A review on solar greenhouse dryer: Design, thermal modelling, energy, economic and environmental aspects

G Srinivasan, P Muthukumar - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
This article provides an extensive review on design, thermal modelling approaches, and
economic, energy and environmental aspects of solar greenhouse dryers developed for …

Recent developments in greenhouse solar drying: A review

P Singh, V Shrivastava, A Kumar - Renewable and sustainable energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
The world is moving towards the reduction of dependency on fossil fuels. Various
innovations are undergoing to make the use of sources of renewable energy like wind, solar …

Review of solar drying systems with air based solar collectors in Malaysia

A Fudholi, K Sopian, B Bakhtyar, M Gabbasa… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2015 - Elsevier
Solar drying systems (SDSs) are environment friendly and enhance energy conservation.
Such systems are a promising application of solar energy systems. SDS is an effective …

Solar drying systems for Domestic/Industrial Purposes: A State-of-Art review on topical progress and feasibility assessments

V Goel, A Dwivedi, KS Mehra, SK Pathak, VV Tyagi… - Solar Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
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 …

Building sustainable and resilient surgical systems: a narrative review of opportunities to integrate climate change into national surgical planning in the Western …

RX Qin, L Velin, EF Yates, O El Omrani… - The Lancet Regional …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Five billion people lack access to surgical care worldwide; climate change is the biggest
threat to human health in the 21st century. This review studies how climate change could be …

A comprehensive state-of-the-art review on the recent developments in greenhouse drying

A Ahmad, O Prakash, A Kumar, R Chatterjee… - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Drying via solar energy is an environmentally friendly and inexpensive process. For
controlled and bulk level drying, a greenhouse solar dryer is the most suitable controlled …

Thermo-environomical and drying kinetics of bitter gourd flakes drying under north wall insulated greenhouse dryer

PS Chauhan, A Kumar, C Nuntadusit - Solar Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
The greenhouse dryers consist opaque and insulated north wall with solar air heating
collector at the bottom. It has been used for bitter gourd flakes drying under natural and …

Performance evaluation and economic feasibility of a solar-biomass hybrid greenhouse dryer for drying Banana slices

FG Kiburi, CL Kanali, GM Kituu, PO Ajwang… - Renewable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•There was insignificant difference between drying rates of solar and solar-
biomass as well as biomass and solar-biomass.•Providing supplemental heat to solar drying …

Experimental investigation of drying of garlic clove in solar dryer using phase change material as energy storage

V Shringi, S Kothari, NL Panwar - Journal of Thermal Analysis and …, 2014 - Springer
This investigation deals with thermodynamic analysis, which offers an alternative approach
to evaluate the performance of solar dryers and thin-layer drying characteristics of garlic …

Garlic dehydration inside heat exchanger-evacuated tube assisted drying system: Thermal performance, drying kinetic and color index

A Kushwah, A Kumar, MK Gaur, A Pal - Journal of Stored Products …, 2021 - Elsevier
An experimental investigation was done on an advanced evacuated tube-assisted solar
drying system without and with load conditions at various water flow rates (10 L/h, 20 L/h …