Pulsed vacuum drying of fruits, vegetables, and herbs: Principles, applications and future trends

WP Zhang, C Chen, HY Ju, SA Okaiyeto… - … Reviews in Food …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Pulsed vacuum drying (PVD) is a novel vacuum drying method that has demonstrated
significant potential in improving energy efficiency and product quality in the drying of foods …

Effect of gum Arabic and ethanol pretreatments on drying kinetics and quality attributes of dried carrot slices

ZP Mina, T Kaseke, T Fadiji, OA Fawole - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Carrot is an important root vegetable to the food industry and consumers due to its nutritional
and health benefits. Given the high moisture content and low shelf life of fresh carrots …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of ultrasound pretreatment on the quality, nutrients and volatile compounds of dry-cured yak meat

G Bao, J Niu, S Li, L Zhang, Y Luo - Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
The objective of the present study was to assess the effects of ultrasound pretreatment on
the quality of dry-cured yak meat. The ultrasonic power with 0, 200, 300 and 400 W …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing carrot convective drying by combining ethanol and ultrasound as pre-treatments: Effect on product structure, quality, energy consumption, drying …

KC Santos, JS Guedes, ML Rojas, GR Carvalho… - Ultrasonics …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ultrasound was combined with ethanol to improve different aspects of carrot convective
drying, evaluating both processing and product quality. The ultrasound in water treatment …

Effect of cold plasma pretreatment on drying kinetics and quality attributes of apple slices in Refractance window drying

K Subrahmanyam, K Gul, S Paridala… - Innovative Food Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cold plasma (CP) is a state-of-the-art non-thermal technology with the potential to
accelerate drying, preserve nutritional value, and inactivate enzymes in foods. The purpose …

Effect of pulsed‐vacuum, hot‐air, infrared, and freeze‐drying on drying kinetics, energy efficiency, and physicochemical properties of Ginkgo biloba L. seed

ID Boateng, DA Soetanto, XM Yang… - Journal of Food …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In this research, Ginkgo biloba L. seeds (GBS) were freeze‐dried, infrared‐dried, hot‐air
dried, and pulsed‐vacuum dried. A detailed analysis of their drying kinetics (drying curve …

[HTML][HTML] Sonozonation: Enhancing the antimicrobial efficiency of aqueous ozone washing techniques on cherry tomato

AT Mustapha, C Zhou, H Wahia… - Ultrasonics …, 2020 - Elsevier
Ultrasound requires high power and longer treatment times to inactivate microorganisms
when compared to ultrasound combined with other technologies. Also, the antimicrobial …

Structural modification on potato tissue and starch using ethanol pre-treatment and drying process

JS Guedes, KC Santos, N Castanha, ML Rojas… - Food Structure, 2021 - Elsevier
This work evaluated ethanol as a pre-treatment to the convective drying of potatoes, focused
on obtaining their starch. Potato slices were treated by immersion in ethanol for up to 30 min …

[HTML][HTML] Storage effects on the quality quartet of orange juice submitted to moderate thermosonication: Predictive modeling and odor fingerprinting approach

H Wahia, C Zhou, AT Mustapha… - Ultrasonics …, 2020 - Elsevier
The effects of moderate thermosonication (MTS) on the quality quartet: physico-chemical,
microbial, nutritional and sensory qualities of orange juice (OJ) inoculated with …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrasound pretreated hot air drying of spine gourd (Momordica dioica Roxb. Ex Willd): The effect on quality attributes

Y Kumar, A Kheto, L Singh, VS Sharanagat - Food Chemistry Advances, 2023 - Elsevier
Spine gourd (SG) is a nutritionally and medicinally rich seasonal vegetable grown in tropical
areas. Therefore, the present study accessed the effect of drying temperature (40, 50, 60 …