Study on the osmotic pre-treatment and infrared radiation on drying kinetics and colour changes during drying of agricultural products

A combination of intermittent infrared and continuous convection heating was used to dehydrate various osmotically pretreated sample of potato (in solutions of 10%, 20% and 30% NaCl) and pineapple (in solutions of 30%, 50%, 70% Brix). In one set of runs, the infrared source was turned on and off seq...

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Main Authors: S. K. Chou, K. J. Chua, A. S. Mujumdar, M. Tan, and, S. L. Tan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Brunei Darussalam 2017-11-01
Series:ASEAN Journal on Science and Technology for Development
Online Access:http://www.ajstd.org/index.php/ajstd/article/view/190