The potential of climate-resilient energy practices depends on the integration of sustainable
energy with energy storage, such as solar energy. Solar energy offers desirable thermal …

Nowadays, drying methods for municipal solid waste quality improvement have been
adopted in the developed and developing countries to valorize wastes for a renewable …

Fossil fuels are a finite source of energy and are going to deplete with the passage of time,
possibly running out in a couple of decades. The importance of environmentally friendly …

This research study presents a dynamic discrete optimization model for the treatment of
municipal solid waste (MSW) with sustainability as an essential research objective. The …

This study proposes a multiperiod mixed integer linear programming model for the
management of a single municipal solid waste (MSW) treatment plant with sustainability as …

Nowadays, along with growing population, increasing per capita waste generation and
improper waste collection and treatment system, solid waste management in developing …

The major problem regarding conventional rice mills is the use of fixed-bed drying systems,
which is accompanied by high energy consumption. In this study, a novel solar-assisted …

A refractance window dryer with a 14.5 kg/hr throughput capacity was developed to
effectively dry food product of 3mm on the conveyor belt. For efficient dryer performance an …

Introduction Providing new solutions to control wet waste is one of the most important issues
in maintaining public health. Drying will reduce the harmful effects on the environment by …

In order to reduce leachate from food waste a conventional tray cabinet dryer was designed
and built, and the drying process of these wastes was investigated. A 2.7 kW heater …