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

Shifting from fossil oil-generated electrical power to green energy has been a topic of
greatest interest due to its huge negative impact on the environment and human well-being …

This paper reports different solar dryers primarily designed for grapes drying. Many common
solar dryer types, some typical variants, and limitations of traditional grape drying methods …

Intermediate pyrolysis can be used to obtain high-quality biofuels from low-value residues
such as sewage sludge or digestate. A major obstacle is the high water content of sludgy …

Solar drying is an emerging technology to preserve wide range of products from agriculture
to animal-based products. The application of solar dryers, however must be evaluated to …

In this study, green chillies and okra were dried using an indirect type solar dryer ITSD dryer
and their drying kinetics were evaluated. The initial moisture content (MC) of green chilli was …

Solar energy is one of the sustainable energy sources, and Solar Air Heaters (SAHs) are
among the key solar energy applications. SAHs are crucial for different applications due to …

Nowadays, the design of the power supply of agro-industrial enterprises should be carried
out considering the required installed capacity and the peculiarities of production. Thus …

In nonlinear process, system modeling is vital part to predict and examine the performance
of a plant. Here, indirect solar dryer performed in forced convection mode taken as a plant …

Energy and environomical analysis play important role in designing a solar thermal drying
system as these analyses identify the high energy-consuming area, formulate energy-saving …