Oh, Sang Hyun; Park, Ki Ho; Yu, Byoung Hyuk; Kim, Sung Il(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2018-09-07)
[EN] The purpose of this study is to analyze the changes of drying efficiency according to the inflow conditions of outside air into the drying equipment during the drying process in order to reduce the energy used in the ...
Sánchez-García, Consuelo; Del Ángel-Coronel, Óscar Ándres; Paniagua-Martínez, Ingrid; Luna-Solano, Guadalupe; Ramírez-Martínez, Alejandra(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2018-09-07)
[EN] Capsicum pubescens, a chili specie present in south Mexico (Veracruz state) registers upon 30% loss due to the constraints of the market. Therefore, the objective of this project was to determine the physical and ...
Chen, Wangshu; Colin, Julien; Casalinho, Joel; Ben Amara, Mohamed; Stambouli, Moncef; Perré, Patrick(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2010-09-07)
[EN] Vibration is a promising way to intensify the drying process through heating-up due to viscous dissipation, activation of internal liquid transfer and increase of external transfer. To better assess the possible ...
[EN] A one stage drying process for dried cranberry production, employing a vacuum microwave technique, is proposed. The process consists of a specific sequence of microwave energy dosage at a given vacuum level. During ...
Al Zaitone, Belal(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2018-09-07)
[EN] Cellulose nanofibers (CNF) is used in various pharmaceutical applications due to its unique characteristics i.e., biodegradability, mechanical and biological properties. CNF is often produced by spray drying process, ...
Silva, P.B.; Nogueira, G. D. R.; Duarte, C. R.; Barrozo, Marcos(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2018-09-07)
[EN] Acerola (Malpighia emarginata D.C.) is a tropical fruit which has attracted recent industrial interest, due to its high levels of bioactive compounds and vitamin C. However, acerola processing generates a substantial ...
[EN] Algae drying was carried out using Vacuum Tray Dryer and an Innovative Solar Conduction Dryer. Algae was dried in a Vacuum Tray Dryer at 60°C under varied pressure conditions and makes use of specially designed double ...
[EN] High intensity pulsed UV Light is a non-thermal treatment used in sanitization of fruits and vegetables. In this work, we have applied high intensity pulsed UV light as a pretreatment for convective air-drying evaluating ...
Silva, N. C.; Silva, T. C.; Santos, A. O.; Graton, I. S.; Duarte, C. R.; Barrozo, Marcos(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2018-09-07)
[EN] The aim of this work is investigate the use of a rotary dryer with inert bed for drying of microalga Spirulina platensis. The influence of air temperature, feed rate, rotation speed and inerts filling degree was ...
[EN] Drying of moist porous media such as paper, pulp and food products is one of the most energy intensive processes in industry. Impinging jet nozzles are commonly used in various drying processes. There have been many ...
Tada, Érika; Bück, Andreas; Casciatori, Fernanda; Thoméo, João(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2018-09-07)
[EN] One-phase model have been reported to describing the simultaneous heat and mass transfer in a horizontal drum partially filled by sugarcane bagasse with attention to the loss of water promoted by the increase of ...
San Jose, Maria J; Alvarez, Sonia; Lopez, Raquel(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2018-09-07)
[EN] The goal of this study was to prove the feasibility of a conical spouted bed dryer for the drying of wastes of almond tree fruit. The drying operating regimes ranges in sspouted beds contactors were determined. The ...
Hassini, L.; Desmorieux, H.(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2018-09-07)
[EN] The aim of this work is to study the effects of drying conditions on the quality of extracted pricly pear seed oil, specifically α-tocopherol content. Drying experiments were carried on following a full 23 factorial ...
[EN] The possibility of using a heat pump as a part of on-farm drying plant is considered taking drying of corn grain as an example. The methodology for kinetic calculations of a drying plant with a batch fluidized bed for ...
[EN] Microwaves are a fast way to dry moist goods through volumetric heating. During the drying process, materials change their electrical properties. As a result, the impedances at the feed port of the applicator will ...
Camacho Vidal, Mª Mar; Casanova, Miguel Ángel; Fenollosa Ribera, María Loreto; Ribal Sanchis, Francisco Javier; Martínez-Lahuerta, Juan José; Martínez Navarrete, Nuria(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2018-09-07)
[EN] Fruit is a highly valuable food whose consumption should be encouraged. In addition, it would be desirable to design processes and products to channel the surplus and take advantage of the post-harvest losses that ...
[EN] The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of convective air-drying at different temperatures (35, 50, 60 and 75°C) on the color of Bifurcaria bifurcata (BB) seaweed powders obtained after milling, the ...
Nogueira, Gislaine; Fakhouri, Farayde; de Oliveira, Rafael(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2018-09-07)
[EN] his research work aimed to evaluate the physicochemical properties of arrowroot starch films plasticized with glycerol and incorporated in film-forming solution directly (D) and by sprinkling (S) with 0%, 20%, 30%, ...
Calabuig Jiménez, Laura; Barrera Puigdollers, María Cristina; Seguí Gil, Lucía; Betoret Valls, Noelia(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2018-09-07)
[EN] Producing dried powders from blueberry pomace allows to reduce its environmental impact and gives value to this waste material. This work aims to evaluate the effect of particle size (fine or coarse) of blueberry ...
Chaves, Matheus; Pinho, Samantha(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2018-09-07)
[EN] Proliposomes are dry phospholipid-based particles in which bioactives can be entrapped, and that can produce liposomal suspensions if adequately hydrated. In our study, curcumin and cholecalciferol were incorporated ...