1. Energy Requirements in Agriculture and Renewable Energy Options for Future
Priyabrata Santra and O.P. Yadav
2. A Brief Overview of Solar Energy Initiatives in India: Past, Present and Future
P.C. Pande
3. Solar Passive Techniques for Cooling in Arid Region
Dilip Jain
4. Theory of Solar Thermal Technology and its Application in Agriculture
N.M. Nahar
5. Fundamental Theories and Laws of Solar Radiation and Solar PV Technology
Priyabrata Santra and S. Poonia
6. Solar Cooker and Dryer: Basic Design Criteria
N. M. Nahar
7. Mathematical Model of Solar Air Heater for Performance Evaluation
Rajendra Karwa
8. Basic Principles of Flat Plate and Evacuated Tube Collectors in Solar Water Heater
Surendra Poonia, A.K. Singh, Priyabrata Santra and R.K. Singh
9. Basic Principles of Solar Refrigeration and its Applications
Priyabrata Santra, S. Poonia and R.K. Singh
10. Theory on Solar Air Heaters and its Application in Cold Region
R.K. Singh, Priyabrata Santra and S. Poonia
11. Animal Feed Solar Cooker, Solar Candle Device and Passive Cool Chamber: Principles and Applications
A. K. Singh and S. Poonia
12. Concentrating Type of Collectors and their Potential Applications
Priyabrata Santra, S. Poonia and R.K. Singh
13. Solar PV Pumping System for Irrigation: Principles and Applications
Priyabrata Santra, P.C. Pande, A.K. Singh, R.K. Singh
14. PV–Hybrid Structures for Cultivation of Crops in Arid Region
A. K. Singh, S. Poonia and Priyabrata Santra
15. Solar PV Devices for Application of Chemicals in Crop Fields: PV Operated Duster and Sprayer
Priyabrata Santra, P.C. Pande, R.K. Singh, D. Jain, S. Ansari S. Thakur, P.C. Bawankar
16. Field Performance of a Solar PV Pumping System: A Case Study with 1 HP Solar Pump
Priyabrata Santra, A.K. Singh, P.C. Pande, and R.K. Singh
17. Phase Change Material Based Solar Dryer for Value Addition of Agricultural Produce
Dilip Jain and Soma Srivastava
18. Application of PCM Materials in Temperature Regulation Inside Protected Agriculture System
Priyabrata Santra, P.C. Pande, A.K. Singh, S. Poonia
19. Economic Analysis of Solar Energy Devices
Priyabrata Santra, S. Poonia and R.K. Singh
20. Advances in Solar Photovoltaic Technology: Monocrystalline to Flexible Solar Panels
P.C. Pande
21. Phase Change Materials -A Sustainable Way of Solar Thermal Energy Storage
Abhishek Anand, A. Shukla, Atul Sharma
22. Passive and Hybrid Cooling Systems for Building in Hot and Dry Climatic Condition
S.P. Singh and Digvijay Singh
23. Solar Drying in Food Processing and Effect on Quality Parameters
Soma Srivastava and Dilip Jain