Considering the growing energy crisis, the need for green-energy alternatives is inevitable.
Food processing must consider the application of renewable energy for replacing …

Agriculture is the main occupation of the majority of people in India. The majority of the
population in India is dependent (directly or indirectly) on agriculture as an occupation. The …

Solar energy can be used directly and indirectly in thermal processes such as solar dryers.
Solar dryers have a high potential to dry wet samples, especially agricultural products with …

This study investigated the effect of using phase change materials (PCMs) in a cabinet dryer
on thermal and drying efficiency. Three positions related to PCM inside the cabinet were …

In the present scenario, food security is one of the major concerns in the Indian context;
engendered due to increased population and other associated anthropological activities …

In the present work, the experimental studies performed through the thermo-economical
analysis of Jerusalem artichoke slices dried by an indirect cabinet solar dryer with …

Drying of agricultural products is a good way to store wet products. In recent decades, using
solar dryers has received much attention due to the environmental problems of using fossil …

In the present work the thermo-economical calculation of dried Rhubarb slices in a dryer
integrated parabolic trough solar collector assisted with air recycling mechanism and Al 2 O …

Solar energy is a green and renewable clean energy. Using this as main or auxiliary energy
to dry agricultural materials could reduce energy consumption and improve product quality …

The requirement for energy is increasing day by day, and the available fossil reserves will
be depleted shortly leading to various environmental hazards. Drying processes in …