Shifting from fossil oil-generated electrical power to green energy has been a topic of
greatest interest due to its huge negative impact on the environment and human well-being …

Abstract Utilizing Solar Chimney Power Plants (SCPPs) for manufacturing clean and
environment-friendly energy has drawn a lot of attention in recent years and has (over the …

In this paper, an indirect hybrid solar-electric dryer was used to be able to dry a wide range
of agriproducts and to ensure a continuous drying operation. The hybrid dryer is a …

Indirect solar dryer is used to dry food products. The dried product quality and the drying air
temperature distribution are inter-related parameters. Therefore, obtaining a suitable air …

Sludge dewatering and drying are the main processes related to sludge management in
wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs). Sludge disposal is a high-cost activity, and drying the …

The objective of this paper is the investigation of the annual performance of a solar power
plant with linear Fresnel reflectors in the El-Oued region at Algeria. The solar collectors …

Sun drying in the open air is quite popular worldwide. However, the use of solar dryers to
preserve various perishable agricultural products is a relatively new area of study, and the …

In this paper, a cascade control strategy is applied to control the temperature inside a hybrid
solar-gas dryer. In order to use the dryer even at night and in unfavorable weather …

By changing its design and materials, a solar dryer can help lower consumption and drying
time. The dryer was run with a reflector-attached zigzag solar air heater thermally coated …

Demand for all resources, especially food, water, and energy, has increased with the rapid
increase in the world population. These resources are limited and not enough for the …