Solar drying technologies have emerged as a sustainable alternative to conventional energy‐intensive drying methods and are increasingly applied in sectors ranging from agriculture to industrial ...

Oranges are among the most widely consumed fruits globally, appreciated for their flavor, high vitamin C content, dietary fiber, and beneficial phytochemicals like flavonoids and carotenoids 1,2,3.

The winter sun in India has a steady warmth that feels inviting after months of heavy monsoon clouds and humid air. Across many Indian households, this sunlight has long been used to dry ingredients ...

Scientists have created a solar cabinet dryer for mango slices, with PV-powered forced convection. Placing mango slices of different thicknesses inside, they have measured the operation of their ...

Scientists from Finland have built an experimental system that allows the drying of woody biomass with solar thermal energy and a heat pump. They claim PV may play a complementary role in the proposed ...