Optimization of hot air and microwave pretreatment for enhancing the mechanical expression yield of Simarouba glauca oil

The study was conducted to investigate the effect of hot air and microwave pretreatment on the oil yield from the Simarouba glauca oil kernels. The oil was expressed by a single screw press mechanical oil expeller. Response surface methodology was employed to optimize the pretreatment conditions to...

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Main Authors: Prabhashis Bose, Dileswar Pradhan, Akshay Sonawane, Sumit Sudhir Pathak, S. Anupriya, Rama Chandra Pradhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of Agriculture and Food Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666154320300053