Table 4 The estimated activation energy in convective and microwave dryer.

From: Estimation of moisture ratio for apple drying by convective and microwave methods using artificial neural network modeling

Air temperature (°C)

50 °C

60 °C

70 °C

Ea (kJ/mol)

125

124.44

122.28

Microwave power (W)

90 W

180 W

360 W

Ea (W/g)

15.03

14.50

14.01

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