An investigation on solar drying: A review with economic and environmental assessment
In this paper, a review on solar drying is presented. The review comprises the main
components, classifications and affecting parameters. Advantages, disadvantages and …
components, classifications and affecting parameters. Advantages, disadvantages and …
Banana drying: a review on methods and advances
S Martínez, A Roman-Chipantiza… - Food Reviews …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Banana is one of the most important crops produced globally. It contains a wide variety of
valuable compounds and has interesting functional properties. Moreover, many by-products …
valuable compounds and has interesting functional properties. Moreover, many by-products …
Design, development and performance of indirect type solar dryer for banana drying
Due to higher prices and shortages of fossil fuels and to reduce the fuel consumption used
in the drying process, more importance is given to solar energy sources as it is freely …
in the drying process, more importance is given to solar energy sources as it is freely …
Effects of postharvest ripening on water status and distribution, drying characteristics, volatile profiles, phytochemical contents, antioxidant capacity and microstructure …
H Wang, X Li, J Wang, SK Vidyarthi, H Wang… - Food Control, 2022 - Elsevier
Kiwifruit undergoes rapid quality changes after harvest, which has an important influence on
quality grading and processing. The effects of postharvest ripening on water status …
quality grading and processing. The effects of postharvest ripening on water status …
Effects of ripening stage on physicochemical properties, drying kinetics, pectin polysaccharides contents and nanostructure of apricots
Abstract Effects of ripeness (four stages from the lowest to highest degree—I, II, III, and IV) on
the physicochemical properties, pectin contents and nanostructure, and drying kinetics of …
the physicochemical properties, pectin contents and nanostructure, and drying kinetics of …
Active drying of unripened bananas (Musa Nendra) in a multi-tray mixed-mode solar cabinet dryer with backup energy storage
Uniform moisture removal inside a multi-tray mixed-mode solar cabinet dryer (MMSCD)
within a limited time is a significant concern primarily due to the non-uniform temperature …
within a limited time is a significant concern primarily due to the non-uniform temperature …
[HTML][HTML] Mathematical models to describe thin-layer drying and to determine drying rate of whole bananas
Banana is a fruit produced in most tropical countries. According to the literature, the post-
harvest loss is about 40% of the production. To reduce the losses, an alternative is to dry the …
harvest loss is about 40% of the production. To reduce the losses, an alternative is to dry the …
Design, fabrication and performance evaluation of solar dryer for banana
VN Hegde, VS Hosur, SK Rathod, PA Harsoor… - Energy, sustainability …, 2015 - Springer
Background An indirect, active-type, environmentally friendly, low-cost solar dryer was
designed to dry various agricultural products. The dryer was built by locally available …
designed to dry various agricultural products. The dryer was built by locally available …
Crop drying by indirect active hybrid solar–Electrical dryer in the eastern Algerian Septentrional Sahara
In the present work, a new specific prototype of an indirect active hybrid solar–electrical
dryer for agricultural products was constructed and investigated at LENREZA Laboratory …
dryer for agricultural products was constructed and investigated at LENREZA Laboratory …
Alternate microwave and convective hot air application for rapid mushroom drying
The objective of the study was to develop an integrated drying system for optimal drying of
button mushroom. Microwave (MW) was decided to be applied alternatively with convective …
button mushroom. Microwave (MW) was decided to be applied alternatively with convective …