Recent advances in the drying process of grains

KA Jimoh, N Hashim, R Shamsudin, HC Man… - Food Engineering …, 2023 - Springer
Grain drying is a vital operation in preparing finished grain products such as flour, drinks,
confectioneries and infant food. The grain drying kinetics is governed by the heat and mass …

Advancements in ginger drying technologies

A Malik, M Kumar - Journal of Stored Products Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Ginger (Zingiber officinale) is one of the most widely used spice cum medicinal herbs. The
high initial moisture content of the freshly harvested ginger (85–90% wet basis) makes it …

Revolutionizing Cloud Computing: Evaluating the Influence of Blockchain and Consensus Algorithms

TR Saravanan, AR Rathinam, J Lenin… - … on Smart Generation …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Combining Proof of Space (PoSpace) and Proof of Replication (PoRep) with interoperability
protocols and distributed file systems in cloud computing may change the game. This …

Heat transfer analysis of hybrid active greenhouse solar dryer attached with evacuated tube solar collector

P Singh, MK Gaur - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The objective of the paper is to carry out the heat transfer analysis of novel designed hybrid
active greenhouse solar dryer (HAGSD) attached with water-in-tube type evacuated …

Experimental study on drying kinetics and thermal modeling of drying Kohlrabi under different solar drying methods

G Muthuvairavan, SK Natarajan - Thermal Science and Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
In all reported work, the constant specific heat capacity of the drying product was presumed
for the thermal modeling of the drying system, although this is not the case. This paper …

Enviro-economical feasibility of groundnut drying under greenhouse and indoor forced convection hot air dryers

M Kumar, RK Sahdev, S Tiwari, H Manchanda… - Journal of Stored …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the present paper, groundnut samples were dried under natural convection greenhouse
drying (NCGHD), forced convection greenhouse drying (FCGHD), and indoor forced …

Identification of barriers and drivers to implementation of solar drying technologies

V Goel, S Bhattacharyya, R Kumar, SK Pathak… - Journal of Thermal …, 2023 - Springer
The requirement for energy is increasing day by day, and the available fossil reserves will
be depleted shortly leading to various environmental hazards. Drying processes in …

Toward natural convection solar drying of date palm fruits (Phoenix dactylifera L.): An experimental study

SK Sansaniwal, M Kumar, RK Sahdev… - Environmental …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Sun‐drying has proven to be the most sustainable technique for preserving food and
agricultural products. However, conventional sun‐drying has limited drying capacity and can …

Thermal performance and kinetic analysis of vermicelli drying inside a greenhouse for sustainable development

M Kumar, RK Sahdev, S Tiwari, H Manchanda… - Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this research paper, vermicelli samples of 3 mm, 2 mm, and 1.25 mm diameters have
been dried inside an even span greenhouse (1.2× 0.8 m 2 effective floor area) under forced …

Review on development, recent advancement and applications of various types of solar dryers

P Singh, MK Gaur - Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The demand for food is predicted to rise by 40–50% by 2030 due to the increasing
population. The post-harvest losses need to be reduced by using advanced food processing …