Elijah Ugwu

Drying kinetics and thermo-economic analysis of drying hot water blanched ginger rhizomes in a hybrid composite solar dryer with heat exchanger

Macmanus Chinenye Ndukwu, Augustine Edet Ben, Elijah Ugwu et al. · Heliyon · 2023 · 33 citations · Full text

Analysis of the influence of outdoor surface heat flux on the inlet water and the exhaust air temperature of the wetting pad of a direct evaporative cooling system

Macmanus Chinenye Ndukwu, Mathew Imagwuike Ibeh, Godwin Akpan et al. · Applied Thermal Engineering · 2023 · 25 citations · Full text

Engineering, Energy Efficiency, Heat Exchanger +9

Eco-thermal Analysis and Response Surface Optimization of the Drying Rate of Potato Slices in a Mix-Mode Solar Dryer

Doris Ijeoma Onyenwigwe, Macmanus Chinenye Ndukwu, Fidelis I. Abam et al. · Iranian Journal of Science and Technology Transactions of Mechanical Engineering · 2023 · 22 citations · Full text

Engineering, Desiccation, Response Surface Optimization +13

Mathematical modelling of drying kinetics, economic and environmental analysis of natural convection mix-mode solar and sun drying of pre-treated potato slices

Doris Ijeoma Onyenwigwe, Macmanus Chinenye Ndukwu, D.O. Igbojionu et al. · International Journal of Ambient Energy · 2023 · 20 citations

Solar Dryer, Engineering, Energy Efficiency +18

Environmental sustainability and exergy return on investment of selected solar dryer designs based on standard and extended exergy approaches

Macmanus Chinenye Ndukwu, Mathew Imagwuike Ibeh, Elijah Ugwu et al. · Energy Sources Part A Recovery Utilization and Environmental Effects · 2022 · 15 citations

Engineering, Energy Efficiency, Energy Conversion +16