Inadequate preservation techniques and poor storage provisions lead to deterioration in the
quality of agricultural products. Advanced processing techniques have been used to reduce …

This study provides a high-level overview of alternative energy sources that can be
harnessed to power agricultural operations, focusing on renewable energy technologies …

Solar drying is one of the most efficient and cost-effective, renewable, and sustainable
technologies to conserve agricultural products in Asian and sub-Saharan African (SSA) …

Solar dryers are cutting-edge equipment that uses solar energy to remove moisture from
various materials, including agricultural produce, textiles, and industrial components. It is …

Drying of materials is an important and essential mechanism during the production process
in industries. Drying fruits and vegetables is an ancient method used for food preservation …

In this study, the performance of direct forced convection household solar dryer for drying
banana is presented. A solar dryer with a polycarbonate plates cover on a flat plate collector …

Inappropriate food conservation practices along with insufficient and inefficient storage
systems are often responsible for the deterioration in food quality of agricultural products …

Solar radiation use for drying is one of the oldest applications of solar energy. It was used
since the dawn of mankind mainly for food preservation but also for drying other useful …

Thin layer solar drying experiments were conducted for Sultana grapes (cv. Thompson
seedless) grown in Antalya, Turkey. An indirect forced convection solar dryer consisting of a …

An indirect solar dryer was used to study the drying of sweet potato slices. The solar drying
rates of sweet potato slices were affected by the fluctuating chamber temperature over the …