Solar drying systems for Domestic/Industrial Purposes: A State-of-Art review on topical progress and feasibility assessments
In this era of commercialization, energy scarcity and food security are two of the major global
challenges owing to the continuously growing population. The significant post-harvest food …
challenges owing to the continuously growing population. The significant post-harvest food …
Energy, environmental and economic analyses of an indirect cocoa bean solar dryer: A comparison between natural and forced convections
M Simo-Tagne, HDT Etala, AT Tagne, MC Ndukwu… - Renewable energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The objective of the research is to present, the numerical simulation modelling of cocoa
bean dryer in natural, forced and combined forced and natural convection to predict their …
bean dryer in natural, forced and combined forced and natural convection to predict their …
A comparison of the drying kinetics, energy consumption and colour quality of drying medicinal leaves in direct-solar dryer with different colours of collector cover
In some countries, Neem and Bitter leaves are often offered as dried medicinal leaves and
one of the appealing aspects to consumers is that they retain their original colour after …
one of the appealing aspects to consumers is that they retain their original colour after …
Energy, economic analysis and mathematical modelling of mixed-mode solar drying of potato slices with thermal storage loaded V-groove collector: Application to …
This research aims to study the thermodynamic and economic feasibility of a mixed-type
solar dryer of potato chips equipped with a V-corrugated solar collector and loaded with a …
solar dryer of potato chips equipped with a V-corrugated solar collector and loaded with a …
Current status and prospect of integrating solar air heating systems for drying in various sectors and industries
This review presents the current status of solar air heating systems in various sectors and
industries and its prospect of integration with existing drying methods. Most of published …
industries and its prospect of integration with existing drying methods. Most of published …
[HTML][HTML] Development and modelling of heat and mass transfer analysis of a low-cost solar dryer integrated with biomass heater: Application for West African Region
The main objective of this study is to design and fabricate a low-cost hybrid solar drying
system and present the drying kinetics, heat transfer coefficient and thin layer models for the …
system and present the drying kinetics, heat transfer coefficient and thin layer models for the …
Drying kinetics and thermo-economic analysis of drying hot water blanched ginger rhizomes in a hybrid composite solar dryer with heat exchanger
This research aimed to examine the need of adding hot water blanching pre-treatment on
the drying of ginger rhizomes using a hybrid solar-dryer with paraffin liquid as thermal …
the drying of ginger rhizomes using a hybrid solar-dryer with paraffin liquid as thermal …
[HTML][HTML] Assessment of eco‐thermal sustainability potential of a cluster of low‐cost solar dryer designs based on exergetic sustainability indicators and earned carbon …
This research aims to establish the interconnectivity between solar dryer designs and the
exegetic-sustainability performance of solar dryers. This is to assist energy policymakers …
exegetic-sustainability performance of solar dryers. This is to assist energy policymakers …
Energy and exergy analysis of solar dryer with triple air passage direction collector powered by a wind generator
The objective of this study is to thermodynamically investigate the performance of solar
dryers by delaying the airflow in the collector. For this reason, a triple air path on a single …
dryers by delaying the airflow in the collector. For this reason, a triple air path on a single …