Solar Dryers: Technical Insights and Bibliometric Trends in Energy Technologies

Solar Dryers: Technical Insights and Bibliometric Trends in Energy Technologies

This review article provides a comprehensive analysis of the technical advancements and research trends in solar drying technologies for agricultural products. The study encompasses various innovations in energy storage systems, including phase change materials (PCMs) and the use of computational fl...

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Main Authors:	Edwin Villagran, John Javier Espitia, Fabián Andrés Velázquez, Jader Rodriguez
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2024-10-01
Series:	AgriEngineering
Subjects:	computational fluid dynamics (CFD) energy efficiency phase change materials (PCMs) thermal storage systems
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2624-7402/6/4/228
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