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 review of natural energy storage materials used in solar dryers for food drying applications
The application of solar energy in food drying is a well-known technology. Open sun drying
has some limitations but these limitations can be overcome in solar dryers. Thermal energy …
has some limitations but these limitations can be overcome in solar dryers. Thermal energy …
Techno-economic analysis of combined cooling, heating, and power (CCHP) system integrated with multiple renewable energy sources and energy storage units
This study presents the optimal design of a multi-source renewable energy combined
cooling, heating, and power (M− RCCHP) system integrated with energy storage units for an …
cooling, heating, and power (M− RCCHP) system integrated with energy storage units for an …
Energy and exergy analysis of a natural convection solar greenhouse drier with insulated opaque walls for drying aromatic yellow pepper
The thermodynamic analysis of a simple natural convection solar greenhouse drier with
insulated opaque walls has been proposed for drying aromatic yellow pepper. The aim is to …
insulated opaque walls has been proposed for drying aromatic yellow pepper. The aim is to …
Solar drying Technologies: A review and future research directions with a focus on agroindustrial applications in medium and large scale
NM Ortiz-Rodríguez, M Condorí, G Durán… - Applied Thermal …, 2022 - Elsevier
The food industry accounts for approximately 30% of global energy consumption. In
addition, food-processing activities contribute almost 26% of total greenhouse gas …
addition, food-processing activities contribute almost 26% of total greenhouse gas …
Bio-inspired robots and structures toward fostering the modernization of agriculture
Biomimetics is the interdisciplinary cooperation of biology and technology that offers
solutions to practical problems by analyzing biological systems and transferring their …
solutions to practical problems by analyzing biological systems and transferring their …
Advances of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) applications in agricultural building modelling: Research, applications and challenges
Abstract Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) approach is a versatile technique being
applied to multiple areas of knowledge. CFD approach has contributed to comprehensively …
applied to multiple areas of knowledge. CFD approach has contributed to comprehensively …
[HTML][HTML] Enhancing the performance of a greenhouse drying system by using triple-flow solar air collector with nano-enhanced absorber coating
In this research, the impacts of utilizing nano-embedded absorber coating in an auxiliary
heater of a greenhouse drying system on the thermal and drying performances have been …
heater of a greenhouse drying system on the thermal and drying performances have been …
A systematic analysis of multiple structural parameters of Chinese solar greenhouse based on the thermal performance
X Wu, Y Li, L Jiang, Y Wang, X Liu, T Li - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
The existing Chinese solar greenhouse (CSG) had different spatial structure types, which
spatial structure can make the greenhouse fully utilize solar energy and obtain the best …
spatial structure can make the greenhouse fully utilize solar energy and obtain the best …
Solar drying systems for Domestic/Industrial Purposes: A State-of-Art review on topical progress and feasibility assessments
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 …
challenges owing to the continuously growing population. The significant post-harvest food …