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Microwave heating of foodstuffs

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In this article, a model was presented, for which the absorbed microwave power was obtained by solving Maxwell's equations and then incorporated as a source term in the transient heat equation, and the proposed methodology was then applied to simulate microwave heating of foodstuffs.
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This article is published in Journal of Food Engineering.The article was published on 2002-08-01. It has received 253 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Dielectric heating & Microwave.

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Non-uniform Temperature Distribution During Microwave Heating of Food Materials—A Review

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors summarized their results and the solutions offered by them to lessen the non-uniformity of heating and highlighted the current applications of microwave energy in the industrial sector.
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Effect of Processing on Phenolic Antioxidants of Fruits, Vegetables, and Grains—A Review

TL;DR: This review aims to provide concise information on the influence of various thermal and nonthermal food-processing operations on the stability and kinetics of health beneficial phenolic antioxidants of fruits, vegetables, and grains.
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Microwave material processing—a review

TL;DR: In this article, a review on microwave heating and their interaction with materials for various applications in a comprehensive manner has been presented and some of the unresolved problems are identified and directions for further research are also suggested.
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Rapid microwave-assisted transesterification of yellow horn oil to biodiesel using a heteropolyacid solid catalyst

TL;DR: An efficient microwave-assisted transesterification (MAT) technique was developed to prepare biodiesel from yellow horn oil with a heteropolyacid catalyst and the product properties of yellow horn biodiesel are found to be in agreement with EN 14214 standard.
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Mathematical analysis of microwave heating process

TL;DR: In this paper, a mathematical method was developed solving the unsteady state heat transfer differential equations for large systems for which Lambert's law is valid because it leads to similar results as the Maxwell equation.
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Advanced Engineering Mathematics

TL;DR: This book discusses ODEs, Partial Differential Equations, Fourier Series, Integrals, and Transforms, and Numerics for ODE's and PDE's, as well as numerical analysis and potential theory, and more.
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An Introduction to the Finite Element Method

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TL;DR: Second-order Differential Equations in One Dimension: Finite Element Models (FEM) as discussed by the authors is a generalization of the second-order differential equation in two dimensions.
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Exact non-reflecting boundary conditions

TL;DR: In this paper, an exact non-reflecting boundary condition is devised for use in solving the reduced wave equation in an infinite domain, where the domain is made finite by the introduction of an artificial boundary on which this exact condition is imposed.
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Dielectric properties of agricultural products-measurements and applications

TL;DR: In this paper, the nature of the variation of dielectric properties with frequency, temperature, and product density is discussed, and graphical data on the dielectrics properties of grain and soybeans as functions of moisture content, frequency and temperature and bulk of density are presented.
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