Recent progress in silicon photovoltaic module recycling processes

R Deng, Y Zhuo, Y Shen - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2022 - Elsevier
The rapid deployment of solar photovoltaic (PV) technology around the world brings the
ineluctable problem of disposing of and recycling decommissioned solar photovoltaic …

A review of end-of-life crystalline silicon solar photovoltaic panel recycling technology

X Wang, X Tian, X Chen, L Ren, C Geng - Solar Energy Materials and Solar …, 2022 - Elsevier
With the goal of Net-Zero emissions, photovoltaic (PV) technology is rapidly developing and
the global installation is increasing exponentially. Meanwhile, the world is coping with a …

Role of the social factors in success of solar photovoltaic reuse and recycle programmes

J Walzberg, A Carpenter, GA Heath - Nature Energy, 2021 - nature.com
By 2050, the cumulative mass of end-of-life photovoltaic (PV) modules may reach 80 Mt
globally. The impacts could be mitigated by module recycling, repair and reuse; however …

Local manufacturing of perovskite solar cells, a game-changer for low-and lower-middle income countries?

B Roose, EM Tennyson, G Meheretu… - Energy & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Efforts to combat climate change are largely focused on industrialised countries. However,
low-and lower-middle income countries (LLMICs) have rapid population growth and a large …

[HTML][HTML] Designing a digital platform to foster data-enhanced circular practices in the European solar industry

Ä Boukhatmi, R Nyffenegger, SN Grösser - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
Enhanced data exchange among different actors and stages of the value chain (VC) is key
to mastering the transition toward a circular solar industry. Data on in-use products and …

Recent Advances in Lead‐Safe Perovskite Solar Cells

Y Gao, Y Hu, C Yao, S Zhang - Advanced Functional Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Perovskite solar cells (PSCs) have made unprecedented progress in improving power
conversion efficiency in the past decade, and they are considered as one of the most …

Triplet–triplet annihilation mediated photon upconversion solar energy systems

L Naimovičius, P Bharmoria… - Materials chemistry …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Solar energy harvesting is among the best solutions for a global transition toward carbon-
neutral energy technologies. The existing solar energy harvesting technologies like …

High yield, low cost, environmentally friendly process to recycle silicon solar panels: Technical, economic and environmental feasibility assessment

PR Dias, L Schmidt, NL Chang, MM Lunardi… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The recycling of silicon photovoltaic modules is technically viable, but often not feasible
economically due to reasons that vary from high processing cost to low waste volumes that …

Recycling of solar photovoltaic panels: Techno-economic assessment in waste management perspective

G Granata, P Altimari, F Pagnanelli… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
This work assessed the economic sustainability of photovoltaic panels (PV) recycling. The
PV throughout and silver (Ag) concentration in PVs are the main factor affecting recycling …

Global challenges and prospects of photovoltaic materials disposal and recycling: A comprehensive review

HF Yu, M Hasanuzzaman, NA Rahim, N Amin… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The considerable amount of waste PV modules expected to emerge from recent widespread
of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems is a cause of concern, especially in sustainability terms …