Effect of sensible heat storage materials on the thermal performance of solar air heaters: State-of-the-art review
Solar air heaters are the most cost-effective method of converting solar energy into heat and
are used for room heating, crop drying, and other industrial uses. However, they suffer from …
are used for room heating, crop drying, and other industrial uses. However, they suffer from …
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 …
A novel active-mode indirect solar dryer for agricultural products: Experimental evaluation and economic feasibility
This article presents a novel active-mode indirect solar dryer consisting of highly efficiency
through-flow evacuated tube collector for air heating. A DC fan powered with solar …
through-flow evacuated tube collector for air heating. A DC fan powered with solar …
Design and Implementation of a PV‐Integrated Solar Dryer Based on Internet of Things and Date Fruit Quality Monitoring and Control
AE Elwakeel, DEM Wapet… - … Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In Egypt, the climate has a direct impact on the dried date fruit production. The traditional
drying method or open sun drying (OSD) leads to pollution of the final product caused by …
drying method or open sun drying (OSD) leads to pollution of the final product caused by …
Review on development, recent advancement and applications of various types of solar dryers
The demand for food is predicted to rise by 40–50% by 2030 due to the increasing
population. The post-harvest losses need to be reduced by using advanced food processing …
population. The post-harvest losses need to be reduced by using advanced food processing …
Development of novel cabinet solar dryer using UV sheet and its performance evaluation: An experimental study
In this present paper, the experimental study of novel designed ultraviolet (UV) sheet cabinet
type solar dryer has been developed at Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical …
type solar dryer has been developed at Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekanand Technical …
[HTML][HTML] Postharvest technologies for small-scale farmers in low-and middle-income countries: A call to action
A Jarman, J Thompson, E McGuire, M Reid… - Postharvest Biology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The benefits of agricultural innovations in increasing productivity and reducing postharvest
losses have not been shared universally. Postharvest losses of horticultural crops are high …
losses have not been shared universally. Postharvest losses of horticultural crops are high …
Solar dryers as a promising drying technology: a comprehensive review
EH Bani Hani, M Alhuyi Nazari, MEH Assad… - Journal of Thermal …, 2022 - Springer
Dryers are utilized in food industry and agriculture in order to extend the useful lifespan of
corps. Thermal energy is required for water removal in the process of drying which can be …
corps. Thermal energy is required for water removal in the process of drying which can be …
[HTML][HTML] Development and techno-economic analysis of a tracked indirect forced solar dryer integrated photovoltaic system for drying tomatoes
Fresh tomato fruits (TFs) contain a high moisture content of 90–94%, which makes storage
and transportation over long distances difficult. Lately, numerous investigators have …
and transportation over long distances difficult. Lately, numerous investigators have …
CFD Simulations and Experimental Investigation of a Flat‐Plate Solar Air Heater at Different Positions of Inlet and Outlet
In this study, the effects of the positions of inlet and outlet in a single‐flow flat plate
rectangular box active solar air heater due to convective heat transfer were designed …
rectangular box active solar air heater due to convective heat transfer were designed …