A large number of herb-drying studies have been conducted in recent decades and several
herb-drying techniques have been introduced. However, the quality of commercial dried …

Mint (Mentha) is a medicinal herb, which possesses a lot of bioactive components. Globally,
it has been used as a flavor enhancer in foods. Due to the presence of phenolic acids and …

Marine seaweeds have increased their interest among researchers worldwide due to their
beneficial health-promoting compounds such as phenolic compounds. Drying is one of the …

Herb drying is a common stabilization technique in preserving vital qualities of essential oil
yield and bioactive compounds. However, systematic and appropriate drying methods are …

Considering the solar radiation status in Oman, a low-cost, indirect, stand-alone, forced-
convective solar dryer was developed to dry medicinal herbs, which are sensitive to direct …

The study aims to investigate the effects of different drying methods on the changes in
functional properties, physicochemical composition, bioactive compounds, antioxidant …

Wolfberry is an important medicinal and edible plant in China that is difficult to dehydrate
owing to its dense pulp and epicuticular wax. Sodium carbonate (SC) pretreatment is an …

In this study, different drying methods, including hot air drying, sun drying, and freeze drying
were employed to dry fresh broad beans. The nutritional composition, volatile organic …

This study analyzes the possibility of utilizing artificial neural networks (ANNs) to
characterize the drying kinetics of linden leaf samples during infrared drying (IRD) at …

Citrus fruits, regarded as a prominent fruit crop, are cultivated extensively around the globe
and orange (Citrus sinensis L.) is a widely cultivated popular member of the citrus family …