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Density and Porosity: Literature Data Compilation for Foodstuffs

Ch. J. Boukouvalas School of Chemical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, Athens, Greece
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M.K. Krokida School of Chemical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, Athens, GreeceCorrespondence[email protected]
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Z.B. Maroulis School of Chemical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, Athens, Greece
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D. Marinos-Kouris School of Chemical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, Athens, Greece
Pages 715-746 | Received 18 Mar 2005, Accepted 15 Jan 2006, Published online: 18 Apr 2007

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