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. 2019 Dec;57(4):513–524. doi: 10.17113/ftb.57.04.19.6369

Table 4. Impact of inlet temperature (ti) and maltodextrin (MD) mass fraction on wettability, polarity and particle size of aronia powders produced with MD DE 19.7 at constant outlet temperature (to=80 °C).

ti/°C w(MD)/% Θ γ/(mN/m) Polarity/% Particle size/μm
Water Diiodomethane Length Width
120 20 40.29 37.90 64.40 42.87 (10.0±1.3)ab (7.6±0.9)ab
120 40 41.70 38.21 64.33 42.90 (11.7±1.2)a (9.8±0.7)a
120 60 42.98 39.72 65.87 43.78 (12.3±1.1)a (10.0±1.0)a
140 20 39.21 41.13 65.89 45.98 (5.0±2.1)c (4.1±0.1)b
140 40 38.80 40.03 65.25 44.93 (5.8±1.8)bc (7.1±1.7)ab
140 60 38.76 39.87 66.01 44.86 (5.9±1.0)bc (4.0±1.9)b
160 20 39.92 38.34 64.36 41.45 (6.4±0.1)bc (4.0±1.4)b
160 40 40.95 36.47 65.15 42.53 (6.7±2.4)bc (4.7±1.1)b
160 60 42.76 37.82 65.39 43.45 (7.2±0.4)bc (4.0±2.1)b

Results are shown as mean value±standard deviation (N=3). Different letters within a column indicate a significant difference based on Tukey's HSD test at p<0.05. Θ=contact angle, γ=surface free energy