Convective drying characteristics and moisture transfer properties of Jatropha curcas L. seeds

Convective drying characteristics and moisture transfer properties of Jatropha curcas L. seeds

Jatropha curcas L. seeds are good sources of industrial-grade oil for biodiesel production and feedstock for thermochemical conversion to other biofuels. Freshly harvested seeds are wet and susceptible to deterioration due to enzymatic and microbial activities, excess moisture also limits the effici...

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Main Authors: Oluseye Omotoso Agbede, Festus Ayodeji Oyewo, Oluwafunmilayo Abiola Aworanti, Solomon Oluyemi Alagbe, Oyetola Ogunkunle, Opeyeolu Timothy Laseinde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:Scientific African
Subjects:
Drying rate
Drying energy consumption
Effective moisture diffusivity
Mass transfer coefficient
Thin layer drying models
Moisture transfer models
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S246822762400067X

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