osmotic dehydration

OSMO-Microwave Drying of Pineapple (Ananas comosus) Slices: Mass Transfer Kinetics and Product Quality Characterization

Md. Akhtaruzzaman, Md. Shakil, Md. Sazzad Hossain, Asraful Alam, Md. Hasan Tarek Mondal, Tanjina Akter & S. M. Shamiul Alam · Asian Food Science Journal · 2022

This present research aimed to investigate the effect of slice thickness and concentration of the osmotic solution on mass transfer kinetics, the color profile of osmotically dehydrated pineapple slices, and product quality characteristics of osmotically dehydrated microwave-drie...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2022/v21i12606

Influences of Osmotic Dehydration on Drying Behavior and Product Quality of Coconut (Cocos nucifera)

Animesh Sarkar, Tushar Ahmed, Mahabub Alam, Somirita Rahman & Shishir Kanti Pramanik · Asian Food Science Journal · 2020

This research was conducted to assess the drying kinetics and product quality during osmotic dehydration and air drying of coconut cuts. The coconuts were osmotically pretreated by different concentration of sugar solution (40 °Brix, 50 °Brix, and 60 °Brix) and temperature of osm...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2020/v15i330153

Effect of Hormone and Ripening Agent on Mass Transfer of Pineapple

Md. Mobarak Hossain, Md. Tanjil Hossain, Md. Entaduzzaman Jony & Md. Nazrul Islam · Asian Food Science Journal · 2020

The study aimed at establishing the effect of hormone and ripening agent on mass transfer as well as to find the effect of solution type and fruit to solution ratio for mass transfer of pineapple. Two types of pineapple, organic pineapple and GRM pineapple (pineapple cultivated w...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2020/v15i330151