A review of heat pump drying: Part 1 – Systems, models and studies
Articles > Article · 2009
Authors: Neslihan ÇOLAK, Arif HEPBASLI
Energy Conversion and Management, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, WoS, 2009, vol 50, pp 2180-2186
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2009.04.031
Summary
The first heat pump dryer (HPD) patent applications were started in 1973, while recently, there has been a great interest in utilizing HPDs for drying fruits, vegetables and biological materials.