Solar Energy

Solar Energy, Vol.170 Entire volume, number list

ISSN: 0038-092X (Print)

In this Issue (104 articles)

1 - 13	Research on optimal solar array layout for near-space airship with thermal effect Zhu WY, Xu YM, Li J, Du HF, Zhang LC
14 - 30	Short-term forecasts of GHI and DNI for solar energy systems operation: assessment of the ECMWF integrated forecasting system in southern Portugal Lopes FM, Silva HG, Salgado R, Cavaco A, Canhoto P, Collares-Pereira M
31 - 46	Energy reshaping based passive fractional-order PID control design and implementation of a grid-connected PV inverter for MPPT using grouped grey wolf optimizer Yang B, Yu T, Shu HC, Zhu DN, An N, Sang YY, Jiang L
47 - 55	Co-sensitization of graphene/TiO2 nanocomposite thin films with ruthenizer and metal free organic photosensitizers for improving the power conversion efficiency of dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) Mehmood U, Ahmad SHA, Khan AU, Qaiser AA
56 - 63	Straight light pipes' daylighting: A case study for different climatic zones Tsang EKW, Kocifaj M, Li DHW, Kundracik F, Mohelnikova J
64 - 75	Effect of wind on temperature patterns, electrical characteristics, and performance of building-integrated and building-applied inclined photovoltaic modules Goossens D, Goverde H, Catthoor F
76 - 85	Evaluating CM-SAF solar radiation CLARA-A1 and CLARA-A2 datasets in Scandinavia Babar B, Graversen R, Bostrom T
86 - 94	Influence of laterally split spectral illumination on multi junction CPV solar cell performance Bunthof LAA, Haverkamp EJ, van der Woude D, Bauhuis GJ, Corbeek WHM, Veelenturf S, Vlieg E, Schermer JJ
95 - 101	The study of the defect removal etching of black silicon for diamond wire sawn multi-crystalline silicon solar cells Su GY, Dai XW, Tao K, Sun HC, Jia R, Jin Z, Liu XY, Liu HZ, Liu SQ, Xu C, Cao YJ, Zhao Y, Qu H, Liu B, Chen BH
102 - 112	Advanced characterization and in-situ growth monitoring of Cu(In,Ga)Se-2 thin films and solar cells Abou-Ras D, Bar M, Caballero R, Gunder R, Hages C, Heinemann MD, Kaufmann CA, Krause M, Levcenko S, Mainz R, Marquez J, Nikolaeva A, Redinger A, Schafer N, Schorr S, Stange H, Unold T, Wilks RG
113 - 123	Optimal dimensioning of a solar PV plant with measured electrical load curves in Finland Simola A, Kosonen A, Ahonen T, Ahola J, Korhonen M, Hannula T
124 - 131	Multifunctional Ag nanoparticles in heterostructured Ag2MoO4/Ag/AgBr cubes with boosted photocatalytic performances Qu JH, Wang X, Zhang YG, Yuan GL
132 - 137	Increasing the area of a white scattering background can increase the power output of a luminescent solar concentrator Schrecengost JR, Bowser SD, Weible SW, Solomon JM, Minner LJ, Gresh JT, Wittmershaus BP
138 - 150	Bulk heterojunction photovoltaics with improved efficiencies using stem-leaf, shish-kebab and double-fibrillar nano-hybrids based on modified carbon nanotubes and poly(3-hexylthiophene) Agbolaghi S, Charoughchi S, Aghapour S, Abbasi F, Bahadori A, Sarvari R
151 - 157	Low-temperature solution-processed molybdenum oxide thin film as ITO modified layer for polymer solar cells Niu SL, Xing SM, Zhan XN, Liu ZY, Wang N, Zheng WL
158 - 163	The performance enhancement of HTM-free ZnO nanowire-based perovskite solar cells via low-temperature TiCl4 treatment Islavath N, Lingamallu G
164 - 173	Efficient ternary polymer solar cells with dihydronaphthyl-based C60 bisadduct as an third component material Ma GX, Liu ZY, Wang N
174 - 183	A Markov-chain probability distribution mixture approach to the clear-sky index Munkhammar J, Widen J
184 - 191	Solar evaporation of a hanging plasmonic droplet Liu GH, Cao H, Xu JL
192 - 200	MPPT for photovoltaic system using nonlinear backstepping controller with integral action Arsalan M, Iftikhar R, Ahmad I, Hasan A, Sabahat K, Javeria A
201 - 211	Bias correction of global irradiance modelled with weather and research forecasting model over Paraguay Rincon A, Jorba O, Frutos M, Alvarez L, Barrios FP, Gonzalez JA
212 - 216	Improved charge transport ability of polymer solar cells by using NPB/MoO3 as anode buffer layer Li P, Wu B, Yang YC, Huang HS, Yang XD, Zhou GD, Song QL
217 - 220	Effect of a part-hour shading methodology on the sensitivity of shading calculations to horizon uncertainty Ranalli J, Starling DJ
221 - 233	Enhanced photovoltaic performance of PEDOT:PSS/Si solar cells using hierarchical light trapping scheme Singh P, Srivastava SK, Sivaiah B, Prathap P, Rauthan CMS
234 - 251	Experimental study and CFD thermal assessment of horizontal hot water storage tank integrating Evacuated Tube Collectors with heat pipes Fertahi SE, Bouhal T, Kousksou T, Jamil A, Benbassou A
252 - 262	Computational analysis of SWCNH nanofluid-based direct absorption solar collector with a metal sheet Siavashi M, Ghasemi K, Yousofvand R, Derakhshan S
263 - 272	Cu-assisted chemical etching of bulk c-Si: A rapid and novel method to obtain 45 mu m ultrathin flexible c-Si solar cells with asymmetric front and back light trapping structures Tang QT, Shen HL, Yao HY, Gao K, Jiang Y, Yang WY, Liu YW
273 - 279	Demonstration of thermochemical oxygen pumping for atmosphere control in reduction reactions Brendelberger S, Vieten J, Vidyasagar MJ, Roeb M, Sattler C
280 - 292	A Hankel matrix reduced order SEPIC model for simplified voltage control optimization and MPPT Sree BL, Umamaheswari MG
293 - 300	Uncertainty budget assessment of temperature coefficient measurements performed via intra-laboratory comparison between various facilities for PV device calibration Salis E, Pavanello D, Trentadue G, Mullejans H
301 - 313	Modeling and optimization of a solar system based on concentrating photovoltaic/thermal collector Ben Youssef W, Maatallah T, Menezo C, Ben Nasrallah S
314 - 322	Fully bio-originated latent heat storing calcium alginate microcapsules with high coconut oil loading Nemeth B, Nemeth AS, Ujhidy A, Toth J, Trif L, Gyenis J, Feczko T
323 - 335	TiO2 water-bell photoreactor for wastewater treatment Abdel-Maksoud YK, Imam E, Ramadan AR
336 - 351	Integrating illuminance and energy evaluations of cellular automata controlled dynamic shading system using new hourly-based metrics Ayoub M
352 - 357	Experimental studies of a variable capacity direct-expansion solar-assisted heat pump water heater in autumn and winter conditions Kong XQ, Sun PL, Li Y, Jiang KL, Dong SD
358 - 368	Assessment of skylight design configurations on daylighting performance in shopping malls: A case study El-Abd W, Kamel B, Afify M, Dorra M
369 - 378	Modeling and simulation of a solar field based on flat-plate collectors Ampuno G, Roca L, Berenguel M, Gil JD, Perez M, Normey-Rico JE
379 - 387	Performance of divergent-chimney solar power plants Xu YY, Zhou XP
388 - 397	A novel photocatalytic system consists of Co(II) complex@ZnO exhibits potent antimicrobial activity and efficient solar-induced wastewater remediation Essawy AA, Nassar AM, Arafa WAA
398 - 405	Optimisation of pH of the CdCl2 + Ga-2(SO4)(3) activation step of CdS/CdTe based Thin-Film solar cells Ojo AA, Dharmadasa IM
406 - 418	Performance and heat transfer analysis of uncovered photovoltaic-thermal collectors with detachable compound Brotje S, Kirchner M, Giovannetti F
419 - 429	Tandem amorphous/microcrystalline silicon thin-film solar modules: Developments of novel technologies Tsai CY, Tsai CY
430 - 441	Numerical study on thermal stress and cold startup induced thermal fatigue of a water/steam cavity receiver in concentrated solar power (CSP) plants Wan ZJ, Fang JB, Tu N, Wei JJ, Qaisrani MA
442 - 453	Synthesis, characterization of reduced graphene oxide nanosheets and its reinforcement effect on polymer electrolyte for dye sensitized solar cell applications Prabakaran K, Jandas PJ, Mohanty S, Nayak SK
454 - 469	Numerical study of timber solar drying with application to different geographical and climatic conditions in Central Africa Simo-Tagne M, Bennamoun L
470 - 485	Numerical coupling model to compute the microclimate parameters inside a street canyon Part II: Experimental validation of air temperature and airflow Athamena K, Sini JF, Rosant JM, Guilhot J
486 - 498	Progress and limitations of thin-film silicon solar cells Matsui T, Sai H, Bidiville A, Hsu HJ, Matsubara K
499 - 509	Use of fiber-optic distributed temperature sensing to investigate erosion of the non-convective zone in salt-gradient solar ponds Sarabia A, Meza F, Suarez F
510 - 519	Degradation analysis of crystalline silicon photovoltaic modules exposed over 30 years in hot-humid climate in China Han HL, Dong X, Li BZ, Yan H, Verlinden PJ, Liu JF, Huang JP, Liang ZC, Shen H
520 - 540	Concentrated solar energy applications in materials science and metallurgy Fernandez-Gonzalez D, Ruiz-Bustinza I, Gonzalez-Gasca C, Noval JP, Mochon-Castanos J, Sancho-Gorostiaga J, Verdeja LF
541 - 548	Improving pore-filling in TiO2 nanorods and nanotubes scaffolds for perovskite solar cells via methylamine gas healing Nawaz A, Wong KK, Ebenhoch C, Zimmermann E, Zheng ZK, Akram MN, Kalb J, Wang KY, Fakharuddin A, Schmidt-Mende L
549 - 556	Outdoor performance monitoring of perovskite solar cell mini-modules: Diurnal performance, observance of reversible degradation and variation with climatic performance Stoichkov V, Bristow N, Troughton J, De Rossi F, Watson TM, Kettle J
557 - 567	Thermodynamic analysis of an integrated transcritical carbon dioxide power cycle for concentrated solar power systems AlZahrani AA, Dincer I
568 - 575	Optical design and experimental characterization of a solar concentrating dish system for fuel production via thermochemical redox cycles Dahler F, Wild M, Schappi R, Haueter P, Cooper T, Good P, Larrea C, Schmitz M, Furler P, Steinfeld A
576 - 585	Performance evaluation of a multi-degree of freedom hybrid controlled dual axis solar tracking system Safan YM, Shaaban S, Abu El-Sebah MI
586 - 593	Photothermal-conversion-enhanced photocatalytic activity of flower-like CuS superparticles under solar light irradiation Wang XZ, He YR, Hu YW, Jin GR, Jiang BC, Huang YM
594 - 605	Numerical analysis of a new thermal energy storage system using phase change materials for direct steam parabolic trough solar power plants Kargar MR, Baniasadi E, Mosharaf-Dehkordi M
606 - 617	Conjugate radiation-convection-conduction simulation of volumetric solar receivers with cut-back inlets Nakakura M, Bellan S, Matsubara K, Kodama T
618 - 632	Modelling and experimental analysis of a seasonally tracked V-trough PV/T system in India Baig H, Jani R, Markam BK, Maiti S, Mallick TK
633 - 657	An inclusive review on different multi-level inverter topologies, their modulation and control strategies for a grid connected photo-voltaic system Sinha A, Jana KC, Das MK
658 - 670	Thermal performance analysis of a parabolic trough collector using water-based green-synthesized nanofluids Okonkwo EC, Essien EA, Akhayere E, Abid M, Kavaz D, Ratlamwala TAH
671 - 681	Design and performance analysis of a mixed mode tent-type solar dryer for fish-drying in coastal areas Mehta P, Samaddar S, Patel P, Markam B, Maiti S
682 - 693	Effect of operating temperature on degradation of solder joints in crystalline silicon photovoltaic modules for improved reliability in hot climates Ogbomo OO, Amalu EH, Ekere NN, Olagbegi PO
694 - 722	Enhanced heat and mass transfer in solar stills using nanofluids: A review Bait O, Si-Ameur M
723 - 731	Switched-capacitor converter for PV modules under partial shading and mismatch conditions Gokdag M, Akbaba M, Gulbudak O
732 - 740	Study using the flow battery in combination with solar panels and solid oxide fuel cell for power generation Sadeghi S
741 - 751	Integrating solar into Florida's power system: Potential roles for flexibility Hale ET, Stoll BL, Novacheck JE
752 - 761	Luminescent anti-reflection coatings based on Er(3+)doped forsterite for commercial silicon solar cells applications Zampiva RYS, Kaufmann CG, Acauan LH, Seeger RL, Bonatto F, Boeira CD, Santos WQ, Jacinto C, Figueroa CA, Dorneles LS, Alves AK, Bergmann CP, ten Caten CS
762 - 768	Transparent ternary alloy counter electrodes for high-efficiency bifacial dye-sensitized solar cells Liu TS, Zhao YY, Duan JL, He BL, Zheng JJ, Tang QW
769 - 779	A step towards environmental benign Mg/Pb based binary metal mixed halide perovskite material Singh P, Rana PJS, Mukherjee R, Srivastava P
780 - 787	Computational analysis of a high-efficiency tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) solar cell with a low-work-function electron-selective-collection layer Quan C, Zeng YH, Wang D, Liao MD, Tong H, Yang ZH, Yuan ZZ, Gao PQ, Yan BJ, Chen KM, Ye JC
788 - 799	Detecting and localizing series arc fault in photovoltaic systems based on time and frequency characteristics of capacitor current Xiong Q, Ji SC, Liu XJ, Feng XY, Zhang F, Zhu LY, Gattozzi AL, Hebner RE
800 - 806	Numerical analysis of the angular insensitive photovoltaic light harvesting with the biomimetic scattering film inspired by the rose petal epidermal topography Li K, Wu RM, Ruan Y, Zhang LQ, Zhen HY
807 - 819	A 17.5 kW(el) high flux solar simulator with controllable flux-spot capabilities: Design and validation study Martinez-Manuel L, Pena-Cruz MI, Villa-Medina M, Ojeda-Bernal C, Prado-Zermeno M, Prado-Zermeno I, Pineda-Arellano CA, Carrillo JG, Salgado-Transito I, Martell-Chavez F
820 - 827	Bi-containing reduced graphene oxide for CdTe solar cells Bi X, Luo GC, Li W, Zhang JQ, Wu LL, Li B, Zeng GG, Wang WW
828 - 839	Simulation, validation and analysis of shading effects on a PV system Gallardo-Saavedra S, Karlsson B
840 - 848	Study on characteristics of interfacial microstructure and electrical current mechanism in Sn-xZn/Al photovoltaic modules Lin CW, Hung FY, Lui TS, Huang DJ
849 - 872	Design optimisation of solar shading systems for tropical office buildings: Challenges and future trends Al-Masrani SM, Al-Obaidi KM, Zalin NA, Isma MIA
873 - 884	Sources of uncertainty in annual global horizontal irradiance data Urraca R, Huld T, Martinez-de-Pison FJ, Sanz-Garcia A
885 - 895	Novel method for the design of radiant floor cooling systems through homogenizing spatial solar radiation distribution Tang HD, Zhang T, Liu XH, Jiang Y
896 - 905	Thermodynamic evaluation of irreversibility and optimum performance of a concentrated PV-TEG cogenerated hybrid system Singh S, Ibeagwu OI, Lamba R
906 - 912	The influence of ionic radius of interfacial molecule on device performances of polymer solar cells Jian HM, Li JS, Zhao M, Zhang HN, He L, Tao GH, Jiu TG
913 - 923	Experimental and numerical performance analyses of a Dish-Stirling cavity receiver: Geometry and operating temperature studies Garrido J, Aichmayer L, Abou-Taouk A, Laumert B
924 - 939	Solar irradiance forecast using aerosols measurements: A data driven approach Alfadda A, Rahman S, Pipattanasomporn M
940 - 946	Transparent bifacial a-Si:H solar cells employing silver oxide embedded transparent rear electrodes for improved transparency Jo H, Yang JH, Lee JH, Lim JW, Lee J, Shin M, Ahn JH, Kwon JD
947 - 968	Photovoltaic integrated shading devices (PVSDs): A review Zhang X, Lau SK, Lau SSY, Zhao Y
969 - 973	Modeling the time-dependent characteristics of perovskite solar cells Moeini I, Ahmadpour M, Mosavi A, Alharbi N, Gorji NE
974 - 987	A new method for intermediate power point tracking for PV generator under partially shaded conditions in hybrid system Guichi A, Talha A, Berkouk EM, Mekhilef S, Gassab S
988 - 990	Aging behavior and lifetime assessment of polyolefin liner materials for seasonal heat storage using micro-specimen Grabmann MK, Wallner GM, Grabmayer K, Nitsche D, Lang RW
991 - 1000	Tariff-driven demand side management of green ship Wu Z, Xia XH
1001 - 1008	Improving the power conversion efficiency of solid state dye sensitized solar cells with a N-oxoammonium salt: 2,2,6,6-Tetramethyl-1-oxopiperidinebromide Yang XC, Wang WH, Zhang YY, Sun LC
1009 - 1015	UV-induced degradation in multicrystalline PERC cell and module Ye F, Li YP, Deng WW, Chen HY, Liao GM, Feng ZQ, Yuan NY, Ding JN
1016 - 1025	Experimental validation of a high-temperature solar box cooker with a solar-salt-based thermal storage unit Coccia G, Di Nicola G, Tomassetti S, Pierantozzi M, Chieruzzi M, Torre L
1026 - 1038	Sky view factor as predictor of solar availability on building facades Chatzipoulka C, Compagnon R, Kaempf J, Nikolopoulou M
1039 - 1042	Thermodynamic modeling of the K-KCl and Mg-MgCl2 binary systems using the CALPHAD method McMurray JW, Raiman SS
1043 - 1062	Technical assessment, economic viability and investment risk analysis of solar heating/cooling systems in residential buildings in Morocco Bouhal T, Fertahi SED, Agrouaz Y, El Rhafiki T, Kousksou T, Zeraouli Y, Jamil A
1063 - 1073	Optimized Reconfigurable PV array based Photovoltaic water-pumping system Matam M, Barry VR, Govind AR
1074 - 1086	Determination of appropriate metrics for indicating indoor daylight availability and lighting energy demand using genetic algorithm Mangkuto RA, Siregar MAA, Handina A, Faridah
1087 - 1094	High-efficiency hole-conductor-free rutile TiO2-Nanorod/CH3NH3PbI3 heterojunction solar cells with commercial carbon ink as counter-electrode Chen MM, Zhang QP, Wan L, Gan YS, Liu ZH, Wang YL, Liu Y, Wang J, Chen FX, Eder D, Wang SM
1095 - 1100	How much work can be extracted from diluted solar radiation? Badescu V
1101 - 1117	Thermal performance in solar air heater with perforated-winglet-type vortex generator Skullong S, Promthaisong P, Promvonge P, Thianpong C, Pimsarn M
1118 - 1129	A hybrid PV/T solar evaporator using CO2: Numerical heat transfer model and simulation results Paradis PL, Rousse DR, Lamarche L, Nesreddine H
1130 - 1161	Carbon based material included-shaped stabilized phase change materials for sunlight-driven energy conversion and storage: An extensive review Latibari ST, Sadrameli SM
1162 - 1170	BIPV based sustainable building in South Asian countries Shukla AK, Sudhakar K, Baredar P, Mamat R