Sensor Contamination with Organic Volatiles During Water Activity Measurements with an Electric Hygrometer

This work investigates sensor contamination of an electric hygrometer by organic volatiles during water activity (aw) measurement in foods and volatile‐containing model systems. Various aromatic and flavor chemicals in aqueous solutions, at a concentration of O.1‐0.5%, may contaminate the sensor lea...

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Autores principales: Favetto, Guillermo Julio, Resnik, Silvia Liliana
Publicado: 1984
Acceso en línea:https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_00221147_v49_n2_p514_FAVETTO
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spelling paper:paper_00221147_v49_n2_p514_FAVETTO2023-06-08T14:46:06Z Sensor Contamination with Organic Volatiles During Water Activity Measurements with an Electric Hygrometer Favetto, Guillermo Julio Resnik, Silvia Liliana This work investigates sensor contamination of an electric hygrometer by organic volatiles during water activity (aw) measurement in foods and volatile‐containing model systems. Various aromatic and flavor chemicals in aqueous solutions, at a concentration of O.1‐0.5%, may contaminate the sensor leading to erroneous results in aw measurement. Various condiments and seasonings also contain volatile compounds which produced a significant effect on sensor performance. Some glycols were also found to contaminate the sensor during aw measurement. Copyright © 1984, Wiley Blackwell. All rights reserved Fil:FAVETTO, G. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. Fil:RESNIK, S.L. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. 1984 https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_00221147_v49_n2_p514_FAVETTO http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_00221147_v49_n2_p514_FAVETTO
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description This work investigates sensor contamination of an electric hygrometer by organic volatiles during water activity (aw) measurement in foods and volatile‐containing model systems. Various aromatic and flavor chemicals in aqueous solutions, at a concentration of O.1‐0.5%, may contaminate the sensor leading to erroneous results in aw measurement. Various condiments and seasonings also contain volatile compounds which produced a significant effect on sensor performance. Some glycols were also found to contaminate the sensor during aw measurement. Copyright © 1984, Wiley Blackwell. All rights reserved
author Favetto, Guillermo Julio
Resnik, Silvia Liliana
spellingShingle Favetto, Guillermo Julio
Resnik, Silvia Liliana
Sensor Contamination with Organic Volatiles During Water Activity Measurements with an Electric Hygrometer
author_facet Favetto, Guillermo Julio
Resnik, Silvia Liliana
author_sort Favetto, Guillermo Julio
title Sensor Contamination with Organic Volatiles During Water Activity Measurements with an Electric Hygrometer
title_short Sensor Contamination with Organic Volatiles During Water Activity Measurements with an Electric Hygrometer
title_full Sensor Contamination with Organic Volatiles During Water Activity Measurements with an Electric Hygrometer
title_fullStr Sensor Contamination with Organic Volatiles During Water Activity Measurements with an Electric Hygrometer
title_full_unstemmed Sensor Contamination with Organic Volatiles During Water Activity Measurements with an Electric Hygrometer
title_sort sensor contamination with organic volatiles during water activity measurements with an electric hygrometer
publishDate 1984
url https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_00221147_v49_n2_p514_FAVETTO
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_00221147_v49_n2_p514_FAVETTO
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