Modern technology has advanced the development of solar dryers, utilizing solar radiation
to efficiently remove moisture from various materials, including agricultural products, textiles …

In this current experimental study, a flat absorber plate of a solar air heater (SAH) with
innovative straight interrupted fins arranged in a V-shaped pattern is analyzed using energy …

The present study introduces a novel solar air heater design featuring a tubular surface with
three passes arranged in a counter-flow configuration, aimed at improving compactness and …

In the agricultural processing industry, drying technology plays a crucial role in ensuring
product quality, extending shelf life, and reducing transportation costs. Given the rising …

The drying industry is considered to be one of the most energy-intensive industries, and the
energy consumption of the drying process accounts for 7%–15% of the country's total energy …

The solar air collector (SAC) boasts a simple yet remarkably efficient design,
costeffectiveness, and effortless installation and upkeep. Its adaptability allows it many …

The object of the study: a system with a photovoltaic thermal hybrid solar collector. The main
problem addressed is to enhance the conversion and utilization efficiency of solar energy by …

The results of computer modeling showed the average indicator of the efficiency of the entire
hybrid system, as well as its variations during a certain time of operation. In addition, the …

Natural rocks are emerging as a viable solution for solar heat storage in Sub-Saharan Africa
due to their low cost and accessibility, as well as their ability to reduce energy costs and …

Solar thermal energy is available in abundance in a country like Senegal where direct solar
radiation is on average 1950 kWh/m2 per year. Solar drying is the most popular method to …