Illuminating sustainability: a comprehensive review of the environmental life cycle and exergetic impacts of solar systems on the agri-food sector
The developing agri-food sector significantly boosts food production and plays a crucial role
in resolving the global food crisis. This development is valuable when accompanied by …
in resolving the global food crisis. This development is valuable when accompanied by …
Solar energy: Applications, trends analysis, bibliometric analysis and research contribution to sustainable development goals (SDGs)
Over the past decade, energy demand has witnessed a drastic increase, mainly due to huge
development in the industry sector and growing populations. This has led to the global …
development in the industry sector and growing populations. This has led to the global …
Sustainability and 4E analysis of novel solar photovoltaic-thermal solar dryer under forced and natural convection drying
Developing a sustainable photovoltaic-thermal (PVT) solar drying system is essential to
maintain zero carbon emission in the drying process. This work represents the drying of star …
maintain zero carbon emission in the drying process. This work represents the drying of star …
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 …
Drying characteristic, sustainability, and 4E (energy, exergy, and enviro-economic) analysis of dried date fruits using indirect solar-electric dryer: An experimental …
An indirect solar-electric dryer (ISED) was constructed to valorize the date surplus under
drying temperatures of T= 50–65° C. The effective moisture diffusivity (D eff) values of dates …
drying temperatures of T= 50–65° C. The effective moisture diffusivity (D eff) values of dates …
Assessment of performance and quality parameters for drying neem leaves in photovoltaic-thermal solar dryer
This research objective is to experimentally evaluate the performance of a photovoltaic-
thermal indirect mode solar dryer for drying neem leaves under variable weather conditions …
thermal indirect mode solar dryer for drying neem leaves under variable weather conditions …
[HTML][HTML] Progressive review of solar drying studies of agricultural products with exergoeconomics and econo-market participation aspect
An analysis of review articles on solar drying of agricultural products is presented. The
review also discusses detailed economic evaluation methods and market participation …
review also discusses detailed economic evaluation methods and market participation …
Experimental study of a solar air heater with modified absorber plate through square obstacles with threaded pin fins
In this present experimental study, a flat absorber plate of a solar air heater (SAH) is
modified through square obstacles with threaded pin fins to rate the performance of the SAH …
modified through square obstacles with threaded pin fins to rate the performance of the SAH …
Recent developments on photovoltaic thermal drying systems: a clean energy production
With the increase in population globally, a big problem has been raised, which is food
supply. A remedy to this problem is to use an ancient practice of sun drying to preserve …
supply. A remedy to this problem is to use an ancient practice of sun drying to preserve …
Machine learning, mathematical modeling and 4E (energy, exergy, environmental, and economic) analysis of an indirect solar dryer for drying sweet potato
A developed indirect solar dryer is built and operated to dry sweet potato cubes. Since,
numerous instruments have gathered experimental data to comprehensively evaluate the …
numerous instruments have gathered experimental data to comprehensively evaluate the …