The potential of climate-resilient energy practices depends on the integration of sustainable
energy with energy storage, such as solar energy. Solar energy offers desirable thermal …

Solar drying technologies and applications in the last 10 years have been summarized and
discussed in this article. A wide scope of the main elements that make this technique …

In this study, energy and exergy analysis (EEA) was performed during drying of okra
(Abelmoschus esculentus) in an indirect solar dryer (ISD) under forced and natural …

The energy, exergy and economic analysis of indirect type solar dryer (ITSD) was performed
while drying green chilli under forced and natural convection. Fans powered by PV panels …

This study aimed to predict the drying kinetics, energy utilization (Eu), energy utilization ratio
(EUR), exergy loss, and exergy efficiency of quince slice in a hot air (HA) dryer using …

The energy-exergy and environ-economic (4E) analysis was conducted while drying ivy
gourd in a natural convection indirect solar dryer (ISD) without and with a thermal energy …

The quality, quantity and availability of energy, the environmental impact, and the economic
importance (4E) of a forced convection indirect solar dryer without (setup-1) and with thermal …

In the present scenario, food security is one of the major concerns in the Indian context;
engendered due to increased population and other associated anthropological activities …

Present work is focused on the assessment of energy and exergy flow in a mixed-mode
solar dryer during the drying of pineapple slices by utilizing first and second law of …

Drying of food materials leads to an increase in shelf-life and gives quality end products.
Drying with solar energy is an economical and environmentally friendly method than other …