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Thin layer drying and effect of temperature on the drying characteristics of bushbuck (Gongronema latifolium) leaves

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Authors

Mbegbu, N.N.
Ojediran, J.O.
Nwajinka, C.O.
Chukwuma, Emmanuel Chibundo
Aniobi, Mathias

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Elsevier

Abstract

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Description

DATA AVAILABILITY : The dataset used and analysed during this current study is available upon request. The request should be directed to the lead author: mbegbunkechi@gmail.com

Keywords

Drying kinetics, Bushbuck (Gongronema latifolium), Bushbuck leaf, Moisture ratio, Temperature, Effective diffusivity, Activation energy, SDG-02: Zero hunger

Sustainable Development Goals

SDG-02:Zero Hunger

Citation

Mbegbu, N.N., Ojediran, J.O., Nwajinka, C.O. et al. 2024, 'Thin layer drying and effect of temperature on the drying characteristics of bushbuck (Gongronema latifolium) leaves', Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, vol. 18, art. 101379, pp. 1-8, doi : 10.1016/j.jafr.2024.101379.