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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2022
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Sammy Sadaka

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Researcher

Also affiliated: Iowa State University (2002–2006); University of Arkansas System (2009–2021); Arkansas Department of Agriculture (2012–2022); South University (2012–2017); Alexandria University (2003); Texas A&M University (2003)

Faculty Researcher

21 h-index 85 pubs 1,420 cited

  • Manure
  • Soil
  • Hot Temperature
  • Hydrogen-Ion Concentration
  • Wastewater
  • Coal
  • Water
  • Animals
  • Biotechnology
  • Elements
  • Heating
  • Kinetics
  • Species Specificity
  • Thermogravimetry
  • Microalgae

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Sammy Sadaka's research focuses on the drying kinetics and quality characteristics of rice and other grain products. His work investigates the impact of various drying technologies and parameters on the functional, physicochemical, and aging properties of different rice cultivars. Sadaka has published research on the influence of grain layer thickness, specific energy input from microwave dryers, and isothermal conditions on drying kinetics and activation energy. He has also examined the effects of ambient air dehumidification, air temperature, and drying duration on rough rice quality using fluidized bed and fixed bed dryers.

Sadaka's scholarship includes work on mathematical modeling of rice dehydration, particularly in fluidized bed systems utilizing dehumidified air. His research also touches upon the fundamental aspects of moisture content and its measurement in cereal grains and grain products. He has a significant publication record, with 85 total publications and 1,406 citations, contributing to his h-index of 21. Sadaka has collaborated with several researchers at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, including Kaushik Luthra, Griffiths G. Atungulu, and Andy Mauromoustakos.

Metrics

  • h-index: 21
  • Publications: 85
  • Citations: 1,420

Selected Publications

  • Influence of harvest moisture content and milling duration on microwave‐dried rice physicochemical properties (2022)
    Cereal Chemistry DOI OpenAlex
  • Determination of short-grain rough rice drying kinetics under isothermal conditions using an integrated model (2022)
    BioResources 5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Aging characteristics of rice dried using microwave at 915 MHz frequency (2022)
    Cereal Chemistry 7 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Determination of the Drying Kinetics Modeling and Activation Energy of Medium-Grain and Long-Grain Rough Rice under Isothermal Conditions (2022)
    Open Journal of Applied Sciences 10 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Impact of grain layer thickness on rough rice drying kinetics parameters (2022)
    Case Studies in Thermal Engineering 27 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Impact of specific energy input of a 915 MHz microwave dryer on quality, functional, and physicochemical properties of different rice cultivars (2021)
    Cereal Chemistry 23 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Challenges and Opportunities Associated with Drying Rough Rice in Fluidized Bed Dryers: A Review (2020)
    Transactions of the ASABE 17 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Physicochemical and functional properties of medium‐sized broken rice kernels and their potential in instant rice production (2020)
    Cereal Chemistry 10 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Impacts of size fractionation, commingling, and drying temperature on physical and pasting properties of broken rice kernels (2019)
    Cereal Chemistry 8 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Consequential Life Cycle Assessment of Swine Manure Management within a Thermal Gasification Scenario (2019)
    Energies 26 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Postharvest technology (2018)
    Rice 10 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Implications of microwave drying using 915 <scp>MH</scp>z frequency on rice physicochemical properties (2018)
    Cereal Chemistry 21 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Impact of rewetting and drying of rough rice on predicted moisture content profiles during in-bin drying and storage (2017)
    Drying Technology 7 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • CFD modeling of air flow distribution in rice bin storage system with different grain mass configurations (2016)
    Biosystems Engineering 59 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Infrared Drying Characteristics of Long‐Grain Hybrid, Long‐Grain Pureline, and Medium‐Grain Rice Cultivars (2016)
    Cereal Chemistry 17 citations DOI OpenAlex

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