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April 3, 2026Applied Solar Energy

Solar Dryers: A Brief Review

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RRR. Kh. RakhimovAcademy of Sciences Republic of UzbekistanBKB. A. KhikmatovBukhara State UniversityMMM. S. MirzaevBukhara State University

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Implication

Review analyzes solar dryer efficiency in agriculture, highlighting its benefits for food security and emissions reduction.

Key Points

  • This review aims to summarize research on solar dryers and their effectiveness in drying agricultural products using solar energy.
  • Analyzed 41 articles published in Applied Solar Energy from 2007 to 2025.
  • Focused on 20 articles detailing scientific research on solar dryers.
  • Summarized main data, including parameters related to thermal and drying efficiency.
  • Identified key performance metrics such as thermal efficiency and drying speed.
  • Saw that solar dryers effectively contribute to food security by reducing crop losses.
  • Noted a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions associated with solar dryer use.

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Rakhimov et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69cf5e2e5a333a821460c626https://doi.org/10.3103/s0003701x25601048
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