A review on the latest developments in solar dryer technologies for food drying process

S Madhankumar, K Viswanathan, MI Taipabu… - … Energy Technologies and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Solar drying is a traditional method for removing moisture from food products. Dryers with
different dimensions and models are often used for drying food products using solar energy …

A review of solar air flat plate collector for drying application

A Fudholi, K Sopian - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
In this review, we present the fundamental mechanisms and descriptions of solar collectors,
which are indispensable components of solar dryers. Then, analysis methods typically used …

Thermal performance enhancement of solar air heater using louvered fins collector

S Chand, P Chand, HK Ghritlahre - Solar Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Solar air heater is one of the important device for heating the air which is mainly used for
space heating, timber seasoning, crop/vegetable drying, etc.. To improve the performance of …

Efficiency enhancement of solar air heater collector by modifying jet impingement with v-corrugated absorber plate

OR Alomar, HM Abd, MMM Salih - Journal of Energy Storage, 2022 - Elsevier
The current work involves an experimental investigation of a modified v-corrugated absorber
plate to get a better performance of the Solar Air Heater (SAH) collector. The thermal …

Thermal performance of jet-impingement solar air heater with transverse ribs absorber plate

R Moshery, TY Chai, K Sopian, A Fudholi… - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The present paper examines the hypothetical and empirical effects of geometrical
parameters via transverse ribs on the back of a jet-impingement solar air heater absorber …

Assessment of the thermo-hydraulic efficiency of an indoor-designed jet impingement solar thermal collector roughened with single discrete arc-shaped ribs

R Kumar, E Cuce, S Kumar, S Thapa, P Gupta, B Goel… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study illustrates the impact of single discrete arc-shaped ribs (SDASR)-type artificial
roughness on the performance of a jet impingement solar thermal collector (JISTC). The …

[HTML][HTML] The energy efficiency of a modified v-corrugated zinc collector on the performance of solar water heater (SWH)

NA Pambudi, IR Nanda, AD Saputro - Results in Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Solar water heaters (SWH) are a low-cost method for generating hot water for various
purposes. Therefore, this research focuses on investigating a modified V-corrugated zinc …

Thermal characteristics of a flat plate solar collector: Influence of air mass flow rate and correlation analysis among process parameters

P Rani, PP Tripathy - Solar Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Present research focuses on the analysis of temperature profile, heat transfer characteristics
and thermal efficiency of a flat plate solar air collector (FPSAC) at different air mass flow …

Thermal performance investigation of frustum roughened solar air heater

D Singh, V Kumar - Solar Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Present work reports the findings of experimental investigation performed outdoors in real
time conditions on a novel roughness geometry frustrum roughened solar air heater. The …

Improving the performance of solar air heater using a new model of V‐corrugated absorber plate having perforations jets

HM Abd, OR Alomar, MMM Salih - International Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
An experimental investigation on the performance of a solar air heater (SAH) system has
been performed using a new model of v‐corrugated absorber plate having perforations jets …