Global advancement of solar drying technologies and its future prospects: A review
A Kamarulzaman, M Hasanuzzaman, NA Rahim - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Global energy demand continues to increase with the expansion of the economy activities
and sustainable development. Meanwhile, the world is suffering from pollution and harmful …
and sustainable development. Meanwhile, the world is suffering from pollution and harmful …
Technological development in solar dryers from 2016 to 2021-A review
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 …
various materials, including agricultural produce, textiles, and industrial components. It is …
Enhancing the performance of a greenhouse dryer with natural dolomite powder-embedded latent heat thermal energy storage unit and air-to-air heat recovery system
F Selimefendigil, C Şirin - Solar Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Greenhouse drying systems (GDSs) are grouped in direct-type solar dryers and are widely
utilised because of their easy applicability, high product drying capacity and cost …
utilised because of their easy applicability, high product drying capacity and cost …
[HTML][HTML] Natural energy materials and storage systems for solar dryers: State of the art
Inappropriate food conservation practices along with insufficient and inefficient storage
systems are often responsible for the deterioration in food quality of agricultural products …
systems are often responsible for the deterioration in food quality of agricultural products …
Analysis of an infrared-assisted triple-flow prototype solar drying system with nano-embedded absorber coating: An experimental and numerical study
A Khanlari, AD Tuncer - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, the impact of combined usage of infrared heater and nano-improved absorber
coating in the triple-flow solar dryer (TFSD) has been analyzed. In the first stage of the study …
coating in the triple-flow solar dryer (TFSD) has been analyzed. In the first stage of the study …
Energy-exergy and environ-economic (4E) analysis while drying ivy gourd in a passive indirect solar dryer without and with energy storage system and results …
The energy-exergy and environ-economic (4E) analysis was conducted while drying ivy
gourd in a natural convection indirect solar dryer (ISD) without and with a thermal energy …
gourd in a natural convection indirect solar dryer (ISD) without and with a thermal energy …
Investigation of exergy-energy and environ-economic performance parameters of active indirect solar dryer for pineapple drying without and with energy storage unit
The quality, quantity and availability of energy, the environmental impact, and the economic
importance (4E) of a forced convection indirect solar dryer without (setup-1) and with thermal …
importance (4E) of a forced convection indirect solar dryer without (setup-1) and with thermal …
Thermal performance improvement of an indirect solar dryer with tube-type absorber packed with aluminum wool
In recent years, increasing energy demand and limited fossil fuel resources increased
utilization of renewable and sustainable energy sources. Solar thermal systems are utilized …
utilization of renewable and sustainable energy sources. Solar thermal systems are utilized …
Experimental and numerical analysis of a compact indirect solar dehumidification system
Drying foods and medicinal plants is a process with high energy consumption because high
amount of energy is needed for evaporating the water from the surface of the fresh materials …
amount of energy is needed for evaporating the water from the surface of the fresh materials …
Experimentation on solar-assisted heat pump dryer: Thermodynamic, economic and exergoeconomic assessments
The convective closed-loop solar-assisted heat pump dryer (batch type) has been designed,
fabricated and experimentally investigated for both simple heat pump drying (HPD) and …
fabricated and experimentally investigated for both simple heat pump drying (HPD) and …