Recent developments in solar drying technology of food and agricultural products: A review

HS El-Mesery, AI El-Seesy, Z Hu, Y Li - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2022 - Elsevier
The potential of climate-resilient energy practices depends on the integration of sustainable
energy with energy storage, such as solar energy. Solar energy offers desirable thermal …

A critical review on drying of food materials: recent progress and key challenges

S Bhattacharjee, P Mohanty, JK Sahu… - … Communications in Heat …, 2024 - Elsevier
One important problem that is closely related to develo** and refining novel drying
techniques is the deterioration of aromatic herbs, fruits, and vegetables during the drying …

Drying of exotic tropical fruits: a comprehensive review

FAN Fernandes, S Rodrigues, CL Law… - Food and Bioprocess …, 2011 - Springer
This paper provides a capsule overview of recent experimental studies dealing with the
drying of a large assortment of tropical and subtropical fruits, also called “exotic” fruits. The …

Overall quality of fruits and vegetables products affected by the drying processes with the assistance of vacuum-microwaves

A Figiel, A Michalska - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2016 - mdpi.com
The seasonality of fruits and vegetables makes it impossible to consume and use them
throughout the year, thus numerous processing efforts have been made to offer an …

Process-based drying temperature and humidity integration control enhances drying kinetics of apricot halves

JW Dai, JQ Rao, D Wang, L **e, HW **ao… - Drying …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The effects of drying temperature (50, 60, and 70° C) and absolute humidity (65, 90, 115,
140 g/kg at the initial stage) on drying kinetics and color attributes of apricot halves under …

Effect of solar drying methods on color kinetics and texture of dates

T Seerangurayar, AM Al-Ismaili, LHJ Jeewantha… - Food and Bioproducts …, 2019 - Elsevier
The present work investigates the effect of solar drying methods on the color and textural
attributes of Khalas dates at three ripening stages (khalal, rutab and tamr) and evaluates …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of intermittent microwave convective drying on quality characteristics of persimmon fruit

MS Borah, GVSB Raj, A Tiwari, KK Dash - Journal of Agriculture and Food …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study investigates the quality parameters of dried persimmon (Diospyros kaki)
fruit slice by the application of intermittent microwave convective drying (IMCD) method. For …

Valorization of fruits, vegetables, and their by-products: Drying and bio-drying

CH Tan, CL Hii, C Borompichaichartkul… - Drying …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Due to increasing awareness of food sustainability and security among consumers and food
manufacturers, the valorization of food products has gained huge interest among …

Probiotic coating applied to papaya slices for high quality snack production by convective drying

SS Monteiro, WP Silva, SS Monteiro… - Journal of Food …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Incorporation of probiotic bacteria in food is a challenge for the industry, given the sensitivity
of probiotic cultures to process conditions. The objective of this study was to coat papaya …

[PDF][PDF] Open sun and greenhouse drying of agricultural and food products: a review

RK Sahdev - International Journal of Engineering Research, 2014 - academia.edu
Due to high cost of fossil fuels and uncertainty regarding future cost and availability, use of
sun drying of various agriculture products, vegetables, fruits, fish, milk products, food …