Optical developments in concentrator photovoltaic systems—a review

W Iqbal, I Ullah, S Shin - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Energy needs have increased with global advancements and industrial revolutions.
Electrical energy utilization shares a huge amount of energy with residential and industrial …

Recent Advances in Floating Photovoltaic Systems

A Ahmed, M Elsakka, N Elminshawy… - The Chemical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, floating photovoltaic (FPV) technologies have gained more importance as a
key source of clean energy, particularly in the context of providing sustainable energy to …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental investigation of nonuniform PV soiling

T Alkharusi, MM Alzahrani, C Pandey, H Yildizhan… - Solar Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Photovoltaic (PV) module soiling, ie, the accumulation of dust on PV module surfaces, poses
several challenges to PV system performance. Among these challenges, the nonuniform …

Certified high-efficiency “large-area” perovskite solar module for Fresnel lens-based concentrated photovoltaics

A Roy, B Ding, M Khalid, M Alzahrani, Y Ding, AA Tahir… - IScience, 2023 - cell.com
The future of energy generation is well in tune with the critical needs of the global economy,
leading to more green innovations and emissions-abatement technologies. Introducing …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of partial shading on thermal stress and exergetic efficiency for a high concentrator photovoltaic

WJ Cameron, MM Alzahrani, J Yule, K Shanks… - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Highly concentrated photovoltaic systems can produce higher energy yields than
conventional photovoltaic panels but have yet to reach widespread deployment, partly …

[HTML][HTML] Outdoor experimental validation for ultra-high concentrator photovoltaic with serpentine-based cooling system

WJ Cameron, MM Alzahrani, J Yule, K Shanks… - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
With demand for renewable energy growing, concentrator photovoltaic thermal hybrids have
great potential. Maximising concentration ratios through the deployment of multi-stage optics …

Effect of recycling on the environmental impact of a high-efficiency photovoltaic module combining space-grade solar cells and optical micro-tracking

A Ziemińska-Stolarska, M Pietrzak, I Zbiciński - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper presents a life cycle assessment (LCA) analysis of a new, high-concentration
photovoltaic (HCPV) technology developed as part of the HIPERION project of hybrid …

Concentrator and multijunction solar cells

K Shanks - Photovoltaics Beyond Silicon, 2024 - Elsevier
Solar concentrator optics and cells are an interesting alternative to flat plate silicon solar
panels due to high efficiencies (record concentrator cell efficiency of 47.6%), power …

Sustainability Research at Port Said University Towards the Achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals

MM Elsakka, M Bassyouni, RY Rizk… - … Work-Conference on …, 2023 - Springer
Based on the firm belief in the importance of the sustainable development goals set by the
United Nations (UN) in achieving a sustainable future, Port Said University (PSU) …

Outdoor Characterization of Solar Cells with Micro-structured Anti-Reflective Coating in a Concentrator Photovoltaic Module

AJK Leoga, A Ritou, M Blanchard, L Dirand… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Micro-structured anti reflective coatings (ARC) have been identified as a promising solution
to reduce optical losses in Concentrator Photovoltaics modules (CPV). We fabricated and …