Lecturer, Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
Research Interests
Food Processing and Packaging
Energy Management in Agricultural processes
Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture
Refereed Journal Articles
Ndisya, J., Mbuge, D., Kulig, B., Gitau, A., Hensel, O. and Sturm, B. (2020). Hot air drying of purple-speckled Cocoyam (Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott) slices: Optimisation of drying conditions for improved product quality and energy savings. Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 18, 100557. doi:10.1016/j.tsep.2020.100557
Ndisya, J., A. N. Gitau, D. O. Mbuge, and A. W. Hiuhu. (2016). Investigation of the effect of rake angle on draft requirement for ripping in sandy clay. Agricultural Engineering International: CIGR eJournal, 18(4):52-69.
Ndisya, J., Gitau, A., Mbuge, D. and Hiuhu, A. (2016) The Effect of the Operational Parameters on the Draft Requirement of Ripping in a Sandy Clay Soil. Open Journal of Optimization, 5, 1-13. doi: 10.4236/ojop.2016.51001
Hiuhu, A., Gitau, A., Mbuge, D. and Ndisya, J. (2015) Optimization of the Angle of Frog in Mouldboard Tillage Operations in Sandy Clay Soil. Open Journal of Optimization, 4, 131-140. doi: 10.4236/ojop.2015.44013
Conference Papers
Ndisya, J. , Gitau, A., Roman, F., Mbuge, D., Kulig, B., Hensel, O. and Sturm, B (2021). Influence of air velocity and corm size on cooling behaviour . 5th CIGR International Conference 10.11. – 14.11.2021, Québec City, Canada.
Sturm, B., Raut, S., Chikpah, S.K., Ndisya, J. , Hensel, O., Esper, A., Korese, J.K. (2020). Improving nutritional security in sub-Saharan Africa through the production of dried products from underutilised species . International Drying Symposium 2020, 27.06. – 01.07. 2020, Worchester, Massachusetts, USA.
Ndisya, J. , Mbuge, D.O, Kulig, B., Gitau, A.N, Hensel, O. and Sturm, B. (2019). Investigation of the drying behaviour of Cocoyam (Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott). 15th RuForum Annual General Meeting 02.12 – 06.12.2019, Cape Coast, Ghana.
Ndisya, J. , A. N. Gitau, D. O. Mbuge, and A. W. Hiuhu. (2018) . A review of the effect of rake angle on draft requirement for ripping in sandy clay . The Pan African Society for Agricultural Engineering (PASAE) Conference 25.03 – 28.03.2018, Nairobi, Kenya.