JOURNAL OF FOOD PROCESS ENGINEERING
Scope & Guideline
Bridging chemical engineering and food science for a sustainable future.
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Food Processing Technologies:
The journal covers advanced food processing techniques such as microwave drying, pulsed electric fields, and ultrasound-assisted extraction, aiming to improve efficiency and product quality. - Food Quality and Safety:
Research on methods to enhance the safety and quality of food products, including microbial inactivation, shelf-life extension, and preservation techniques. - Bioprocessing and Biotechnology:
Exploration of biotechnological applications in food processing, including enzyme technology, fermentation processes, and the extraction of bioactive compounds. - Modeling and Simulation:
The journal emphasizes mathematical modeling and simulation techniques to predict and optimize food processing parameters, energy consumption, and product characteristics. - Sustainable Practices:
Focus on sustainable food processing practices, including waste valorization, energy-efficient technologies, and the development of biodegradable packaging materials.
Trending and Emerging
- Smart and Automated Systems:
There is a growing trend towards the integration of IoT and AI in food processing systems, allowing for real-time monitoring and control to enhance efficiency and product quality. - Sustainable Food Processing:
Research on sustainable practices is gaining momentum, focusing on waste reduction, energy efficiency, and the development of eco-friendly packaging solutions. - Advanced Extraction Techniques:
Emerging interest in advanced extraction methods, such as supercritical fluid extraction and ultrasonic-assisted extraction, aimed at maximizing bioactive compound yields. - Machine Learning and Data Analytics:
The application of machine learning techniques for predictive modeling and optimization in food processing is becoming increasingly prevalent. - Food Safety Innovations:
Heightened focus on innovative methods for ensuring food safety, including novel sterilization techniques and intelligent packaging solutions that indicate freshness.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Preservation Methods:
There is a noticeable decrease in publications focused on traditional methods of food preservation, such as canning and pickling, as newer, more efficient technologies gain traction. - Conventional Drying Techniques:
Research on conventional drying methods, such as sun drying and hot air drying, is less frequent, with a shift towards advanced techniques like microwave and infrared drying. - Basic Food Processing Equipment Design:
While equipment design remains important, there is a waning interest in basic designs, with more emphasis on automation and IoT-integrated systems.
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