Alain K. TOSSA

A Methodological Framework for Designing a National Solar Equipment Waste Management System: The Case of Benin

Alain K. TOSSA, Cossi Télesphore Nounangnonhou, Vodounnou Edmond Claude, Floride M. WANVOEGBE & Guy Clarence Sèmassou · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2026

The rapid expansion of photovoltaic (PV) systems in developing countries is leading to a growing accumulation of end-of-life solar equipment waste (DES), while dedicated management infrastructures remain largely underdeveloped. This study proposes a generalizable methodological f...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2026/v45i24662

Development and Performance Evaluation of a Hybrid Solar Dryer with Latent Heat Storage and Dehumidification Systems

Alain K. TOSSA, Said I. A. ABALLO, Daniel Sabi Takou, Loubatou DJINDI, Guy C. SEMASSOU & Odette FOKAPU · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2025

Drying agricultural products has become an essential technique for preservation, but current drying methods often prove to be energy-intensive, costly, and unsuitable for the needs of local small and medium-sized enterprises (PME/PMI). In this study a hybrid solar dryer has been...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2025/v44i24485