Evaluating banana ripening status from measuring dielectric properties

Journal of Food Engineering

Volumn 105, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 625-631

  Soltani, M ^a   Alimardani, R ^a   Omid, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Banana; Dielectric constant; Electrical properties; Non destructive; Ripeness

Indexed keywords

CAPACITORS; DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; FORECASTING;

BANANA; DIELECTRIC CONSTANTS; ELECTRICAL PROPERTY; NON DESTRUCTIVE; RIPENESS;

FRUITS;

EID: 84975842692     PISSN: 02608774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfoodeng.2011.03.032     Document Type: Article

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