Redesigning a Solar Drying System for Sargassum

SOS Carbon collects sargassum from the Dominican coastlines and transforms it into a biostimulant. A key step in this process is drying the sargassum.

They approached me to redesign their existing air drying system, and this is how it went…

Client
SOS Carbon

Location
Dominican Republic

This is where the fresh sargassum was previously laid out to dry, with each batch taking about three days to fully dry.

Ideation & Fabrication

Testing

66% Improved Drying Rate

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