Advancements in solar drying technologies: Design variations, hybrid systems, storage materials and numerical analysis: A review
MA Kherrafi, A Benseddik, R Saim, A Bouregueba… - Solar Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Solar drying technologies and applications in the last 10 years have been summarized and
discussed in this article. A wide scope of the main elements that make this technique …
discussed in this article. A wide scope of the main elements that make this technique …
A review of performance improvements in design features of liquid flat-plate solar collector
Solar energy is a widely used, cost-effective, environmentally friendly, clean, and carbon-
free renewable energy source that reduces reliance on coal, electricity, and other sources. It …
free renewable energy source that reduces reliance on coal, electricity, and other sources. It …
Role of absorber and glazing in thermal performance improvements of liquid flat plate solar collector: a review
The requirement for heated water in residential buildings demands a substantial amount of
energy. To accomplish the objective of conserving costly energy, an effective water heating …
energy. To accomplish the objective of conserving costly energy, an effective water heating …
Drying kinetics, energy, colour and FTIR spectroscopy analysis on indirect solar dryer with paraffin wax and glass pieces as thermal storage material
This research focuses on developing an innovative Indirect Solar Dryer (ISD) incorporating
paraffin wax and glass pieces as Thermal Storage Material (TSM) within the solar collector …
paraffin wax and glass pieces as Thermal Storage Material (TSM) within the solar collector …
Experimental assessment of a new prototype solar dryer integrated with a photovoltaic system
M Salhi, D Chaatouf, A Bria, S Amraqui… - Energy for Sustainable …, 2024 - Elsevier
An indirect solar dryer is a system designed mainly to dry food and crops using solar energy.
Unlike direct solar dryers, where products are directly exposed to solar radiation, indirect …
Unlike direct solar dryers, where products are directly exposed to solar radiation, indirect …
Investigation of a novel mixed-mode solar dryer using north wall reflector: An experimental study
In the present work, a passive solar dryer with mixed-mode operation and a north wall
reflector inside the drying chamber has been developed and tested for drying tomato slices …
reflector inside the drying chamber has been developed and tested for drying tomato slices …
Performance analysis of natural and forced convection mixed mode UV tent house solar dryer for potato drying
ABSTRACT A solar dryer that uses solar radiation and a mixed mode of operation was
installed. The dryer includes a flat plate collector with 1.12 m2 area covered by 5.0 mm …
installed. The dryer includes a flat plate collector with 1.12 m2 area covered by 5.0 mm …
An experimental investigation of mixed-mode tent house solar dryer using ultraviolet sheet for drying potato slices
ABSTRACT A mixed mode forced convection (FC) ultraviolet (UV) tent house solar dryer
was developed for drying potato slices. The solar dryer had a flat plate solar collector, an …
was developed for drying potato slices. The solar dryer had a flat plate solar collector, an …
Performance investigation of newly developed novel hemispherical solar dryer for sustainable food preservation: Comparative analysis with traditional methods
YD Kokate, PR Baviskar, SD Suryawanshi - Solar Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
To preserve the world's food resources, drying agricultural products is crucial for prolonging
their shelf life. A novel concept of 1.5 m hemispherical solar dryer surmounts the limitations …
their shelf life. A novel concept of 1.5 m hemispherical solar dryer surmounts the limitations …
Investigation on the effect of operation of solar dryer technology according to the drying characteristic of dried product
RA Rahman, S Sulistyo, MSKTS Utomo… - EUREKA: Physics …, 2024 - journal.eu-jr.eu
The application of solar dryer through greenhouse (GH) model as drying method for crops-
based product is extremely important in industrial scale agriculture, especially in developed …
based product is extremely important in industrial scale agriculture, especially in developed …