Pilot scale ultrasound enabled plate heat exchanger - Its design and potential to prevent biofouling

Journal of Food Engineering

Volumn 153, Issue , 2015, Pages 81-88

  Hotrum, Natalie E ^a   De Jong, Peter ^a   Akkerman, J Coen ^a   Fox, Martijn B ^a  

^a NIZO FOOD RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Acoustic effects; Biofouling; Food processing; Heat exchanger; Milk pasteurization; Streptococcus thermophilus; Surface vibration

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; BIOFOULING; FOOD PROCESSING; HEAT EXCHANGERS; THERMAL PROCESSING (FOODS); ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

ACOUSTIC EFFECTS; PLATE HEAT EXCHANGERS; SCANNING LASER VIBROMETRY; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS; SURFACE VIBRATION; ULTRASOUND CONDITIONS; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCERS; VIBRATION MAGNITUDE;

THERMOACOUSTICS;

STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS;

EID: 84920660942     PISSN: 02608774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfoodeng.2014.11.026     Document Type: Article

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