Cal Poly Pomona Faculty Collaborate on Thermal Energy Storage for Food Drying
September 04, 2026
September 04, 2026
POMONA, California, Sept. 4 -- California State Polytechnic University-Pomona posted the following news:
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Cal Poly Pomona Faculty Collaborate on Thermal Energy Storage for Food Drying
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From fresh fruit to shelf-stable snacks, dehydrating food requires significant amounts of heat. Two Cal Poly Pomona professors are developing a system designed to store renewable energy as heat and use it later to power food-drying processes.
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Cal Poly Pomona Faculty Collaborate on Thermal Energy Storage for Food Drying
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From fresh fruit to shelf-stable snacks, dehydrating food requires significant amounts of heat. Two Cal Poly Pomona professors are developing a system designed to store renewable energy as heat and use it later to power food-drying processes.
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