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26 articles for “Microwave heating”
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Potentiality of Application of Microwave Heating in Dairy Industry
Abstract: Microwave technology is an advanced technology that has been applied by the food industry in recent years. Microwave processes offer distinct advantages in conduction heating methods in food processing due to their potential for rapid and uniform product with reduced surface temperatures. Microwave radiation leads to lysis of microorganisms in foods resulting in increased shelf life of food products. When a food product is subjected to microwave heating, heat is …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 41–55 Read article
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A Valuable Insight into the Microwave Heating Vs Conventional Heating for Fused Heterocyclic Nucleus Synthesis
Abstract: This paper includes comparison between the microwave synthesis and conventional synthesis for fused heterocyclic nucleus. This comparison shows that’s microwave irradiation take less time than conventional heating. And also gives more resultant product than conventional heating. Now a day’s microwave irradiation is widely used for synthesis because it gives purity product or it has low operating cost. The technique can use to synthesize large number of organic molecules with safe, …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Solid State Technology Reinvents Microwave Heating
Abstract: Since magnetrons first came into widespread commercial use in microwave ovens in the early 1970s solid state technology has evolved relatively slowly to be used in industrial heating, consumer cooking, drying, automotive applications etc. Recently, RF energy utilizing solid state devices has appeared in the market as a viable replacement for magnetrons as the heating engine. This route offers many advantages like better energy direction control, longer life, enhanced reliability, …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 6–15 Read article
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Studies on Oil Extraction from Pongamia Seeds using Mechanical Expeller and Microwave Heating Technique
Abstract: The extraction of oil from seeds is carried out traditionally by using mechanical expeller. In this study, four configurations of oil extraction systems, namely, single screw, modified single screw, twin screw and microwave assisted oil extraction have been evaluated for oil yield and production or through put rate. Pongamia pinnata seeds have been used as the reference raw materials for this study, both in whole seed form and in crushed …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 7–14 Read article
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Mechanism of Microwave: Material Interaction and Its Effect on Material Properties
Abstract: Application of microwave energy for materials processing is emerging as a novel and innovative technology with many advantages over conventional processing, such as reduction in processing time resulting into energy and cost savings, providing finer microstructures, leading to improved mechanical properties and eco-friendliness etc. Microwaves are electromagnetic waves with wavelengths ranging from 1 m to 1 mm, which correspond to frequencies between 0.3 and 300 GHz. Microwave heating is a …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 18, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 11–14 Read article
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Experimental Study and Simulation on Microwave Drilling of Metals and Glasses
Abstract: Microwave heating is being developed to apply for a variety of engineering applications in the last few years due to some special advantages of using microwave. This paper presents a study on attempting microwave drilling of materials especially metals, as metal processing with microwave was a difficult task due to reflection of microwaves by metals at room temperature. A special fixture was developed to study the microwave drilling on metals …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 10–19 Read article
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Prospects of Microwave Energy for Coal Processing
Abstract: Microwave technology has gained worldwide acceptance as a novel method for heating, sintering and phase transformation of minerals and materials, as it offers specific advantages in terms of speed, energy/power efficiency, process simplicity, improved properties and produces the finer microstructures and lower environmental hazards. This paper shows the various prospects about the application of microwave energy in coal processing and utilization. This paper also summarizes about the detail microwave heating …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 37–42 Read article
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Quantitative Analysis of Eucalyptus Umbellata Essential Oil Extracts from Microwave Assisted Extraction Through GC-MS
Abstract: Microwave assisted extraction was green technology for extraction of essential oil from natural plants and herbs. Microwave extraction extracted the eucalyptus essential oil from eucalyptus umbellata leaves using microwave heating at atmospheric pressure. The two operating parameters involved in MAE, which was extraction time and microwave power. The extracted oil was analyzed through the gas chromatograph – mass spectrometer, which was used for investigating the composition of eucalyptus umbellata essential …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Potential, Principles, and Applications of Microwave Energy
Abstract: Microwave energy 300 MHz to 300 GHz electromagnetic radiation is essential to modern science and technology. Its applications include telecommunications, medicine, industrial processing, and renewable energy, despite its association with kitchen appliances. Microwave energy generation, transmission, and material interaction are covered in this article. It emphasises wireless communication, radar, medical therapies, and microwave- assisted chemical processes. The study also examines new developments in microwave engineering, such as the creation of …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 34–39 Read article
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Teratology of Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) in Healthcare Workers
Abstract: Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) is a highly useful and generally “safe” biopolymer that is employed widely in the healthcare industry as a malleable and plastic acrylic material. MMA is used in healthcare treatment, especially in dentistry and orthopedic surgery. MMA may be self-cured, heated, microwaved, or light-cured into hardened acrylic plastic material. Self-curing of the combination of monomer liquid and polymer powder is the most common methodology of using MMA; the …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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Dielectric Responses of Hybrid Polymer Matrix Composites at 2–3 GHz Microwave Frequencies
Abstract: AbstractMeasurement of dielectric properties of polymeric materials in the 2–3 GHz frequency region is very important for strategic applications such as communication electronics, rapid prototyping, and radiation assisted heating. As per international standards for industrial, scientific and medical applications (ISM) 0.9, 2.45 and 5.8 GHz microwaves can be used both for heating and communication purposes, of this 2.45 GHz is most widely used frequency, hence it is important to characterize …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Evaluating Inflight Ice Protection Methods for Applications on Next Generation Aircraft
Abstract: This paper reviews the current aircraft ice protection methods with a view to gaining insight into their capabilities and limitations for applications on next generation aircraft. The next generation airframe systems are likely to be powered electrically through an intelligent electronic control and management system. There is therefore the need to take advantage of the current advancement in digital control and use of electricity as a means of powering essential …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 1–21 Read article
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TiO₂ Nanostructured Material-based Gas Sensor for Detecting Oxygen and LPG Gases
Abstract: This Paper investigates the use of TiO2 nanowires and nanotetrapods on glass and silicon substrates for sensing combustible gases such as LPG (Liquid Petroleum Gas) and Oxygen. The growth of Titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanowires/nanorods/nanotetrapods was investigated using both physical and chemical methods. In thermal evaporation method, both with and without vacuum conditions, was employed to synthesize various TiO2 nanostructures. A vacuum coating machine was utilized to create uniform TiO2 thin …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 443–451 Read article
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Planar UWB Antenna for 5 GHz ISM Band
Abstract: AbstractThe Ultra-Wide Band (UWB) technology used for high data rate with low power levels for many wide applications which mainly includes short range, wide bandwidth communications. The Planar UWB antenna is designed for 5GHz Industrial, Scientific and Medical (ISM) band. These bands are specially dedicated to industrial, scientific and medical applications other than telecommunications. ISM applications like Microwave ovens, RF process heating and medical diathermy application. Proposed antenna has VSWR …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Preparation of Organic Compounds by Microwave Technique with Applications
Abstract: Microwaves are an influential, reliable energy basis that may be adapted to several functions. Recognizing the fundamental technique following for microwaves will supply the chemical researchers with the right equipment and knowledge to be skilled to effectively apply microwave energy to any synthetic path. For chemical reactions and processes, microwaves offer an alternate energy source. Reaction mixtures are heated uniformly without coming into touch with walls using dielectric heating. While …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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Microwave Signals: A New Frontier in Non-Invasive Medical Diagnostics: A Study
Abstract: Imagine a future where medical diagnoses are quicker, safer, and more accessible, and where therapies are more precise and less invasive. This future is rapidly approaching, driven in part by the quiet revolution of microwave signals in medicine. Far from their everyday use in ovens and communication, these non-ionizing electromagnetic waves are proving to be powerful tools, offering unprecedented insights into the human body and innovative ways to treat disease. …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 27–41 Read article
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Durability of Bond Strength between Titanium and two PMMAs
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to determine the durability of the bond strength between titanium and PMMA denture base resins. Two commercial PMMA denture base resins and three bonding systems were used in the present study. A total of 224 rod shaped specimens of Grade 2 titanium alloy were divided into 16 groups of 14 each. Half of the titanium rods were treated with 50 µm alumina air abrasion …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Studies on Different Qualitative Traits of Green Tea Grown in Nontraditional Area Processed by Oven Drying and Microwave Drying in Different Power Levels
Abstract: In this study, tea plants (Camellia sinensis L.) were grown in nontraditional region with different soil and climatic characteristics in the southern part of West Bengal. To study the effect of different drying methods for production of green tea is main focus of this paper. Green tea is produced by applying nominal heat treatment targeting to inactivate the polyphenol oxidase and peroxidase enzymes to retain the original polyphenol content. Therefore, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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MgO Nanoparticles Prepared By Microwave-Irradiation Technique and Its Seed Germination Application
Abstract: The nanoparticles are having the vast surface area because of their size is which in the nano range. All the nano structured materials possess a huge surface energy. The nanoparticles of inorganic compounds are used in various fields like electronics, optics, seed germination, paints, different types of sensors, water purification and biomedical fields. The present work is focused on preparation, characterization and application of Vigna radiata (mung bean) seed germination …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 18, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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SnO2 Nanoparticles: Preparation, Characterization and Humidity Sensor Application
Abstract: The microwave-assisted synthesis method is used to prepare SnO2 nanoparticles for the application of humidity sensor, because of oxygen vacancy in the lattice. Microwave-assisted method is very simple, low cost and rapid heating method. Room temperature ionic liquids and tin source were used in the reaction as precursors. The obtained SnO2 nanoparticles were characterized by X-ray diffractometer, particle size analyser, Fourier transform infrared spectroscope, and thermo gravimetric-differential thermal analyser. The …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 29–35 Read article