Search for dissertations about: "microwave-assisted air-drying"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words microwave-assisted air-drying.

  1. 1. COMBINED DEHYDRATION METHODS - From Fresh Fruit to High-quality Ingredients

    Author : Frédéric Prothon; Livsmedelsteknik; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Food and drink technology; Livsmedelsteknik; semi-finished products; agent; collapse; apple; microwave-assisted air-drying; dehydration; osmotic treatment;

    Abstract : Numerous products from the food industry contain fruit and/or berries, in the form of fillings or ingredients, e. g. in yoghurt, some bread products/cereal products, ice cream, etc. In order to produce these ingredients and improve their characteristics, many processing techniques are available. READ MORE

  2. 2. Microwave-Assisted Air-Dehydration of Fruits and Vegetables Processing Conditions and Product Quality

    Author : Tomas Funebo; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; dielectric properties; pre-treatment; dehydration; permittivity; microwave; fruits; vegetables; multimode;

    Abstract : This thesis is focused on aspects of microwave-assisted hot-air drying of fruits and vegetables. The two material coefficients, the relative permittivity (ε) and the loss factor (ε), determine the interaction of microwave energy with foods. READ MORE