Effect of High Pressure Pretreatments on Structural and Dehydration Characteristics of Aloe Vera (Aloe barbadensis Miller) Cubes

Drying Technology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 105-118

  Swami Hulle, Nishant R ^a   Rao, P Srinivasa ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Aloe vera; dehumidified air drying; high pressure pretreatment; SEM EDS; texture

Indexed keywords

AIR; DEHYDRATION; DRYING; HUMIDITY CONTROL; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS; TEXTURES;

ALOE BARBADENSIS MILLERS; ALOE VERA; DEHUMIDIFIED AIR; DRYING TEMPERATURE; EFFECT OF HIGH PRESSURE; MICROSTRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; PRE-TREATMENT; SEM-EDS;

HIGH PRESSURE EFFECTS;

EID: 84946496279     PISSN: 07373937     EISSN: 15322300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07373937.2015.1037887     Document Type: Article

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