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== Solar Photo voltaic technologies == | |||
Parida, B., Iniyan, S. and Goic, R., 2011. A review of solar photovoltaic technologies. Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 15(3), pp.1625-1636. [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1364032110004016] | Parida, B., Iniyan, S. and Goic, R., 2011. A review of solar photovoltaic technologies. Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 15(3), pp.1625-1636. [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1364032110004016] | ||
* basics of solar photovoltaics | |||
* environmental advantages | |||
== Photovoltaic Materials == | == Photovoltaic Materials == | ||
Goetzberger, A. and Hebling, C., 2000. Photovoltaic materials, past, present, future. Solar energy materials and solar cells, 62(1-2), pp.1-19. [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0927024899001312] | Goetzberger, A. and Hebling, C., 2000. Photovoltaic materials, past, present, future. Solar energy materials and solar cells, 62(1-2), pp.1-19. [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0927024899001312] | ||
* usage of silicon and why silicon? | |||
* requirements for ideal solar cell | |||
* crystalline Silicon domination in present market | |||
== Solar cell working and radiation measurement == | == Solar cell working and radiation measurement == | ||
Hu, C.C. and White, R.M., 2012. Solar cells: from basics to advanced systems. [https://nanohub.org/resources/14073/download/Solar_cells_by_Hu_and_White_1.pdf] | Hu, C.C. and White, R.M., 2012. Solar cells: from basics to advanced systems. [https://nanohub.org/resources/14073/download/Solar_cells_by_Hu_and_White_1.pdf] | ||
* working principle of a solar cell | |||
* solar radiation measurement | |||
* pyranometer(solarimeter) | |||
* shading-ring pyranometer | |||
* moving shadow-bar pyranometer | |||
* pyrheliometer | |||
* sunshine recorder | |||
== Photovoltaic Technology: The Case for Thin-Film Solar Cells == | == Photovoltaic Technology: The Case for Thin-Film Solar Cells == | ||
Shah, A., Torres, P., Tscharner, R., Wyrsch, N. and Keppner, H., 1999. Photovoltaic technology: the case for thin-film solar cells. science, 285(5428), pp.692-698. [http://science.sciencemag.org/content/285/5428/692] | Shah, A., Torres, P., Tscharner, R., Wyrsch, N. and Keppner, H., 1999. Photovoltaic technology: the case for thin-film solar cells. science, 285(5428), pp.692-698. [http://science.sciencemag.org/content/285/5428/692] | ||
* not that useful(nothing new learned from this paper) | |||
== Solar power generation by PV (photovoltaic) technology: A review == | == Solar power generation by PV (photovoltaic) technology: A review == | ||
Singh, G.K., 2013. Solar power generation by PV (photovoltaic) technology: A review. Energy, 53, pp.1-13. [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0360544213001758] | Singh, G.K., 2013. Solar power generation by PV (photovoltaic) technology: A review. Energy, 53, pp.1-13. [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0360544213001758] | ||
*not so useful | |||
* not so useful | |||
== Life cycle assessment of solar PV based electricity generation systems: A review == | |||
Sherwani, A.F. and Usmani, J.A., 2010. Life cycle assessment of solar PV based electricity generation systems: A review. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 14(1), pp.540-544. [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1364032109001907#!] | |||
* Steps involved in fabrication of PV module | |||
* life cycle analysis of amorphous, mono crystalline and poly crystalline PV systems | |||
== Thin‐film solar cells: an overview == | |||
Chopra, K.L., Paulson, P.D. and Dutta, V., 2004. Thin‐film solar cells: an overview. Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and applications, 12(2‐3), pp.69-92. [https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/pip.541] | |||
* TFSC materials overview | |||
* manufacturing of TFSCs | |||
== Photovoltaic Technology: The Case for Thin-Film Solar Cells == | |||
Shah, A., Torres, P., Tscharner, R., Wyrsch, N. and Keppner, H., 1999. Photovoltaic technology: the case for thin-film solar cells. science, 285(5428), pp.692-698. [http://science.sciencemag.org/content/285/5428/692] | |||
* not so useful | |||
== TCO and light trapping in silicon thin film solar cells == | |||
Müller, J., Rech, B., Springer, J. and Vanecek, M., 2004. TCO and light trapping in silicon thin film solar cells. Solar energy, 77(6), pp.917-930. [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0038092X04000647] | |||
* TCO(transparent conductive oxides) films and their contribution in increasing efficiency | |||
== Thin-film Silicon Solar Cell Technology == | |||
Shah, A.V., Schade, H., Vanecek, M., Meier, J., Vallat‐Sauvain, E., Wyrsch, N., Kroll, U., Droz, C. and Bailat, J., 2004. Thin‐film silicon solar cell technology. Progress in photovoltaics: Research and applications, 12(2‐3), pp.113-142. [https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/pip.533] | |||
* optical and electrical TCO properties | |||
== Amorphous silicon solar cell == | |||
Carlson, D.E. and Wronski, C.R., 1976. Amorphous silicon solar cell. Applied Physics Letters, 28(11), pp.671-673. [https://aip.scitation.org/doi/pdf/10.1063/1.88617?class=pdf] | |||
* not so useful | |||
== Solar PV Integration Challenges == | |||
Katiraei, F. and Aguero, J.R., 2011. Solar PV integration challenges. IEEE Power and Energy Magazine, 9(3), pp.62-71. [https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/5753332] | |||
* PV-DG systems(solar photovoltaic distributed generation) | |||
== Progress in solar PV technology: Research and achievement == | |||
Tyagi, V.V., Rahim, N.A., Rahim, N.A., Jeyraj, A. and Selvaraj, L., 2013. Progress in solar PV technology: Research and achievement. Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 20, pp.443-461. [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1364032112005291] | |||
* overview of materials for PV | |||
* efficiencies comparision | |||
== Impact of dust on solar photovoltaic (PV) performance: Research status, challenges and recommendations == | |||
Mani, M. and Pillai, R., 2010. Impact of dust on solar photovoltaic (PV) performance: Research status, challenges and recommendations. Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 14(9), pp.3124-3131. [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1364032110002455] | |||
* climatic zones and conditions and their influence on PV performance | |||
== Evaluating the limits of solar photovoltaics (PV) in traditional electric power systems == | |||
Denholm, P. and Margolis, R.M., 2007. Evaluating the limits of solar photovoltaics (PV) in traditional electric power systems. Energy policy, 35(5), pp.2852-2861. [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0301421506003740] | |||
* not so useful | |||
== Polymer solar cells == | |||
Li, G., Zhu, R. and Yang, Y., 2012. Polymer solar cells. Nature photonics, 6(3), p.153. [https://www.nature.com/articles/nphoton.2012.11] | |||
* deice structure of polymer solar cells | |||
== A review on photovoltaic/thermal hybrid solar technology == | |||
Chow, T.T., 2010. A review on photovoltaic/thermal hybrid solar technology. Applied energy, 87(2), pp.365-379. [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0306261909002761] | |||
* structure of PVT | |||
== Solar photovoltaic electricity: Current status and future prospects == | |||
Razykov, T.M., Ferekides, C.S., Morel, D., Stefanakos, E., Ullal, H.S. and Upadhyaya, H.M., 2011. Solar photovoltaic electricity: Current status and future prospects. Solar Energy, 85(8), pp.1580-1608. [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0038092X1000366X] | |||
* materials and their properties | |||
* market study | |||
== The Market Value and Cost of Solar Photovoltaic Electricity Production 2008 == | |||
Borenstein, S., 2008. The market value and cost of solar photovoltaic electricity production. [https://escholarship.org/uc/item/3ws6r3j4] | |||
* not so useful | |||
== Performance and degradation analysis for long term reliability of solar photovoltaic systems: A review == | |||
Sharma, V. and Chandel, S.S., 2013. Performance and degradation analysis for long term reliability of solar photovoltaic systems: a review. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 27, pp.753-767. [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1364032113004917] | |||
* study on PV module characteristics and rating | |||
== Life Cycle Analysis to estimate the environmental impact of residential photovoltaic systems in regions with a low solar irradiation == | |||
Laleman, R., Albrecht, J. and Dewulf, J., 2011. Life cycle analysis to estimate the environmental impact of residential photovoltaic systems in regions with a low solar irradiation. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 15(1), pp.267-281. [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1364032110003126] | |||
* not so useful | |||
== A comparison of the cost and financial returns for solar photovoltaic systems installed by businesses in different locations across the United States == | |||
Swift, K.D., 2013. A comparison of the cost and financial returns for solar photovoltaic systems installed by businesses in different locations across the United States. Renewable Energy, 57, pp.137-143. [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960148113000360] | |||
* financial advantages and federal tax incentives | |||
== Hybrid PV/T solar systems for domestic hot water and electricity production == | |||
Kalogirou, S.A. and Tripanagnostopoulos, Y., 2006. Hybrid PV/T solar systems for domestic hot water and electricity production. Energy conversion and management, 47(18-19), pp.3368-3382. [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0196890406000409] | |||
* not that interesting | |||
== Solar gas turbine systems: Design, cost and perspectives == | |||
Schwarzbözl, P., Buck, R., Sugarmen, C., Ring, A., Crespo, M.J.M., Altwegg, P. and Enrile, J., 2006. Solar gas turbine systems: design, cost and perspectives. Solar Energy, 80(10), pp.1231-1240. [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0038092X05003348] | |||
* what is Solar-hybrid gas turbine technology and its layout, optimization and performance calculation | |||
== Industrial application of PV/T solar energy systems == | |||
Kalogirou, S.A. and Tripanagnostopoulos, Y., 2007. Industrial application of PV/T solar energy systems. Applied Thermal Engineering, 27(8-9), pp.1259-1270. [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1359431106004029] | |||
* not that interesting | |||
== Measuring and modeling the effect of snow on photovoltaic system performance == | |||
Powers, L., Newmiller, J. and Townsend, T., 2010, June. Measuring and modeling the effect of snow on photovoltaic system performance. In Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), 2010 35th IEEE (pp. 000973-000978). IEEE. [https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/5614572] | |||
* not so interesting | |||
== Measured and modeled photovoltaic system energy losses from snow for Colorado and Wisconsin locations == | |||
Marion, B., Schaefer, R., Caine, H. and Sanchez, G., 2013. Measured and modeled photovoltaic system energy losses from snow for Colorado and Wisconsin locations. Solar Energy, 97, pp.112-121. [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0038092X13003034] | |||
* not much interesting | |||
== The influence of snow and ice coverage on the energy generation from photovoltaic solar cells == | |||
Andenæs, E., Jelle, B.P., Ramlo, K., Kolås, T., Selj, J. and Foss, S.E., 2018. The influence of snow and ice coverage on the energy generation from photovoltaic solar cells. Solar Energy, 159, pp.318-328. [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0038092X17309581] | |||
* obstruction of solar radiation | |||
* efficiency | |||
== The effects of snowfall on solar photovoltaic performance == | |||
Andrews, R.W., Pollard, A. and Pearce, J.M., 2013. The effects of snowfall on solar photovoltaic performance. Solar Energy, 92, pp.84-97. [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0038092X13000790] | |||
* crystalline vs amorphous cells in snow | |||
== A Low Cost Method of Snow Detection on Solar Panels and Sending Alerts == | |||
Meghdadi, S. and Iqbal, T., 2015. A low cost method of snow detection on solar panels and sending alerts. J. Clean Energy Technol, 3(5), pp.393-397. [http://www.jocet.org/papers/230-CE004.pdf] | |||
* system design and layout | |||
== AN APPROACH TO THE IMPACT OF SNOW ON THE YIELD OF GRID CONNECTED PV SYSTEMS == | |||
Becker, G., Schiebelsberger, B., Weber, W., Vodermayer, C., Zehner, M. and Kummerle, G., 2006. An approach to the impact of snow on the yield of grid connected PV systems. Bavarian Association for the Promotion of Solar Energy, Munich. [http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.464.8842&rep=rep1&type=pdf] | |||
* not so interesting | |||
== Instrumentation for Evaluating PV System Performance Losses from Snow == | |||
Marion, B., Rodriguez, J. and Pruett, J., 2009. Instrumentation for evaluating PV system performance losses from snow (No. NREL/CP-520-45380). National Renewable Energy Lab.(NREL), Golden, CO (United States). [https://www.nrel.gov/docs/fy09osti/45380.pdf] | |||
* usage of pyranometer with heater | |||
== Effect of dust accumulation on the power outputs of solar photovoltaic modules == | |||
Adinoyi, M.J. and Said, S.A., 2013. Effect of dust accumulation on the power outputs of solar photovoltaic modules. Renewable energy, 60, pp.633-636. [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960148113003078] | |||
* effect of dust accumulation over time | |||
== Effect of dust, humidity and air velocity on efficiency of photovoltaic cells == | |||
Mekhilef, S., Saidur, R. and Kamalisarvestani, M., 2012. Effect of dust, humidity and air velocity on efficiency of photovoltaic cells. Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 16(5), pp.2920-2925. [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1364032112001050] | |||
* effect of humidity on PV performance | |||
* effect of wind velocity on PV cell performance | |||
== Effect of dust on the transparent cover of solar collectors == | |||
Elminir, H.K., Ghitas, A.E., Hamid, R.H., El-Hussainy, F., Beheary, M.M. and Abdel-Moneim, K.M., 2006. Effect of dust on the transparent cover of solar collectors. Energy conversion and management, 47(18-19), pp.3192-3203. [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0196890406000562] | |||
* not so interesting | |||
== Effect Of Dust On The Performance Of Solar PV Panel == | |||
Rajput, D.S. and Sudhakar, K., 2013. Effect of dust on the performance of solar PV panel. Int J ChemTech Res, 5(2), pp.1083-6. [https://s3.amazonaws.com/academia.edu.documents/30973213/Effect_of_Dust_on_the_performance_of_Solar_PV_Panel.pdf?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAIWOWYYGZ2Y53UL3A&Expires=1549953438&Signature=KGVi%2BAn0HM209Z%2FFqIUbK0H4QTo%3D&response-content-disposition=inline%3B%20filename%3DEffect_Of_Dust_On_The_Performance_Of_Sol.pdf] | |||
* formulae for reduction in power and efficiency | |||
== Effect of Dust Accumulation on Performance of Photovoltaic Solar Modules in Sahara Environment == | |||
Mohamed, A.O. and Hasan, A., 2012. Effect of dust accumulation on performance of photovoltaic solar modules in Sahara environment. Journal of Basic and applied scientific Research, 2(11), pp.11030-11036. [https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/53c1/aff4aa83a683cb77a057323d95dfb8326a2d.pdf?_ga=2.247681863.1773711656.1549949970-1229317468.1549949970] | |||
* effect of dust on PV performance despite being in a vast desert with enormous amount of sunlight and heat | |||
== The analysis on photovoltaic electricity generation status, potential and policies of the leading countries in solar energy == | |||
Dincer, F., 2011. The analysis on photovoltaic electricity generation status, potential and policies of the leading countries in solar energy. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 15(1), pp.713-720. [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1364032110003138] | |||
* contribution towards global solar power generation by major countries. | |||
== Advancement in solar photovoltaic/thermal (PV/T) hybrid collector technology == | |||
Tyagi, V.V., Kaushik, S.C. and Tyagi, S.K., 2012. Advancement in solar photovoltaic/thermal (PV/T) hybrid collector technology. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 16(3), pp.1383-1398. [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1364032111006058] | |||
* imaging and non-imaging concentrating collectors | |||
== Microgrids: Experiences, barriers and success factors == | |||
Soshinskaya, M., Crijns-Graus, W.H., Guerrero, J.M. and Vasquez, J.C., 2014. Microgrids: Experiences, barriers and success factors. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 40, pp.659-672. [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1364032114006583] | |||
* microgrid and types | |||
== Performance improvement of PV/T solar collectors with natural air flow operation == | |||
Tonui, J.K. and Tripanagnostopoulos, Y., 2008. Performance improvement of PV/T solar collectors with natural air flow operation. Solar Energy, 82(1), pp.1-12. [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0038092X07001260] | |||
* not interesting | |||
== Photovoltaic thermal (PV/T) collectors: A review == | |||
Charalambous, P.G., Maidment, G.G., Kalogirou, S.A. and Yiakoumetti, K., 2007. Photovoltaic thermal (PV/T) collectors: A review. Applied thermal engineering, 27(2-3), pp.275-286. [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1359431106002316] | |||
* types of PV/T collectors and their performances | |||
== 24.7% Record Efficiency HIT Solar Cell on | |||
Thin Silicon Wafer == | |||
Taguchi, M., Yano, A., Tohoda, S., Matsuyama, K., Nakamura, Y., Nishiwaki, T., Fujita, K. and Maruyama, E., 2014. 24.7% record efficiency HIT solar cell on thin silicon wafer. IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics, 4(1), pp.96-99. [https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=6620960] | |||
* heterojunction with intrinsic thin-layer solar cell and its structure | |||
== Global prospects, progress, policies, and environmental impact of solar photovoltaic power generation == | |||
Hosenuzzaman, M., Rahim, N.A., Selvaraj, J., Hasanuzzaman, M., Malek, A.A. and Nahar, A., 2015. Global prospects, progress, policies, and environmental impact of solar photovoltaic power generation. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 41, pp.284-297. [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1364032114007229] | |||
* economic analysis and cost effectiveness | |||
== A review on global solar energy policy == | |||
Solangi, K.H., Islam, M.R., Saidur, R., Rahim, N.A. and Fayaz, H., 2011. A review on global solar energy policy. Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 15(4), pp.2149-2163. [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1364032111000220] | |||
* policies and subsidies in different countries around the globe | |||
== Toward a Sunny Future? Global Integration in the Solar PV Industry == | |||
Kirkegaard, J.F., Hanemann, T., Weischer, L. and Miller, M., 2010. Toward a sunny future? Global integration in the solar PV industry. [https://poseidon01.ssrn.com/delivery.php?ID=981008064022107025095081091093114087127032028046050025014118074088114083027098113022018060099009024042113101108119000009001006042051088034039091005108127127121095052060007095085105119126125073097011064099098092025109096064076113005026030101027090083&EXT=pdf] | |||
* not so interesting | |||
== Analysis of the thermal performance and comfort conditions produced by five different passive solar heating strategies in the United States midwest == | |||
Fernández-González, A., 2007. Analysis of the thermal performance and comfort conditions produced by five different passive solar heating strategies in the United States Midwest. Solar Energy, 81(5), pp.581-593. [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0038092X06002349] | |||
* not so interesting | |||
== Advanced Manufacturing Concepts for Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells == | |||
Nijs, J.F., Szlufcik, J., Poortmans, J., Sivoththaman, S. and Mertens, R.P., 1999. Advanced manufacturing concepts for crystalline silicon solar cells. IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, 46(10), pp.1948-1969. [https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=791983] | |||
* bulk crystalline silicon substrates | |||
* screen printing | |||
* buried contact technology | |||
== Flexible Solar Cells == | |||
Pagliaro, M., Ciriminna, R. and Palmisano, G., 2008. Flexible solar cells. ChemSusChem: Chemistry & Sustainability Energy & Materials, 1(11), pp.880-891. [https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/cssc.200800127] | |||
* inorganic this films | |||
== A Monitoring System for the Use of Solar Energy in Electric and Hybrid Electric Vehicles == | |||
Schuss, C., Eichberger, B. and Rahkonen, T., 2012, May. A monitoring system for the use of solar energy in electric and hybrid electric vehicles. In Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference (I2MTC), 2012 IEEE International (pp. 524-527). IEEE. [https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=6229214] | |||
* not so interesting | |||
== Business Models for Solar Powered Charging Stations to Develop Infrastructure for Electric Vehicles == | |||
Robinson, J., Brase, G., Griswold, W., Jackson, C. and Erickson, L., 2014. Business models for solar powered charging stations to develop infrastructure for electric vehicles. Sustainability, 6(10), pp.7358-7387. [https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/6/10/7358/htm] | |||
* public parking model | |||
* shopping center model | |||
* non-profit organization model | |||
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Solar Photo voltaic technologies[edit | edit source]
Parida, B., Iniyan, S. and Goic, R., 2011. A review of solar photovoltaic technologies. Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 15(3), pp.1625-1636. [1]
- basics of solar photovoltaics
- environmental advantages
Photovoltaic Materials[edit | edit source]
Goetzberger, A. and Hebling, C., 2000. Photovoltaic materials, past, present, future. Solar energy materials and solar cells, 62(1-2), pp.1-19. [2]
- usage of silicon and why silicon?
- requirements for ideal solar cell
- crystalline Silicon domination in present market
Solar cell working and radiation measurement[edit | edit source]
Hu, C.C. and White, R.M., 2012. Solar cells: from basics to advanced systems. [3]
- working principle of a solar cell
- solar radiation measurement
- pyranometer(solarimeter)
- shading-ring pyranometer
- moving shadow-bar pyranometer
- pyrheliometer
- sunshine recorder
Photovoltaic Technology: The Case for Thin-Film Solar Cells[edit | edit source]
Shah, A., Torres, P., Tscharner, R., Wyrsch, N. and Keppner, H., 1999. Photovoltaic technology: the case for thin-film solar cells. science, 285(5428), pp.692-698. [4]
- not that useful(nothing new learned from this paper)
Solar power generation by PV (photovoltaic) technology: A review[edit | edit source]
Singh, G.K., 2013. Solar power generation by PV (photovoltaic) technology: A review. Energy, 53, pp.1-13. [5]
- not so useful
Life cycle assessment of solar PV based electricity generation systems: A review[edit | edit source]
Sherwani, A.F. and Usmani, J.A., 2010. Life cycle assessment of solar PV based electricity generation systems: A review. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 14(1), pp.540-544. [6]
- Steps involved in fabrication of PV module
- life cycle analysis of amorphous, mono crystalline and poly crystalline PV systems
Thin‐film solar cells: an overview[edit | edit source]
Chopra, K.L., Paulson, P.D. and Dutta, V., 2004. Thin‐film solar cells: an overview. Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and applications, 12(2‐3), pp.69-92. [7]
- TFSC materials overview
- manufacturing of TFSCs
Photovoltaic Technology: The Case for Thin-Film Solar Cells[edit | edit source]
Shah, A., Torres, P., Tscharner, R., Wyrsch, N. and Keppner, H., 1999. Photovoltaic technology: the case for thin-film solar cells. science, 285(5428), pp.692-698. [8]
- not so useful
TCO and light trapping in silicon thin film solar cells[edit | edit source]
Müller, J., Rech, B., Springer, J. and Vanecek, M., 2004. TCO and light trapping in silicon thin film solar cells. Solar energy, 77(6), pp.917-930. [9]
- TCO(transparent conductive oxides) films and their contribution in increasing efficiency
Thin-film Silicon Solar Cell Technology[edit | edit source]
Shah, A.V., Schade, H., Vanecek, M., Meier, J., Vallat‐Sauvain, E., Wyrsch, N., Kroll, U., Droz, C. and Bailat, J., 2004. Thin‐film silicon solar cell technology. Progress in photovoltaics: Research and applications, 12(2‐3), pp.113-142. [10]
- optical and electrical TCO properties
Amorphous silicon solar cell[edit | edit source]
Carlson, D.E. and Wronski, C.R., 1976. Amorphous silicon solar cell. Applied Physics Letters, 28(11), pp.671-673. [11]
- not so useful
Solar PV Integration Challenges[edit | edit source]
Katiraei, F. and Aguero, J.R., 2011. Solar PV integration challenges. IEEE Power and Energy Magazine, 9(3), pp.62-71. [12]
- PV-DG systems(solar photovoltaic distributed generation)
Progress in solar PV technology: Research and achievement[edit | edit source]
Tyagi, V.V., Rahim, N.A., Rahim, N.A., Jeyraj, A. and Selvaraj, L., 2013. Progress in solar PV technology: Research and achievement. Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 20, pp.443-461. [13]
- overview of materials for PV
- efficiencies comparision
Impact of dust on solar photovoltaic (PV) performance: Research status, challenges and recommendations[edit | edit source]
Mani, M. and Pillai, R., 2010. Impact of dust on solar photovoltaic (PV) performance: Research status, challenges and recommendations. Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 14(9), pp.3124-3131. [14]
- climatic zones and conditions and their influence on PV performance
Evaluating the limits of solar photovoltaics (PV) in traditional electric power systems[edit | edit source]
Denholm, P. and Margolis, R.M., 2007. Evaluating the limits of solar photovoltaics (PV) in traditional electric power systems. Energy policy, 35(5), pp.2852-2861. [15]
- not so useful
Polymer solar cells[edit | edit source]
Li, G., Zhu, R. and Yang, Y., 2012. Polymer solar cells. Nature photonics, 6(3), p.153. [16]
- deice structure of polymer solar cells
A review on photovoltaic/thermal hybrid solar technology[edit | edit source]
Chow, T.T., 2010. A review on photovoltaic/thermal hybrid solar technology. Applied energy, 87(2), pp.365-379. [17]
- structure of PVT
Solar photovoltaic electricity: Current status and future prospects[edit | edit source]
Razykov, T.M., Ferekides, C.S., Morel, D., Stefanakos, E., Ullal, H.S. and Upadhyaya, H.M., 2011. Solar photovoltaic electricity: Current status and future prospects. Solar Energy, 85(8), pp.1580-1608. [18]
- materials and their properties
- market study
The Market Value and Cost of Solar Photovoltaic Electricity Production 2008[edit | edit source]
Borenstein, S., 2008. The market value and cost of solar photovoltaic electricity production. [19]
- not so useful
Performance and degradation analysis for long term reliability of solar photovoltaic systems: A review[edit | edit source]
Sharma, V. and Chandel, S.S., 2013. Performance and degradation analysis for long term reliability of solar photovoltaic systems: a review. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 27, pp.753-767. [20]
- study on PV module characteristics and rating
Life Cycle Analysis to estimate the environmental impact of residential photovoltaic systems in regions with a low solar irradiation[edit | edit source]
Laleman, R., Albrecht, J. and Dewulf, J., 2011. Life cycle analysis to estimate the environmental impact of residential photovoltaic systems in regions with a low solar irradiation. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 15(1), pp.267-281. [21]
- not so useful
A comparison of the cost and financial returns for solar photovoltaic systems installed by businesses in different locations across the United States[edit | edit source]
Swift, K.D., 2013. A comparison of the cost and financial returns for solar photovoltaic systems installed by businesses in different locations across the United States. Renewable Energy, 57, pp.137-143. [22]
- financial advantages and federal tax incentives
Hybrid PV/T solar systems for domestic hot water and electricity production[edit | edit source]
Kalogirou, S.A. and Tripanagnostopoulos, Y., 2006. Hybrid PV/T solar systems for domestic hot water and electricity production. Energy conversion and management, 47(18-19), pp.3368-3382. [23]
- not that interesting
Solar gas turbine systems: Design, cost and perspectives[edit | edit source]
Schwarzbözl, P., Buck, R., Sugarmen, C., Ring, A., Crespo, M.J.M., Altwegg, P. and Enrile, J., 2006. Solar gas turbine systems: design, cost and perspectives. Solar Energy, 80(10), pp.1231-1240. [24]
- what is Solar-hybrid gas turbine technology and its layout, optimization and performance calculation
Industrial application of PV/T solar energy systems[edit | edit source]
Kalogirou, S.A. and Tripanagnostopoulos, Y., 2007. Industrial application of PV/T solar energy systems. Applied Thermal Engineering, 27(8-9), pp.1259-1270. [25]
- not that interesting
Measuring and modeling the effect of snow on photovoltaic system performance[edit | edit source]
Powers, L., Newmiller, J. and Townsend, T., 2010, June. Measuring and modeling the effect of snow on photovoltaic system performance. In Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), 2010 35th IEEE (pp. 000973-000978). IEEE. [26]
- not so interesting
Measured and modeled photovoltaic system energy losses from snow for Colorado and Wisconsin locations[edit | edit source]
Marion, B., Schaefer, R., Caine, H. and Sanchez, G., 2013. Measured and modeled photovoltaic system energy losses from snow for Colorado and Wisconsin locations. Solar Energy, 97, pp.112-121. [27]
- not much interesting
The influence of snow and ice coverage on the energy generation from photovoltaic solar cells[edit | edit source]
Andenæs, E., Jelle, B.P., Ramlo, K., Kolås, T., Selj, J. and Foss, S.E., 2018. The influence of snow and ice coverage on the energy generation from photovoltaic solar cells. Solar Energy, 159, pp.318-328. [28]
- obstruction of solar radiation
- efficiency
The effects of snowfall on solar photovoltaic performance[edit | edit source]
Andrews, R.W., Pollard, A. and Pearce, J.M., 2013. The effects of snowfall on solar photovoltaic performance. Solar Energy, 92, pp.84-97. [29]
- crystalline vs amorphous cells in snow
A Low Cost Method of Snow Detection on Solar Panels and Sending Alerts[edit | edit source]
Meghdadi, S. and Iqbal, T., 2015. A low cost method of snow detection on solar panels and sending alerts. J. Clean Energy Technol, 3(5), pp.393-397. [30]
- system design and layout
AN APPROACH TO THE IMPACT OF SNOW ON THE YIELD OF GRID CONNECTED PV SYSTEMS[edit | edit source]
Becker, G., Schiebelsberger, B., Weber, W., Vodermayer, C., Zehner, M. and Kummerle, G., 2006. An approach to the impact of snow on the yield of grid connected PV systems. Bavarian Association for the Promotion of Solar Energy, Munich. [31]
- not so interesting
Instrumentation for Evaluating PV System Performance Losses from Snow[edit | edit source]
Marion, B., Rodriguez, J. and Pruett, J., 2009. Instrumentation for evaluating PV system performance losses from snow (No. NREL/CP-520-45380). National Renewable Energy Lab.(NREL), Golden, CO (United States). [32]
- usage of pyranometer with heater
Effect of dust accumulation on the power outputs of solar photovoltaic modules[edit | edit source]
Adinoyi, M.J. and Said, S.A., 2013. Effect of dust accumulation on the power outputs of solar photovoltaic modules. Renewable energy, 60, pp.633-636. [33]
- effect of dust accumulation over time
Effect of dust, humidity and air velocity on efficiency of photovoltaic cells[edit | edit source]
Mekhilef, S., Saidur, R. and Kamalisarvestani, M., 2012. Effect of dust, humidity and air velocity on efficiency of photovoltaic cells. Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 16(5), pp.2920-2925. [34]
- effect of humidity on PV performance
- effect of wind velocity on PV cell performance
Effect of dust on the transparent cover of solar collectors[edit | edit source]
Elminir, H.K., Ghitas, A.E., Hamid, R.H., El-Hussainy, F., Beheary, M.M. and Abdel-Moneim, K.M., 2006. Effect of dust on the transparent cover of solar collectors. Energy conversion and management, 47(18-19), pp.3192-3203. [35]
- not so interesting
Effect Of Dust On The Performance Of Solar PV Panel[edit | edit source]
Rajput, D.S. and Sudhakar, K., 2013. Effect of dust on the performance of solar PV panel. Int J ChemTech Res, 5(2), pp.1083-6. [36]
- formulae for reduction in power and efficiency
Effect of Dust Accumulation on Performance of Photovoltaic Solar Modules in Sahara Environment[edit | edit source]
Mohamed, A.O. and Hasan, A., 2012. Effect of dust accumulation on performance of photovoltaic solar modules in Sahara environment. Journal of Basic and applied scientific Research, 2(11), pp.11030-11036. [37]
- effect of dust on PV performance despite being in a vast desert with enormous amount of sunlight and heat
The analysis on photovoltaic electricity generation status, potential and policies of the leading countries in solar energy[edit | edit source]
Dincer, F., 2011. The analysis on photovoltaic electricity generation status, potential and policies of the leading countries in solar energy. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 15(1), pp.713-720. [38]
- contribution towards global solar power generation by major countries.
Advancement in solar photovoltaic/thermal (PV/T) hybrid collector technology[edit | edit source]
Tyagi, V.V., Kaushik, S.C. and Tyagi, S.K., 2012. Advancement in solar photovoltaic/thermal (PV/T) hybrid collector technology. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 16(3), pp.1383-1398. [39]
- imaging and non-imaging concentrating collectors
Microgrids: Experiences, barriers and success factors[edit | edit source]
Soshinskaya, M., Crijns-Graus, W.H., Guerrero, J.M. and Vasquez, J.C., 2014. Microgrids: Experiences, barriers and success factors. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 40, pp.659-672. [40]
- microgrid and types
Performance improvement of PV/T solar collectors with natural air flow operation[edit | edit source]
Tonui, J.K. and Tripanagnostopoulos, Y., 2008. Performance improvement of PV/T solar collectors with natural air flow operation. Solar Energy, 82(1), pp.1-12. [41]
- not interesting
Photovoltaic thermal (PV/T) collectors: A review[edit | edit source]
Charalambous, P.G., Maidment, G.G., Kalogirou, S.A. and Yiakoumetti, K., 2007. Photovoltaic thermal (PV/T) collectors: A review. Applied thermal engineering, 27(2-3), pp.275-286. [42]
- types of PV/T collectors and their performances
== 24.7% Record Efficiency HIT Solar Cell on Thin Silicon Wafer == Taguchi, M., Yano, A., Tohoda, S., Matsuyama, K., Nakamura, Y., Nishiwaki, T., Fujita, K. and Maruyama, E., 2014. 24.7% record efficiency HIT solar cell on thin silicon wafer. IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics, 4(1), pp.96-99. [43]
- heterojunction with intrinsic thin-layer solar cell and its structure
Global prospects, progress, policies, and environmental impact of solar photovoltaic power generation[edit | edit source]
Hosenuzzaman, M., Rahim, N.A., Selvaraj, J., Hasanuzzaman, M., Malek, A.A. and Nahar, A., 2015. Global prospects, progress, policies, and environmental impact of solar photovoltaic power generation. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 41, pp.284-297. [44]
- economic analysis and cost effectiveness
A review on global solar energy policy[edit | edit source]
Solangi, K.H., Islam, M.R., Saidur, R., Rahim, N.A. and Fayaz, H., 2011. A review on global solar energy policy. Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 15(4), pp.2149-2163. [45]
- policies and subsidies in different countries around the globe
Toward a Sunny Future? Global Integration in the Solar PV Industry[edit | edit source]
Kirkegaard, J.F., Hanemann, T., Weischer, L. and Miller, M., 2010. Toward a sunny future? Global integration in the solar PV industry. [46]
- not so interesting
Analysis of the thermal performance and comfort conditions produced by five different passive solar heating strategies in the United States midwest[edit | edit source]
Fernández-González, A., 2007. Analysis of the thermal performance and comfort conditions produced by five different passive solar heating strategies in the United States Midwest. Solar Energy, 81(5), pp.581-593. [47]
- not so interesting
Advanced Manufacturing Concepts for Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells[edit | edit source]
Nijs, J.F., Szlufcik, J., Poortmans, J., Sivoththaman, S. and Mertens, R.P., 1999. Advanced manufacturing concepts for crystalline silicon solar cells. IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, 46(10), pp.1948-1969. [48]
- bulk crystalline silicon substrates
- screen printing
- buried contact technology
Flexible Solar Cells[edit | edit source]
Pagliaro, M., Ciriminna, R. and Palmisano, G., 2008. Flexible solar cells. ChemSusChem: Chemistry & Sustainability Energy & Materials, 1(11), pp.880-891. [49]
- inorganic this films
A Monitoring System for the Use of Solar Energy in Electric and Hybrid Electric Vehicles[edit | edit source]
Schuss, C., Eichberger, B. and Rahkonen, T., 2012, May. A monitoring system for the use of solar energy in electric and hybrid electric vehicles. In Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference (I2MTC), 2012 IEEE International (pp. 524-527). IEEE. [50]
- not so interesting
Business Models for Solar Powered Charging Stations to Develop Infrastructure for Electric Vehicles[edit | edit source]
Robinson, J., Brase, G., Griswold, W., Jackson, C. and Erickson, L., 2014. Business models for solar powered charging stations to develop infrastructure for electric vehicles. Sustainability, 6(10), pp.7358-7387. [51]
- public parking model
- shopping center model
- non-profit organization model