Quality properties of fruits as affected by drying operation

AO Omolola, AIO Jideani, PF Kapila - Critical reviews in food …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The increasing consumption of dried fruits requires further attention on the quality
parameters. Drying has become necessary because most fruits are highly perishable owing …

Drying of exotic tropical fruits: a comprehensive review

FAN Fernandes, S Rodrigues, CL Law… - Food and Bioprocess …, 2011 - Springer
This paper provides a capsule overview of recent experimental studies dealing with the
drying of a large assortment of tropical and subtropical fruits, also called “exotic” fruits. The …

Convective drying of hawthorn fruit (Crataegus spp.): Effect of experimental parameters on drying kinetics, color, shrinkage, and rehydration capacity

S Aral, AV Beşe - Food chemistry, 2016 - Elsevier
Thin layer drying characteristics and physicochemical properties of hawthorn fruit
(Crataegus spp.) were investigated using a convective dryer at air temperatures 50, 60 and …

Drying technology: Trends and applications in postharvest processing

AS Mujumdar, CL Law - Food and Bioprocess Technology, 2010 - Springer
Thermal drying technologies have attracted significant R&D efforts owing to the rising
demand for improved product quality and reduced operating cost as well as diminished …

Drying characteristics of sweet cherry

İ Doymaz, O İsmail - Food and bioproducts processing, 2011 - Elsevier
The effects of alkali emulsion of ethyl oleate and air temperature (60, 70 and 75° C) on the
drying characteristics of sweet cherry were studied using a hot air dryer at a constant air …

Drying of tomatoes and tomato processing waste: a critical review of the quality aspects

NS Bhatkar, SS Shirkole, AS Mujumdar… - Drying …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Tomatoes are a valuable highly perishable agricultural product that are dried on a large
scale for extending shelf life. The drying of both tomatoes and tomato processing waste can …

[HTML][HTML] Study of the drying kinetics of pepper

H Darvishi, AR Asl, A Asghari, M Azadbakht… - Journal of the Saudi …, 2014 - Elsevier
The present study investigated the influence of microwave power on the drying kinetics,
energy consumption and drying efficiency of green pepper during microwave drying at 180 …

A review of heat pump drying: Part 1–Systems, models and studies

N Colak, A Hepbasli - Energy conversion and management, 2009 - Elsevier
The first heat pump dryer (HPD) patent applications were started in 1973, while recently,
there has been a great interest in utilizing HPDs for drying fruits, vegetables and biological …

Review of heat pump systems for drying application

LJ Goh, MY Othman, S Mat, H Ruslan… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2011 - Elsevier
Heat pump system has been research and developed for different applications and mostly in
space heating, cooling and dehumidifying (drying). To improve the performance of the heat …

Recent applications of heat pump dryer for drying of fruit crops: A review

F Salehi - International Journal of Fruit Science, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Heat pump (HP) dryers have been used as one of the useful and promising drying
techniques in food industries owing to their low energy consumption and costs, high …