[HTML][HTML] Photovoltaics in the built environment: A critical review
In this manuscript we review research on the feedback mechanisms between photovoltaic
energy production and the urban environment, with an emphasis on synthesizing what is …
energy production and the urban environment, with an emphasis on synthesizing what is …
Critical assessment of large-scale rooftop photovoltaics deployment in the global urban environment
In support of the clean energy transition, rooftop photovoltaics (RTPV) deployment has been
globally advocated, enabling citizens as energy prosumers within their localised building …
globally advocated, enabling citizens as energy prosumers within their localised building …
On the local warming potential of urban rooftop photovoltaic solar panels in cities
A Khan, M Santamouris - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Understanding and evaluating the implications of photovoltaic solar panels (PVSPs)
deployment on urban settings, as well as the pessimistic effects of densely populated areas …
deployment on urban settings, as well as the pessimistic effects of densely populated areas …
[HTML][HTML] Cool roofs boost the energy production of photovoltaics: Investigating the impact of roof albedo on the energy performance of monofacial and bifacial …
Photovoltaics (PVs) provide clean and affordable energy contributing to the decarbonisation
of the energy sector. High surface temperature of the PV modules reduces their efficiency …
of the energy sector. High surface temperature of the PV modules reduces their efficiency …
[HTML][HTML] Rooftop photovoltaic system as a shading device for uninsulated buildings
This research aimed to evaluate the thermal performance of rooftop PV as a shading
element on uninsulated roof-related HVAC energy consumption of buildings in a moderate …
element on uninsulated roof-related HVAC energy consumption of buildings in a moderate …
[HTML][HTML] A global assessment of the effects of solar farms on albedo, vegetation, and land surface temperature using remote sensing
The rapid development of solar energy worldwide has attracted increasing attention due to
its climatic and environmental impacts. Using MODIS data, we quantified the effects of solar …
its climatic and environmental impacts. Using MODIS data, we quantified the effects of solar …
Enhancing the energy efficiency of buildings by shading with PV panels in semi-arid climate zone
Solar energy is one of the most abundant and available forms of renewable energy.
Reliance on the electricity network can be decreased and net-zero energy achieved by …
Reliance on the electricity network can be decreased and net-zero energy achieved by …
On the cooling energy penalty of urban photovoltaics: A case study in Sydney, Australia
While application of photovoltaic (PV) solar panels as an energy harvesting system
becomes more popular, there are significant urban microclimate and energy penalties …
becomes more popular, there are significant urban microclimate and energy penalties …
Quantifying the relationship between land parcel design attributes and intra-urban surface heat island effect via the estimated sensible heat flux
H Zhang, J Han, R Zhou, A Zhao, X Zhao, M Kang - Urban Climate, 2022 - Elsevier
Quantifying the relationship between land parcel design attributes (LPDAs) and associated
surface urban heat island (SUHI) effect within cities is vital for enhancing urban adaption to …
surface urban heat island (SUHI) effect within cities is vital for enhancing urban adaption to …
Impact of rooftop photovoltaic on energy demand of a building in a hot semi-arid climate
Solar energy is one of the most abundant and widely available renewable energy sources. It
can be harnessed using photovoltaic panels on top of buildings to reduce dependence on …
can be harnessed using photovoltaic panels on top of buildings to reduce dependence on …