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Utilization of Greenhouse (Lean-to Structural Frame) as a Solar Dryer for Drying Lemon Fruits Part I: Drying Process under High Air Temperature. [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Soil Sciences and Agricultural Engineering, 2017
A solar lean-to greenhouse dryer was designed, constructed and tested for drying lemon fruits at the experiments and researches field, Faculty of Agriculture, MansouraUniversity (latitude and longitude angles, respectively, are 31.04ᵒN and 31.35ᵒE, and 6.
Ghada Mosad, A. Mohmed, S. Abdellatif
doaj   +1 more source

Bioinspired Adaptive Surfaces for Intelligent Liquid Manipulation: Progressing From Passive and Active to Hybrid Strategies

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review examines passive, active, and hybrid liquid manipulation strategies, highlighting hybrid approaches as an emerging route to reconcile energy efficiency with adaptive control. By actively reconstructing passive surfaces to store programmable interfacial energy, hybrid systems enable flexible yet low‐power liquid transport, with perspectives ...
Jiaqi Miao   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Drying Solanum Iycopersicum Tomatoes in greenhouse solar dryer An eco-environmental study

open access: yesJournal of Thermal Engineering
Fruits and vegetables are an important part of human diet. In the present study, the thermal performance of a solar greenhouse dryer for drying Solanum lycopersicum (Tomatoes) was analyzed.
Pringal M. PATEL
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Performance of a solar assisted solid desiccant dryer for kenaf core fiber drying under low solar radiation

open access: yes, 2014
The solar assisted solid desiccant dryer was used to dry kenaf core fiber at low solar radiation. The solar energy was used to heat water using solar collector and transfer heat to the air via heat exchanger.
Sopian, Kamaruzzaman   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Metal Oxide Nano‐Interface Boosting the Deep Ultraviolet Adjustable Noise‐Filtering In‐Sensor Computing

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
We show that sol‐gel‐fractured indium–magnesium oxide combines deep‐ultraviolet responsivity, high carrier mobility, and an excellent memory dynamic range. This unique materials platform enables deep‐ultraviolet long‐afterglow light‐emitting devices with multifunctional integration.
Zhongshi Ju   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Blanching and Natural Convection Solar Drying on Quality Characteristics of Red Pepper (Capsicum annuum L.)

open access: yesInternational Journal of Food Science, 2017
The objective of this work was to determine the effects of blanching and two drying methods, open-sun drying and natural convection solar drying, on the quality characteristics of red pepper. A 2 × 3 factorial design with experimental factors as 2 drying
James Owusu-Kwarteng   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Water Sludge Drying: Modelling of a Solar Thermal Plant for a Solar Vacuum Dryer

open access: yes, 2020
The use of dryers that operate at pressures below atmospheric can be a smart technological solution to allow better matching between commercial solar collectors and solar drying applications.
Bayer, Özgür   +16 more
core   +1 more source

Flax Composites With Improved Interfacial Strength Through Microbially Induced Mineral Precipitation

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
A bio‐inspired biomineralization strategy introduces an additional hierarchy to flax fiber composites. By controlling microbe‐mediated mineral particle deposition through tuned salt concentrations, stress transfer within the natural fiber composite is enhanced.
Deniz Sayinbas   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Polyphenol‐Inspired Materials for Agricultural Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review outlines the use of polyphenol‐inspired materials for sustainable agriculture, highlighting their molecular design, interfacial assembly, structure–property relationships, and prospects toward precision agriculture, climate resilience, ecosystem protection, and circular bioeconomy strategies.
Haofu Liu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rice Grain Physical and Chemical analysis from Paddy Drying by Using a Solar Tunnel Dryer at Prathum Tani, Thailand

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2016
This paper presents the RD31 rice grain physical and chemical analysis from paddy drying by using a solar tunnel dryer. RD31 paddy was dried in a compact solar tunnel dryer, with a drying chamber volume in the size of 0.113 m3 and 2.112 m2 flat plate ...
Sookramoon Krissadang   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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