Microwave-convective drying of food materials: A critical review

C Kumar, MA Karim - Critical reviews in food science and nutrition, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Microwave convective drying (MCD) is gaining increasing interest due to its unique
volumetric heating capability and ability to significantly reduce drying time and improve food …

Novel concepts in microwave drying of foods

D Wray, HS Ramaswamy - Drying Technology, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Drying is a widespread concept in the food industry, typically employed to convert a surplus
crop into a shelf-stable commodity. With advancement of technology, however, there is …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of combined ultrasonic and microwave vacuum drying on drying characteristics and physicochemical properties of Tremella fuciformis

J Xu, D Wang, Y Lei, L Cheng, W Zhuang… - Ultrasonics …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study analyzes the effects of ultrasonic waves on the drying kinetics of Tremella
fuciformis during microwave vacuum drying. The physicochemical properties and structural …

Characterization, preparation, and purification of marine bioactive peptides

X Wang, H Yu, R **ng, P Li - BioMed research international, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Marine bioactive peptides, as a source of unique bioactive compounds, are the focus of
current research. They exert various biological roles, some of the most crucial of which are …

A mathematical model for predicting the transport process and quality changes during intermittent microwave convective drying

ND Pham, MIH Khan, MA Karim - Food chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
Intermittent microwave convective drying (IMCD) is an advanced drying method where
volumetric heating of samples drives the drying process. Understanding of the physical …

Multiphase porous media model for intermittent microwave convective drying (IMCD) of food

C Kumar, MUH Joardder, TW Farrell… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Intermittent microwave convective (IMCD) drying is an advanced drying technology that
improves both energy efficiency and food quality during the drying of food materials. Despite …

Sustainable food drying technologies based on renewable energy sources

H Qu, MH Masud, M Islam, MIH Khan… - Critical Reviews in …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Waste in the food supply chain is estimated to be about 30–40% of the total food production,
which aggravates the world hunger and increases waste management burden and …

Microwave and ultrasound enhancement of convective drying of strawberries: Experimental and modeling efficiency

J Szadzińska, SJ Kowalski, M Stasiak - … Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2016 - Elsevier
This article presents the results of convective drying of strawberries enhanced with
microwaves and ultrasound acting together or separately. Five drying programs applied for …

Effects of hot-air and hybrid hot air-microwave drying on drying kinetics and textural quality of nectarine slices

SH Miraei Ashtiani, B Sturm, A Nasirahmadi - Heat and Mass Transfer, 2018 - Springer
Drying and physicochemical characteristics of nectarine slices were investigated using hot-
air and hybrid hot air-microwave drying methods under fixed air temperature and air speed …

Use of artificial intelligence for the estimation of effective moisture diffusivity, specific energy consumption, color and shrinkage in quince drying

E Taghinezhad, M Kaveh… - Journal of Food …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In the study, drying process of quince fruit was accomplished in a microwave‐convective
dryer (MCD). The experiments were carried out at microwave power levels of 100, 200, and …