Effects of temperature and pressure on the vacuum drying characteristics of red seaweed kappaphycus alvarezii

• Main Authors: Soliman, Jimwell L., Lim, Niño Rigo Emil G., Mercado, John Patrick D., Lagurin, Muhaimin Rex C., Felix, Charles B., Ubando, Aristotle T., Culaba, Alvin B.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2017
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/984; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/faculty_research/article/1983/type/native/viewcontent
• Institution: De La Salle University

© 2017 IEEE. The Philippines is one of the top producers of seaweed products such as carrageenan. The country's seaweed industry is considered as a major economic contributor to the aquaculture industry. However, the current method of sun drying the seaweeds may still be improved in terms of qu...