Technologies for disinfection of food grains: Advances and way forward

R Sirohi, A Tarafdar, VK Gaur, S Singh… - Food Research …, 2021 - Elsevier
Growing demand from the consumers for minimally processed and high-quality food
products has raised the scientific quest for foods with improved natural flavours in …

Essential oil‐based active polymer‐based packaging system: A review of its effect on the antimicrobial, antioxidant, and sensory properties of beef and chicken meat

JS Chacha, CE Ofoedu, K Xiao - Journal of Food Processing …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Meat is characterized by high perishability and a short shelf‐life under improper storage.
The evolution of food packaging in response to the growing need for clean‐label technology …

Effect of PCM assisted flat plate collector solar drying of green chili on retention of bioactive compounds and control of aflatoxins development

OA Babar, VK Arora, PK Nema, A Kasara, A Tarafdar - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Green chilies (variety SHP4884) blanched at 90° C and 70° C, for 3 min were solar dried
with and without phase change material (PCM), under natural (NC) and forced convection …

Design and development of resistance heating apparatus‐cum‐solar drying system for enhancing fish drying rate

R Richa, N Shahi, UC Lohani… - Journal of Food …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Resistance heating is unique to thermic food manufacturing applications, particularly getting
popularity across the food sector. Here, a prototype ohmic heating device over a capability of …

Determination of landfill gas generation potential from lignocellulose biomass contents of municipal solid waste

D Singh, D Chavan, AK Pandey, L Periyaswami… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The presence of heat, methane (CH 4) and oxygen in landfill sub-surface causes initiation of
spontaneous waste ignition posing severe environmental impacts. A municipal solid waste …

Response surface methodology and artificial neural network modelling for enhancing maturity parameters during vermicomposting of floral waste

D Sharma, AK Pandey, KD Yadav, S Kumar - Bioresource Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, the mixture of floral waste and cattle dung in different proportions was utilised to
convert into vermicompost using earthworm Eisenia fetida. In the design of the experiment …

Ultrasonic and osmotic pretreatments followed by convective and vacuum drying of papaya slices

A Chandra, S Kumar, A Tarafdar… - Journal of the Science of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Papaya fruit is highly nutritive, but very fragile, and thus has a limited shelf
life. Drying is essential to preserve it for longer durations. In this work, osmotic dehydration …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of drying behavior and product quality of coconut chips treated with different osmotic agents

M Pravitha, MR Manikantan, VA Kumar, PPS Beegum… - Lwt, 2022 - Elsevier
The feasibility of using non-conventional osmotic agents such as coconut sugar, and jaggery
in coconut chips production was evaluated, and compared with sucrose treated chips in …

Vibro‐fluidized bed drying of pumpkin seeds: Assessment of mathematical and artificial neural network models for drying kinetics

P Dhurve, A Tarafdar, VK Arora - Journal of Food Quality, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Pumpkin seeds were dried in a vibro‐fluidized bed dryer (VFBD) at different temperatures at
optimized vibration intensity of 4.26 and 4 m/s air velocity. The drying characteristics were …

Dried meat products obtained by different methods from past to present

E Aykın Dinçer - Food Reviews International, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Dried meat products gain further attention worldwide thanks to features very similar to fresh
meat products with a longer shelf life. Pastırma in Turkey, jerky in North America, carne-de …