[HTML][HTML] Enhancement of thermal and techno-economic performance and prediction of drying kinetics of paddy dried in solar bubble dryer

YK Jyoti, SK Dash, K Rayaguru, US Pal, N Mishra… - Energy Nexus, 2023 - Elsevier
The development and performance evaluation of a solar Bubble drier (SBD) for drying
agricultural produce are presented in this study. In order to evaluate the solar bubble dryer's …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancement in thermal performance of solar dryer through conduction mode for drying of agricultural produces

R Jain, AS Paul, D Sharma, NL Panwar - Energy Nexus, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents the development and performance analysis of a solar conduction dryer
(SCD) used for drying agricultural produce. Compared with other conventional solar dryers …

Influence of process parameters on the energy requirements and dried sliced tomato quality

NR Nwakuba, OC Chukwuezie, GU Asonye… - Engineering …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This study presents the effects of process parameters on the energy demand for drying and
quality indices of dried tomato slices. The experiment was designed and analyzed with the …

Novel modular mixed-mode dryer for enhanced solar energy utilization in agricultural crop drying applications

D Aydin, SE Ezenwali, MY Alibar… - Energy Sources, Part A …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, a novel modular solar dryer unit which is made up of corrugated plates and a
glass glazing has been investigated. The developed dryer was integrated with a solar air …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of electrolyzed water as pre-treatments on drying properties and total colour difference of fresh-cut 'Tommy Atkins' mangoes

LA Yanclo, ZA Belay, GO Sigge, OJ Caleb - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Mango fruits are a rich source of nutrients, however, due to their perishability and
seasonality, minimal processing and drying offer the potential ensure a shelf stable and safe …

Experimental investigation on performance of solar dryer with phase change material and extended surface

N Gunasekar, M Nishok, M Parthasarathy… - Materials Today …, 2024 - Elsevier
Renewable energy sources, notably solar power, play a pivotal role in meeting global
energy demands. However, their utilization is hindered by inherent challenges such as …

Physical properties of cassava flour made from solar convection-dried cassava chips

SN Aso, AA Teixeira, BA Welt - Applied Engineering in …, 2015 - elibrary.asabe.org
Cassava is an important source of carbohydrate for people in developing countries, but the
roots are perishable, and must be consumed or processed within a few days after harvest …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing the performance of conventional coffee beans drying with low-temperature geothermal energy by applying HPHE: An experimental study

Y Gunawan, KT Margono, R Rizky, N Putra… - Open …, 2021 - degruyter.com
The unpredictable weather in Indonesia results in a less effective conventional coffee beans
drying process, which usually uses solar energy as a heat source. This experiment aimed to …

An Investigation of Solar Dryers with Different Covers for Solar-Dried Cultivated Bananas

T Mundpookier, N Pratummasoot… - Progress in Applied …, 2023 - ph02.tci-thaijo.org
This research made comparison studied of the efficiency of a solar dryer covered with
polycarbonate sheet and glass sheet under the same ambient environment. The experiment …

Developments in intermittent and non-stationary drying technologies

MA Karim, CL Law, SV Jangam… - Intermittent and …, 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
Intermittent drying generally refers to batch drying operations, wherein the operating
conditions are altered during the course of removal of internal moisture to match the drying …