Grain storage temperature prediction is crucial for silo safety and can effectively prevent mold and mildew caused by increasing grain temperature and condensation due to decreasing grain temperature. However, current prediction methods lead to infor...
Temperature plays a crucial role in the grain storage process and food security. Due to limitations in grain storage data acquisition in real-world scenarios, this paper proposes a data augmentation method for grain storage data that operates in both...
Grain security is a fundamental guarantee for social stability and sustainable development. Accurate monitoring and prediction of overall granary temperature are essential for reducing storage losses and improving warehouse management efficiency. As...
Accurate prediction of wheat storage quality is essential for ensuring storage safety and providing early warnings of quality deterioration. However, existing methods focus solely on storage environmental conditions, neglecting the spatial distributi...
In order to overcome the notable limitations of current methods for monitoring grain storage states, particularly in the early warning of potential risks and the analysis of the spatial distribution of grain temperatures within the granary, this stud...
The temperature and moisture content inside a grain pile are two important indicators for judging the safety of grain storage. To accurately predict the temperature and moisture content inside a grain pile, a numerical simulation was carried out of t...
Wheat is a vital staple food crop, and its post-harvest storage is paramount to maintaining its quality. However, conventional grain storage methods frequently impede the ability to promptly and accurately predict and assess quality changes. Moreover...
Temperature variations in grain bulk are characterized by spatial heterogeneity and temporal lag, making three-dimensional temperature information important for thermal process monitoring in grain storage. To address the limitations of conventional p...
Mildew infestation is a significant cause of loss during grain storage. The growth and metabolism of mildew leads to changes in gas composition and temperature within granaries. Recent advances in sensor technology and machine learning enable the pre...
Grain storage in silos plays a fundamental role in preserving the quality and safety of agricultural products. This study presents a comparative evaluation of two-dimensional (2D) and three-dimensional (3D) mathematical models to predict the temperat...
Postharvest grain preservation and storage can significantly affect the safety and nutritional value of cereal-based products. Negligence at this stage of the food processing chain can lead to mold development and mycotoxin accumulation, which pose c...
This study investigates the influence of interannual climate variability on wheat quality during long-term storage under identical technological conditions. The same wheat cultivar was stored during two consecutive periods (2023–2024 and 2024&n...
Grain stored in silos in the United States of America is generally cooled with an aeration system to limit mold spoilage and insect infestation. Monitoring efficacy of aeration and real-time conditions of stored grain is generally done using temperat...
Grain industries are interested in an integrated approach to in-silo grain quality and safety management using carbon dioxide (CO2) measurement with temperature and moisture monitoring. Our study investigates if CO2 production could predict mycotoxin...
The determination of innate rate of increase (r) values under different grain storage conditions is critical for insect population predictions. The r values for Cryptolestes ferrugineus (Stephens) and Tribolium castaneum (Herbst) were calculated by u...
Maize is an important worldwide commodity susceptible to fungal contamination in the field, at harvest, and during storage. This work aimed to determine the occurrence of Fusarium spp. in maize grains produced in the Tagus Valley region of Portugal a...
The surface temperature of grain piles is sensitive to environmental fluctuations and exhibits nonlinear, multi-scale temporal patterns, making accurate prediction crucial for grain storage risk early warning. This paper proposes a decomposition&ndas...
Inventory modes classification can reduce the workload of grain depot management and it is time-saving, not labor-intensive. This paper proposed a method of using a temperature contour map converted from digital temperature data to classify stored gr...
Aeration is a key post-harvest grain processing operation that forces air through the pore volume of the grain bulk to establish favorable conditions to maintain grain quality and improve its storability. However, during storage, grain bulk experienc...
Grain drying is a pivotal post-harvest process that safeguards the storage safety and quality of grain. Conventional drying control strategies, however, predominantly rely on empirical operations and single-parameter monitoring. Although the concept...
This study investigates the impact of climatic factors on the quality of naturally stored wheat, focusing on the relationship between environmental conditions (temperature and humidity) and key physico-chemical properties (internal moisture, protein,...
Kernel breakage and fungi-induced hot spots can easily lead to potential safety hazards in maize storage. The objective of this study was to focus on the formation and development of hot spots in maize bulk with two different broken kernels contents...
Conventional grain monitoring systems often rely on isolated data points (e.g., point-based temperature measurements), limiting holistic condition assessment. This study proposes a novel Mechanism and Data Driven (MDD) framework that integrates physi...
Temperature forecasting from distributed temperature sensing supports thermal characterization and ventilation decisions in grain storage. However, existing studies mainly focus on individual sensor points and are insufficient to describe spatial the...
Sulphatic evaporites represent a critical challenge for underground engineering due to their high solubility, swelling potential, and sensitivity to changing hydraulic and thermal conditions. In this study, we investigate the temperature-dependent di...
Pesticide residues in grain products are a major issue due to their comprehensive and long-term impact on human health, and quantitative modeling on the degradation of pesticide residues facilitate the prediction of pesticide residue level with time...
Thermal treatment has been extensively used to control pests in stored grains for a long time. The objective of this study was to analyze thermal death kinetics of adult flat grain beetle, Cryptolestes pusillus (Schonherr), lesser grain borer, Rhyzop...
The development of modern solid rocket technology with high-performance and high-loading ratio propellants places higher requirements on the safety and stability of the solid rocket motor. The propellant of the solid rocket motor will creep during lo...
Understanding how physical characteristics of polar firn vary with depth assists in interpreting paleoclimate records and predicting meltwater infiltration and storage in the firn column. Spatial heterogeneities in firn structure arise from variable...
Most existing creep studies on NEPE propellant focus on room and high temperatures, lacking systematic investigation into low-temperature creep damage. In this work, uniaxial creep tests at −10 °C, −30 °C and −50 °C unde...
Moisture content is extremely imoprtant to the processes of storage, packaging, and transportation of grains. In this study, a portable moisture measuring device was developed based on microwave microstrip sensors. The device is composed of three par...
Composite glasses possessing an amorphous nature and high dielectric constants exhibit properties suitable for optoelectronic and electrochemical applications. Multi-component silica–calcium phosphate glasses doped with 0.5 and 1 mol% of trival...
As the pre-process of storage and processing, rice drying is a key link to ensuring grain quality. A scientific and reasonable drying process can maintain grain quality and realize grain loss reduction, energy savings, and emission reduction. By esta...
About one million tons of CO2 have been injected into the Farnsworth unit to date. The target reservoir for CO2 injection is the Morrow B Sandstone, which is primarily made of quartz with lesser amounts of albite, calcite, chlorite, and clay minerals...
The urgent need to find mitigating pathways for limiting world CO2 emissions to net zero by 2050 has led to intense research on CO2 sequestration in deep saline reservoirs. This paper reviews key advancements in lab- and simulation-scale research on...
Hydroxyl-terminated polyether (HTPE) propellants are attractive in the weapons materials and equipment industry for their insensitive properties. Storage, combustion, and explosion of solid propellants are affected by their mechanical properties, so...
The pairs of Cu2O/CuO and CoO/Co3O4 as the carriers of transferring oxygen and storing heat are essential for the recently emerged high-temperature thermochemical energy storage (TCES) system. Reported research results of Cu2O and CoO oxidation kinet...
Fruit preharvest–postharvest quality assessment is essential for precision harvesting, intelligent grading, storage management, and supply-chain loss reduction. However, conventional approaches mainly rely on single-point postharvest inspection...
Identifying climate-sensitive developmental windows is important for understanding maize responses to climate variability in semi-arid to semi-humid transition regions. This study integrated daily meteorological data, soil organic matter (SOM) record...