Towards the construction of a sustainable rural energy system: Case study of an indigenous community in Mexico

LB López-Sosa, CA García - Energy for Sustainable Development, 2022 - Elsevier
One of the challenges that rural communities face is the satisfaction of their energy demand
through sustainable processes, where the production, distribution and final consumption of …

[HTML][HTML] Development of a low-cost solar cooker for nixtamalization of maize based on multi-composite geometry

H Servin-Campuzano, M González-Avilés… - Case Studies in Thermal …, 2022 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to fabricate a solar oven for nixtamalization of maize endemic
to Michoacán, Mexico, and then evaluate its performance. Based on the geometry of …

Use of design thinking in the proposal of a multi-compound solar dryer applied to processes of traditional P'urhépecha Medicine

N Núñez-Montiel, J Cira-Ramos… - Energy Exploration …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The development of small-scale solar thermal technologies is useful to address specific
energy needs; however, there is a gap between the technology that is developed and the …

Revealing the contribution of informal settlements to climate change mitigation in Latin America: a case study of isidro fabela, Mexico city

A Reyes - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Given the implications of energy use in housing units for global warming, life cycle
assessment (LCA) has been used to examine greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Although …

Numerical Analysis of Concentrated Solar Heaters for Segmented Heat Accumulators

M Beer, R Rybár, J Rybárová, A Seňová, V Ferencz - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
This presented paper focuses on the design and evaluation of the concept of concentrated
solar heaters for segmental heat accumulators, which are designed to cover the energy …

[PDF][PDF] Revealing the contribution of informal settlements to climate change mitigation in latin america: A case study of Isidro Fabela, Mexico City. Sustainability, 13 (21)

A Reyes - 2021 - academia.edu
Given the implications of energy use in housing units for global warming, life cycle
assessment (LCA) has been used to examine greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Although …

Preservation of Antioxidant Properties of Endemic Dark Corn Using Solar Energy for Nixtamalization

H Servín-Campuzano, M González-Avilés… - Processes, 2021 - mdpi.com
A comparative study of two corn nixtamalization processes is presented, one in the
traditional way of the Michoacan region of Mexico, and the other using solar devices. The …