Drying Technology

Article	Citations
First Announcement And Call For Papers	82
Dried Fruit Products	62
Design of polymer-plasticizer-solvent films: Effects of initial and operating parameters on the residual solvent and film properties	45
Room-Temperature Aerosol Dehydration of Green Fluorescent Protein	43
Puff drying in the production of gluten-free meatball snacks: Impacts of formulation and pre-drying methods	40
Analysis on particle morphology development during pilot-scale spray drying of maltodextrins	39
Sour cherry juice concentrate powdered by high and low temperature spray drying with pea protein as a carrier—Physical properties, antioxidant activity and in vitro bioaccessibility	38
Experimental investigation on volumetric heat transfer coefficient during intermittent spray drying of mannitol solution	35
Glass transition temperature-guided rational design of chitosan-collagen composite sponges for enhanced performance via structure-property control	29
Exploring forced convective solar drying of henna ( Lawsonia inermis ) and its effect on the biological activities: Comparison with open sun dried product	29
Advancing green, intelligent, and quality-oriented drying: Reflections from ADC/CDC 2025	26
Effects of yellowing and drying treatment temperatures on the taste of autumn green tea	24
High-temperature drying: A review of fundamental research and development in wood drying	23
Shiitake mushroom drying using belt-conveyor combined microwave-hot air and hot air techniques: Drying kinetics, energy consumption, and quality characteristics	22
Electrohydrodynamic drying: The opportunity for sustainable development	22
Study on drying behavior, quality attributes, shrinkage modeling and comprehensive evaluation of carrot slices by freeze drying combined with microwave drying	22
Second special issue commemorating four decades of Drying Technology	20
Segmented microwave hot-air rolling drying of Gastrodia elata : Effects on quality, water migration, and real-time moisture prediction via LSTM network	20
Effects of temperature and humidity on drying kinetics, final quality and cell wall pectin content of wolfberry ( Lycium barbarum )	19
The impact of non-isothermal adsorption of dissolved gas on drying of acoustically levitated slurry droplet	19
Ultrasonic freezing of polymers of various compositions before freeze drying: Effect of ultrasound on freezing kinetics and ice crystal size	19
Assessing the product quality of mango slices treated with osmotic and microwave drying by means of image, microstructural, and multivariate analyses	19
Modulating starch structure and noodle quality through dielectric drying: A comparative study of microwave and radio frequency heating	19
Dynamic monitoring of fissure development in rice kernels during drying and subsequent cooling using acoustic emission technology	18
Dewatering of chromite ore plant tailings using carboxymethyl cellulose and chitosan as flocculants	18

Toward an approach for moisture estimation during hot air drying of neem leaves (Azadirachta indica) using pulsed phase thermography	18
Physical and morphological properties of whole milk powder produced by dynamic freeze-drying	18
Drying in the production of aerogels and hydrogels: Pathways to advanced materials for a sustainable future	18
Gas-solid two-phase flow and its erosion and wear characteristics in the fishmeal drying process with a debris removal screen	17
Celebrating 50 years of excellence: Prof. Vijaya Raghavan’s impact on drying technology and post-harvest innovations	17
Influence of electric potential gradient and chemical enhancers on vacuum electro-osmosis consolidation and decontamination of Cu-contaminated dredged slurry	17
Some accounts about Professor Arun S. Mujumdar	16
Determination of adsorption and desorption isotherms of zeolite LTA (4A) by gravimetric method	16
Performance and quality evaluation of a vertical square bidirectional airflow curing barn for homogeneous tobacco leaf curing	16
Impact of supercritical CO 2 dewatering on hygroscopic properties, dimensional stability, chemical composition, and microstructure of moso bamboo: A comparison with	16
Evaluation of the properties of dry bacterial cellulose synthesized from coffee kombucha fermentation dried with different drying methods	16
Exploring the use of atmospheric freeze drying for dehydrating pharmaceutics in vials: Baseline water sublimation investigation	16
Initiation and termination of liquid flow controlled drying collapse of interconnected parenchyma cells in palm wood	16
Modeling the inactivation kinetics of lactic acid bacteria in a spray dryer	15
Prior knowledge enhanced graph attention network for real-time anomaly detection in tobacco drying processes	15
Novel drying cum floral water extraction technique for rose petals	15
Investigation of natural dewatering of dredged sediments incorporating evaporation and drainage	15
Effects of osmotic dehydration packaging on rehydration capacity, moisture distribution, protein quality properties and microstructure of Penaeus vannamei	15
Predicting unit energy consumption during industrial veneer drying via data-driven approaches	15
A full-range moisture sorption model for cellulose-based materials yielding consistent net isosteric heat of sorption	15
Whole milk powder production using combined cryoconcentration and freeze-drying process	15
Rational primary drying temperature for freeze-drying of fermented dairy products	14
Influence of drying method and temperature profile on the volatile, structural, and mechanical quality attributes of dried strawberries	14
The 12 th Asia-Pacific Drying Conference (ADC 2025) & the 20 th China Drying Conference (CDC 2	14
Drying quality and energy consumption efficient improvements in hot air drying of papaya slices by step-down relative humidity based on heat and mass transfer characteristics and 3D simulation	14
Monitoring exhaust air temperature and detecting faults during milk spray drying using data-driven framework	14
Mechanistic study on the effects of “blanching + additives” pretreatment on microwave freeze-drying of longan	14
High temperature drying of sawn timber—A review	14
Effect of drying conditions on quality of primed cabbage seeds and ethanol degradation as promising quality parameter	13
Application of a bench-scale Stairmand cyclone separator as a convective dryer of iron ore pellet feed	13
From impregnation to drying: Unraveling the complexities of apple processing for enhanced efficiency and product quality	13
Effect of ultrasonic power on moisture migration and microstructure of contact ultrasound enhanced far-infrared radiation drying on taro slices	13
Microencapsulation of flavored liquor by spray drying: Optimization using response surface methodology and genetic algorithm-based support vector regression	13
Non-contact monitoring of the freeze-drying process of microparticles using microwave resonance spectroscopy	13
Effect of different drying approaches on saltiness perception of partially substituted salt	13
Drying characteristics and quality attributes of heat pump dried scallop adductors: Effect of different ethanol pretreatment time	12
Design and experimental study of cattle manure drying rollers	12
Novel insight into the cross-linking of typical wheat starch-based food components during freeze-drying: Starch, lipids, proteins and their ternary mixtures	12
A multi-scale spatiotemporal deep learning model with Variational Mode Decomposition for multistep prediction of moisture content in the leaf moistening process	12
Insights into the drying kinetics of saline sewage sludge in far-infrared radiation drying	12
Thermal stabilization of biologics inside glass vials using light-assisted drying (LAD)	12
Using phycocyanin as a marker to investigate drying history and structure formation in spray drying	12
Simulation-driven optimization of adsorption bed structure and experimental validation: A pathway to elevate energy storage in continuous solar drying systems	12
Toward mechanistic models “augmented” by machine learning. Example of a drying simulation data set exploited by a Physics Informed Neural Network	12
A study on gas diffusion through unsaturated fibrous porous materials based on fractal multi-scale model	12
A 3D transient CFD model to predict heat and moisture transfer in on-farm stored grain silo through parallel computing using compiler directives: Impact of discretization methods on solution efficacy	12
Chinese medicinal materials’ drying technologies advancements – Principles, energy performance, and influence on the bioactive components	11
Drying technologies as a catalyst for advancing human nutrition	11
An innovative dryer for Arabica coffee ( Coffea arabica L.) drying: Investigating heat and mass transfer	11
Investigation of the effect of infrared and ultrasonic exposure on the kinetics of vacuum freeze-drying of polymeric materials. Part 1: Development of device and process control system	11

CFD modeling and experimental verification for the uniformity of air velocity in an industrial dryer	11
Refractance window dryers: A comprehensive review of the fourth-generation drying technology	11
Effect of paddy drying methods on the performance of rice mills in Bangladesh	10
Orange slice drying enhancement by intervention of control atmosphere coupled with vacuum condition—A new design and optimization strategy	10
Multi-energy synergy in alfalfa drying: Proximal policy optimization for solar-assisted air-source heat pump systems	10
Modern drying technology, 3rd edition	10
Prediction of airflow rate passing through compressible wet fiber web in vacuum dewatering for energy conversion improvement	10
NARX-model-based parameter estimation for batchwise rotary drying processes	10
Fluidized bed dryers in terms of minimizing environmental impact and achieving the sustainable development goals	10
Drying of non-chemically prepared nanofibrillated cellulose from lime residue: Effects of drying methods on fiber morphology, physicochemical properties and redispersibility	10
Industrial-scale experimental study of internal-mixing air-blast nozzle for sludge atomization	10
Nozzle zone agglomeration in spray dryers: Determination of the agglomeration efficiency in the fines return by means of agglomerate properties and residence time distribution	10
A new method for the production of particles with heat-sensitive nutrients by combining low-temperature closed-loop spray drying and natural plant carriers	10
Unveiling drying kinetics and crack evolution during vacuum drying of washed MSWI fly ash	9
Cold plasma treatment: An innovative approach to reduce the moisture and the water reabsorption in iron ore concentrate	9
Pore-scale experimental investigation of flow-through drying in porous media	9
Experimental validation of a wireless monitored solar still for efficient olive pomace drying and distilled water production	9
Hot air drying of red beet: Process and product quality monitoring by digital images and near infrared spectroscopy	9
Single droplet investigation on the levitator to explain the drying kinetics and morphology formation of maltodextrin DE < 3 and DE 21	9
Coupling effect of lycopene degradation and heat/mass transfer during the drying process of tomato	9
Developments in scale-up procedures for industrial dryers	9
Drying technology development for future starchy staples food processing: Research progress, challenges, and application prospects	9
Study on water forms and physicochemical property changes in low-rank coal upgraded by steam flash drying	9
Mutual impact of temperature and voltage on electro-osmotic dewatering process of mine tailings – a numerical study	9
Changes and correlation analysis of volatile compounds, key enzymes, and fatty acids in lemon flavedo under different drying methods	9
Experimental analysis of convective drying of paper and board	9
The craze for computer science: Can global economies thrive without core engineering and sciences?	9
Digital twin technology: A new era for cost-effective dryer design and optimization	9
Optimization of vacuum belt drying process conditions for Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium using genetic algorithm and particle swarm optimization	9
Microwave vacuum combined drying of Macrobrachium rosenbergii meat: Effects of moisture transition points on drying kinetics, microstructure, quality, an	8
Simulation of heat and mass transfer of peanut pods in combined hot air–radio frequency	8
Study on electro-osmosis of frozen soil under different ambient temperatures	8
State-of-the-art in the mechanistic modeling of the drying of solids: A review of 40 years of progress and perspectives	8
Guest editorial	8
A comprehensive investigation on industrial radio frequency (RF) drying: Modeling and optimization strategies for carrot slice processing	8
The impact of a ceramic sheet on soil drying	8
Advancements in spray drying, part I: From critical factors to variegated applications	8
Modeling porous shell formation in bidisperse suspension droplet drying	8
Modeling the drying kinetics of microwave vacuum drying of concentrated skim milk: correlation of dielectric properties, drying stages, and specific energy demand at pilot scale	8
Atmospheric freeze drying: Bridging quality, cost and sustainability	8
Surface composition and microstructure of spray-dried microparticles: A review about their effect on functional properties	8
Prediction of moisture variation during fish fillet drying using hyperspectral imaging combined with deep learning technology	8
An irreversible future: Declining soil moisture, persistent droughts and emerging challenges for drying technology	8
Effect of ultrasound assisted vacuum osmotic dehydration on the mass transfer kinetics and qualities of orange slices	8
Internal stress development within wood during drying: regime and kinetics	8
Statement of retraction	8
Combination of different nozzle concepts for simultaneous optimization of heat transfer and its uniform distribution in convection drying applications	8
Evaluation of the constant drying rate of organic solvents using a liquid supply method	8
A Concise Historical Account of Drying Technology - An International Journal	8
Emission of volatile organic compounds from heat-treated Scots pine wood as affected by wood drying method: Results obtained with olfactory machine and headspace gas chromatography-mass spectrometry	8
The use of hot-air oven as an alternative drying method for salted shrimp paste production: Drying profile, fermentation rate, quality, and acceptability	8
Performance evaluation and improvement of prototype rice husk fueled mixed flow rough rice dryer using CFD model	7
Enhancing brown seaweed Sargassum muticum drying using pulsed electric fields and dehydration pretreatments	7
Novel drying techniques for controlling microbial contamination in fresh food: A review	7
Textile motion in tumble dryers: A critical review of flow regimes, drying performance, and fabric quality	7
Recent progress in solar wood drying: An updated review	7
Mass transfer enhancement and drying mechanism of high adhesion saturated impregnated Co-Al 2 O 3 monolithic catalyst	7
Inaugural meeting of International Research Association of Drying Science & Technology (Macao) (IRADSTM), Wuxi, China	7
Medium and short-wave infrared drying: Principles, applications, and future trends	7
Freeze Drying of Food Products: Fundamentals, Processes and Applications	7
From drying behavior to CO 2 emissions: The role of fluffing degree in bamboo scrimber manufacturing	7
7E + Q analysis of a novel modified mixed-mode solar dryer for porang chips	7
The role of artificial intelligence in drying and biomass valorization in the field of phytoremediation of contaminated soils	7
The critical role of dewatering and drying science and technology in waste management	7
Microwave–osmotic–vacuum combination drying of mango cubes with maltodextrin moderated sucrose solution	7
A Two-pass deep learning system for monitoring visual attributes of food in real-time during fluidized bed drying	7
Solid oxide fuel cells as dual sources of power and heat for sustainable drying applications – An innovative concept	7
Thermal damages in spray drying: Particle size-dependent protein denaturation using phycocyanin as model substrate	7
Sustainability of clothes dryer – focusing on microfiber emission, fabric damage, and energy consumption: A review	7
The 3 rd Annual Meeting of International Research Association for Drying Science & Technology (Macao) Wuhu, China, October 30–31, 2026	7
A review of digital twin applications for optimizing grain drying: Challenges and opportunities	7
Effect of air path heat losses at different locations in vapor compression-based clothes dryer: Quasi-steady modeling and design implications	7
Enhancing quality of dried Agaricus bisporus : Advanced techniques in vacuum impregnation and freeze-drying	7
Advancements in spray drying system for heat recovery, methodology, and economics: A review	7
Editorial	7
The 22nd International Drying Symposium (IDS 2022)	7
Thermal drying behavior and morphological characterization of recycled lead sulfate paste from decommissioned lead-acid batteries	6
Enhancing color and bioactive retention during purple eggplant drying via sonicated pretreatments and optimized blanching	6
EuroDrying 2025 Special Issue	6
Drying with chemical reactions in food processing: Unlocking new pathways for quality, functionality, and sustainability	6

Moisture transport and stress development in rice during drying, a Hybrid Mixture Theory-based model	6
Sweeping-frequency ultrasonic preprocessing improves removal rate and stability of pigment removed from okra powders by different drying and sieving methods	6
Influence of relative humidity and temperature on human whole blood drying	6
Critical review of drying processes for electrode materials: Bridging fundamentals and advanced manufacturing for energy storage devices	6
Spray freezing: An overview of applications and modeling	6
Use of X-ray imaging to elucidate impacts of drying conditions and storage on seed rice germination and vigor	6
Pore-scale study of coupled heat and mass transfer during primary freeze-drying using an irregular pore network model	6
Avoidance of crystallization of hydrophobic drugs in an amorphous solid dispersion during spray-drying and storage	6
An overview of progress, challenges, needs and trends in mathematical modeling approaches in food drying	6
11th Asia-Pacific Drying Conference (ADC 2023) in Kolkata, India, February 18–19, 2023	6
From Montreal to Paris: The 24th International Drying Symposium (IDS 2026) and the Global Legacy of Professor Arun S. Mujumdar	6
CFD-driven design and energy-exergy optimization of an IoT-based tracking solar collector for tomato drying	6
Low-Temperature Airflow-Drying Cracking Coupling with Flexible Mechanical Deshelling for Camellia oleifera Fruit: Process and Mechanism	6
Study on hot-press drying process for the flatten-bamboo slice	6
Salt crystallization on the surface of porous media: Morphological evolution of salt crystals and growth kinetics	6
Acceleration of sludge drying using resin emulsions and estimation of drying acceleration mechanism	6
Effects of freeze-thaw pretreatments on the drying characteristics, physicochemical and phytochemical composition of red dragon fruit during mid- and near-infrared drying	6
Unlocking the potential of lyophilization as a stability improvement strategy for lipid-based drug delivery system: A review	6
Experimental study on condensate heat transfer coefficient of multi-channel cylinder dryer integrated with Bayesian-optimized machine learning prediction	6
Mechanisms of color change and smart control strategies during carrot drying	6
Enhanced sludge dewatering and calorific value performance using non-thermal drying with sludge-derived hydrochar	6
The 2nd Annual Meeting of International Research Association for Drying Science & Technology, (Macao)	6
Oxidative stability of physiologically functional oil microencapsulated by spray drying	6
Study on the effect of plasma drying and sterilization of pepper seeds	6
Selective evaporation of solvent mixtures in thin films for fuel cell and electrolyser catalyst coatings	6
A novel textile drying technique via pulsed vacuum method	6
Tribute to our beloved mentor Prof. Arun S. Mujumdar	6
Optimization of the preparation process for cottonseed peptides and the impact of drying methods on their functional characteristics and flavor	6
Conventional versus machine learning modeling to assess water adsorption properties of dehydrated coffee cherry pulp	6
Internal and surface temperature profiles of spherical biosolids particles during convective drying	6
Amorphization of cyclodextrins by spray drying for producing encapsulated functional gas powders for agri-food applications	5
Microwave treatment of Eucalyptus grandis × urophylla : Effects of comprehensive chemical and structural changes on the hygroscopic behavior of eucalyptu	5
Extracting salt from soil with ceramic sheets	5
Airborne power ultrasound for paper drying: an experimental study	5
Effects of layer inhomogeneities on the process of sewage sludge convective drying	5
CFD modeling of baijiu yeast spray drying process and improved design of drying tower	5
Recent progress in AI applications for drying	5
Innovative high power short time microwave finish drying cum decontamination method for producing hot curry spice mix ( Garam Masala ) with enhanced quality characterist	5
Creating a freeze-drying model by ‘talking’	5
Impact of Drying Technology on stimulating academic and industrial R&D on a global scale	5
Analysis of energy consumption of tobacco drying process based on industrial big data	5
Production and characterization of highly redispersible dried cellulose nanofibers exhibiting green color from leaves and stems of Centella asiatica	5
Carbon neutral industries and compensation for greenhouse gas emissions	5
Identifying infrared radiation as the external heat source during fig slice drying: A heat and mass transfer perspective	5
Spray drying of highly viscous feeds: Modeling the internal flow of an ACLR atomizer for non-Newtonian liquid feeds with high dry-matter contents	5
Textile dewatering by centrifugation in a vertical axis washing machine: Experiments and model	5
Fractional calculus-based anomalous diffusion modeling and statistical optimization of microwave drying of ultrasound pretreated potatoes	5
Preparation and drying characteristics of poplar wood modified by hexacyclite	5
Ultrasound-assisted drying of apples – process kinetics, energy consumption, and product quality	5
Using a microwave sensor for simultaneous, real-time determination of multiple independent and dependent drying parameters within an eighth-scale grain drying system	5
CFD-based structural optimization of suspension drying ovens for lithium-ion batteries to enhance oven performance	5
An adaptive optimization method toward batch-wise variable set point of outlet moisture content for the tobacco drying process	5
Nondestructive monitoring of freeze drying and spray freeze drying endpoint by temperature-pressure method	5
Convective drying of iron ore fines: A CFD model validated for different air temperatures and air velocities	5
Modeling and analysis of heat and moisture transfer during Fructus aurantii drying based on CT scanning	5
Advances in spray drying technology for anti-tubercular formulation development: A comprehensive review	5
Optimization of spray drying process conditions for producing insulin-loaded alginate/chitosan polyelectrolyte complexes	5
Vacuum freeze drying combined with catalyzed infrared drying of chive: Effects on flavor and quality characterization	5
The anti-browning effect of cold plasma pretreatment applied on apple slices drying	5
Drug loading of tannic acid crosslinked hydroxyapatite/gelatin composites via spray dryer and kinetic studies	5
Impact of reattachment surface characteristics on the flow field generated by slot jet reattachment nozzle – A numerical study	5
Correction	5
Analysis of differences in volatile flavor substances of peanut pods under various drying methods via GC–IMS	5
A review on the technological evolution and advancements of cocoa dryers	5
Optimal Control Structure Selection Based on Economics for Continuous Cross-Flow Grain Dryer	5
Comparative study of spray and drum drying technologies on functional properties of tamarind seed xyloglucan at pilot scale	5
Study on drainage consolidation characteristics and pore-pressure reversal control of water-rich loess under the combined action of electroosmosis–vacuum	5
Improvement of drying efficiency and physicochemical quality of kiwifruit slices using infrared-assisted tilted tray air impingement drying	5
The 23 rd International Drying Symposium (IDS 2024)	5
Influence of composite flocculants on electrokinetic properties and electroosmotic vacuum preloading behavior of sludge	4
Effects of ethanol pretreatment on drying kinetics and quality attributes of scallop adductors during heat pump drying	4
Dewatering characteristics of Juglans mandshurica wood using supercritical carbon dioxide: A comparison with conventional drying	4
Effect of acidic electrolytic water pretreatment on the behavior of pulsation vacuum drying of wolfberries: Ultrastructural, drying characteristics, and quality studies	4
Microstructural modeling of moisture-thermal and mechanical behavior within concrete during drying at elevated temperatures	4
Comparative evaluation of chemical substances and sensory properties of postharvest rose (Rosa rugosa cv. Plena) and tea infusion prepared by five drying techniques	4
Coconut shell activated carbon (CSAC) reinforced municipal sludge by high pressurized electro-dewatering with constant voltage gradient	4
Smart next-gen drying solution: A study of design, development and performance evaluation of IoT-enabled IR-assisted refractance window dryer	4
Evolution of control strategies toward Intelligent drying	4
Tempering time and air temperature relationships for real-scale paddy drying and their effects on the physical, physicochemical, and morphological qualities of polished rice	4
Effects of microwave-hot air combined drying on the moisture content, physical properties, flavor, and volatile components of prunes ( Prunus domestica L. )	4
Sustainability of EHD drying technology: Energy and exergy analysis	4
Powder characteristics, moisture sorption isotherm, and shelf-life prediction of freeze-dried recombinant Lactococcus lactis NZ3900-fermented milk powder	4
Analysis of energy consumption for microwave hopper dryer on a pilot scale	4
High-pressure-microjet homogenized macromolecules on texture formation of strawberry chips during freeze-drying	4
A dynamic adjustment system for the variable opening porosities of slotted gas distributor applied to Geldart-D particles based on modified Ergun equation and drying rate	4
Real-time measurement of the moisture contents of dewatered sewage sludge during thermal drying using a low-cost ECH2O EC-5 soil moisture sensor	4
Combined effect of acoustic field and gas absorption on evaporation of slurry droplet	4
Modeling and techno-economic optimization of the supercritical drying of silica aerogels	4
Online detection of potato drying stages based on improved YOLOv7-tiny model	4
Experimental analysis of conductive drying of paper and board	4
Investigation of volatiles and quality attributes of indica-japonica hybrid paddy by radio frequency combined hot air drying	4
A novel framework for feature importance and sensitivity analysis in machine learning-based prediction of porosity, shrinkage, and bulk density in dehydrated products	4
Surface wrinkling and cracking in sessile trehalose droplets drying under ambient airflow	4
Combined microfluidics and drying processes for the continuous production of micro-/nanoparticles for drug delivery: a review	4
Effect of ultrasound power on moisture status change of apple by contact ultrasound reinforced far-infrared radiation drying	4