Merlin Simo‐Tagne

Exergetic sustainability and economic analysis of hybrid solar-biomass dryer integrated with copper tubing as heat exchanger

Macmanus Chinenye Ndukwu, Merlin Simo‐Tagne, Fidelis I. Abam et al. · Heliyon · 2020 · 143 citations · Full text

Engineering, Biosystems Engineering, Energy Economics +16

Numerical analysis and validation of a natural convection mix-mode solar dryer for drying red chilli under variable conditions

Merlin Simo‐Tagne, Macmanus Chinenye Ndukwu, André Zoulalian et al. · Renewable Energy · 2019 · 80 citations

Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computational Heat Transfer +16

Mathematical modelling and numerical simulation of a simple solar dryer for tropical wood using a collector

Merlin Simo‐Tagne, André Zoulalian, Romain Rémond et al. · Applied Thermal Engineering · 2017 · 70 citations

Engineering, Forestry, Mechanical Engineering +14

Energy, environmental and economic analyses of an indirect cocoa bean solar dryer: A comparison between natural and forced convections

Merlin Simo‐Tagne, Hermann Dimitri Tamkam Etala, Ablain Tagne Tagne et al. · Renewable Energy · 2022 · 60 citations

Agriculture, Agricultural Economics, Resource Economics +13

Numerical study of timber solar drying with application to different geographical and climatic conditions in Central Africa

Merlin Simo‐Tagne, Lyes Bennamoun · Solar Energy · 2018 · 48 citations

Natural Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Forestry +15