Drying of red ginger slices using tray dryer integrated with pyrolysis reactor as a heat source: Evaluation on the drying characteristics, red ginger quality, and drying kinetics

• Main Authors: Hasibuan, Rosdanell, Haryanto, Bode, Aainaa Izyan, Nafsun, Pramananda, Viqry, Siregar, Fatimah Fahira, Fazillah, Risma
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 2025
• Subjects: QD Chemistry; T Technology (General); TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General); TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/43669/1/Drying%20of%20red%20ginger%20slices%20using%20tray%20dryer%20integrated%20with%20pyrolysis%20reactor%20as%20a%20heat%20source.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/43669/; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cscee.2024.101055; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cscee.2024.101055

Red ginger is one of the medicinal plants that contain gingerol and shogaol. Drying is the post-harvest processing of red ginger, but it requires serious attention. This study evaluated the performance of tray dryer intregated with a pyrolysis reactor in red ginger drying. The best dried red ginger...