Dehydration behaviour, mathematical modelling, energy efficiency and essential oil yield of peppermint leaves undergoing microwave and hot air treatments

M Torki-Harchegani, D Ghanbarian… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper aims at presenting a comprehensive perusal on hot air and microwave drying of
medicinal herbs through investigating the dehydration behaviour, mathematical modelling …

[PDF][PDF] A review: Is ginger (Zingiber officinale var. Roscoe) potential for future phytomedicine

DM Syafitri, J Levita, M Mutakin… - Indonesian Journal of …, 2018 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Zingiber officinale Roscoe (red: ginger), one of the most widely consumed herbs in Asia, has
been empirically used to treat various disorders in Indonesia. There are three known types …

Experimental ginger drying by a novel mixed-mode vertical solar dryer under partial and fully loaded conditions

A Malik, M Kumar - Innovative Food Science & Emerging Technologies, 2024 - Elsevier
An innovative and compact mixed-mode vertical solar dryer (MVSD) with a circular solar
collector is developed and tested for ginger slices drying under partial and fully loaded …

Advancements in ginger drying technologies

A Malik, M Kumar - Journal of Stored Products Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Ginger (Zingiber officinale) is one of the most widely used spice cum medicinal herbs. The
high initial moisture content of the freshly harvested ginger (85–90% wet basis) makes it …

Drying kinetics and thermo-economic analysis of drying hot water blanched ginger rhizomes in a hybrid composite solar dryer with heat exchanger

MC Ndukwu, EB Augustine, E Ugwu, MI Ibeh, I Ekop… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
This research aimed to examine the need of adding hot water blanching pre-treatment on
the drying of ginger rhizomes using a hybrid solar-dryer with paraffin liquid as thermal …

Analysis of ginger drying inside a natural convection indirect solar dryer: An experimental study

SK Sansaniwal, M Kumar - Journal of Mechanical Engineering …, 2015 - journal.ump.edu.my
In this paper, a natural convection indirect solar cabinet dryer has been fabricated to study
the drying behaviour of ginger rhizomes in terms of its convective heat transfer coefficient …

Artificial neural network and mathematical modeling on the drying kinetics of Costus pictus rhizomes and its impact on the polyphenol, flavonoid content and …

S Selvakumarasamy, B Rengaraju… - Biomass Conversion …, 2023 - Springer
Costus pictus, recognized as the “insulin plant,” is a renowned medicinal plant with a diverse
phytochemical composition, which confers a comprehensive spectrum of biological …

Experimental forced solar thin layer ginger drying

M Kumar - Facta Universitatis, Series: Mechanical …, 2016 - casopisi.junis.ni.ac.rs
In this research paper, the convective and the evaporative heat transfer coefficients of ginger
(zingiber officinale) drying in an indirect solar cabinet dryer under the induced forced …

Influence of drying temperature and pretreatment on the drying characteristics and quality of dried cashew (Anacardium occidentale L.) apple slices

AP OLALUSI, O ERINLE - Croatian journal of food science and …, 2019 - hrcak.srce.hr
Sažetak This study evaluated the mineral content, browning extent, proximate content, the
sensory analysis in the yellow variety of cashew apple slices, for both fresh and after being …

Thermal analysis of tilted wick solar distillation-cum-drying system

H Manchanda, M Kumar, GN Tiwari - International Journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The performance of the designed tilted wick solar water distillation-cum-drying unit has been
tested at water flow rates of 50 and 65 ml/min in the distillation unit. Effect of water flow rates …