A critical review on efficient thermal environment controls in indoor vertical farming

MS Ahamed, M Sultan, D Monfet, MS Rahman… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Indoor vertical farming (IVF) has expanded exponentially over the last couple of years and is
expected to have a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 25.9% from 2022 to 2029. IVF …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive review on climate control and cooling systems in greenhouses under hot and arid conditions

M Soussi, MT Chaibi, M Buchholz, Z Saghrouni - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
This work is motivated by the difficulty of cultivating crops in horticulture greenhouses under
hot and arid climate conditions. The main challenge is to provide a suitable greenhouse …

A review of recent advances in indirect evaporative cooling technology

U Sajjad, N Abbas, K Hamid, S Abbas, I Hussain… - … Communications in Heat …, 2021 - Elsevier
Indirect evaporative cooler with dew point cooling has great potential to replace the
conventional mechanical vapor compression system in air conditioning industry. In this …

Comprehensive review on dehumidification strategies for agricultural greenhouse applications

M Amani, S Foroushani, M Sultan, M Bahrami - Applied Thermal …, 2020 - Elsevier
Humidity is one of the important climate parameters in greenhouse food production.
Maintaining humidity levels within the optimal growth range enhances yield. Moreover …

Optimization of adsorption isotherm types for desiccant air-conditioning applications

M Sultan, T Miyazaki, S Koyama - Renewable Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
The present study investigates five kinds of adsorbents for desiccant air-conditioning (DAC)
applications. Each adsorbent yield distinctive water vapor adsorption isotherm that can be …

[HTML][HTML] Present status and challenges of fodder production in controlled environments: A review

MS Ahamed, M Sultan, RR Shamshiri… - Smart Agricultural …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydroponic fodder production in controlled environment (CE) settings have gained more
focus in recent years due to the shortage of agricultural land for food production and the …

Analysis of spatial-temporal trends and causes of vapor pressure deficit in China from 1961 to 2020

J Dong, L Wu, W Zeng, X ** in warm climates: A review of humidity control and cooling methods
B Rabbi, ZH Chen, S Sethuvenkatraman - Energies, 2019 - mdpi.com
The projected increase of the world's population, coupled with the shrinking area of arable
land required to meet future food demands, is building pressure on Earth's finite agricultural …

Water vapor adsorption by porous materials: from chemistry to practical applications

A Metrane, A Delhali, M Ouikhalfan… - Journal of Chemical & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
In recent years, the deployment of chemically stable physisorbents in various water sorption-
related applications has received significant attention. Depending on their structural …