUM BICOLOR;

EID: 84872772410     PISSN: 0022474X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jspr.2012.11.002     Document Type: Article

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