A comprehensive review of hybrid solar dryers integrated with auxiliary energy and units for agricultural products

D Kong, Y Wang, M Li, J Liang - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Solar energy as a clean and abundant energy source has been widely utilized in the drying
domain. Much research has focused on the drying system driven by solar energy to improve …

[HTML][HTML] Advancements in solar greenhouse dryers for crop drying

YA Demissie, RE Abreham, HM Wassie, MZ Getie - Energy Reports, 2024 - Elsevier
Current developments in solar greenhouse dryers for drying agricultural crops are presented
in this paper, with an emphasis on design improvements and thermal performance …

Energy and exergy based performance evaluation of an innovative PV-assisted solar dryer with and without modified absorber

A Gupta, PP Borah, B Das, JD Mondal - Solar Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The advancement of clean and sustainable energy technologies is necessary to fulfill the
world's growing energy demand. Food preservation must consider the usage of PV-assisted …

Energy and environmental analysis in an indirect solar dryer with flat coil inserted phase change material

S Rajesh, S Sekar, S Madhankumar - Sustainable Energy Technologies …, 2024 - Elsevier
Solar energy, an extensively adopted renewable energy source, finds application in drying
processes. This research investigates the performance of an Indirect Solar Dryer (ISD) using …

Critical Review on Various Solar Drying Technologies: Direct and Indirect Solar Dryer Systems

CN Deepak, AK Behura - Applied Solar Energy, 2023 - Springer
Food industry being one of the world's largest energy intensive industries, lack of proper
preservation and storage techniques have led to huge amount of food losses and wastage …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of performance and sustainability of waste heat dryer coupled with air conditioner unit during drying of banana slices

GK Murugesan, C Murugesan… - Case Studies in Thermal …, 2024 - Elsevier
The present work presents the effective application of waste heat rejected from window air
conditioning (AC) in a waste heat dryer (WHD) for drying plantain banana slices. The …

Thermal Performance of a Flat-Plate Solar Collector for Drying Agricultural Crops

F Al Kindi, T Al-Shukaili, PB Pathare, F Al Jahwari… - AgriEngineering, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this study, the finite volume method was used to evaluate the thermal performance of a flat-
plate solar collector used to dry agricultural crops. A 3D numerical model was created and …

Evaluation of a cocoa dryer prototype using LabVIEW software and Arduino hardware

AD Rincon-Quintero… - Heritage and …, 2023 - hsd.ardascience.com
In a country like Colombia, food drying plays an important role in the extension of technology
so that farmers improve the quality of their productivity. The objective of this work is to …

Experimental and Numerical Study of the Performance Improvement of the Solar Dryer Equipped with PVT

M Fterich, AS Souissi, E Toutti, H Bentaher - Engineering, Technology & …, 2024 - etasr.com
This research addresses the improvement of the performance of a solar dryer equipped with
a PVT unit by integrating a heat exchanger into the drying system. The results indicated that …

Batman İli Şartlarında Güneş Enerjisi Destekli Kurutma Sisteminde Kurutma Parametrelerinin İncelenmesi

NB Ziyadanoğulları - Gazi Mühendislik Bilimleri Dergisi - dergipark.org.tr
Yenilenebilir enerji kaynaklarının kullanımı fosil yakıtlara bağımlılığı azaltmaktadır.
Yenilenebilir enerji kaynaklarından olan güneş enerjisi gibi kesintili enerji kaynaklarının …