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This submission belongs to the session S3. Food Process Engineering of the event The 4th International Electronic Conference on Processes

Published date

17 Oct, 2025

Academic Editor

Dariusz Dziki

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Nicole Vorhauer-Huget, William Carter Schmitt, Petra Först, Vesselin Idakiev, Halime Idakiev, Comparison of drying technologies for the preservation of Tenebrio molitor larvae, in Proceedings of The 4th International Electronic Conference on Processes, 20 October–22 October 2025, MDPI: Basel, Switzerland

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Comparison of drying technologies for the preservation of Tenebrio molitor larvae

William Carter Schmitt ^1,2

Halime Idakiev ³

Vesselin Idakiev ³

Petra Först ⁴

Nicole Vorhauer-Huget ²

1. Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907, USA

2. Institute of Process Engineering, Otto von Guericke University, 39106 Magdeburg, Germany

3. Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Process and Systems Engineering, University of Chemical Technology and Metallurgy Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria

4. Food Process Engineering, Department of Life Science Engineering, TUM School of Life Sciences, Technical University Munich, 85354 Freising, Germany

Abstract

Keywords

Tenebrio molitor

yellow mealworm

freeze-drying

fluidized bed

spouted bed

Diffenrential Scanning Calorimetry

coulometry

protein denaturation

drying curve