[EN] In this work, a new approach to evaluating the amount of residual biomass obtained from
orange trees based on normalization of variables is proposed for Bolivar province, Ecuador. So far, several models to quantify ...
[EN] Convective drying is a common process for the treatment of particulate solids also operated in continuous mode. Continuous operation is characterised by operation in steady-state with constant product throughput and ...
El Ferouali, Hicham; Zoukit, Ahmed; Doubabi, Said; Abdenouri, Naji(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2018-09-07)
[EN] Citrus aurantium flowers are high value aromatic and medicinal plants. The storage conditions and quality of dried Citrus aurantium flowers depends on their hygroscopic stability. The equilibrium moisture content was ...
Martins, Matheus P.; Cortés, Edgar J.; Eim, Valeria; Mulet Pons, Antonio; Carcel, Juan A.(Taylor & Francis, 2019-04-04)
[EN] Increasing the value of the waste generated by food processing is a must from an environmental and economic point of view. This paper addresses the influence of drying temperature and ultrasound application on the ...
Tomás Egea, Juan Ángel; Castro Giráldez, Marta; Colom Palero, Ricardo José; Fito Suñer, Pedro José(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2018-09-07)
[EN] Food drying is one of the main unit operations for food preservation and it is based on the difference of chemical potential between the product and a fluid with lower chemical potential. The objective of this work ...