Photovoltaic panel cooling by atmospheric water sorption–evaporation cycle

R Li, Y Shi, M Wu, S Hong, P Wang - Nature Sustainability, 2020 - nature.com
More than 600 GW of photovoltaic panels are currently installed worldwide, with the
predicted total capacity increasing very rapidly every year. One essential issue in …

Review on fibre-optic-based daylight enhancement systems in buildings

K Sreelakshmi, K Ramamurthy - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The lighting load can be reduced either by improving the efficiency of artificial lighting or by
supplementing daylight to the building interiors with Innovative Daylighting Systems (IDS) …

Characterization of photovoltaic devices for indoor light harvesting and customization of flexible dye solar cells to deliver superior efficiency under artificial lighting

F De Rossi, T Pontecorvo, TM Brown - Applied Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
The field of energy harvesting holds the promise of making our buildings “smart” if effective
energy sources can be developed for use in ambient indoor conditions. Photovoltaics (PV) …

Development of solar energy towards solar city Utopia

SE Hosseini - Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
In solar city, the demand for electrical energy for municipal utilities, residential sections, and
transportation is generated by solar energy whether by centralized solar power plants or …

Hybrid machine learning forecasting of solar radiation values

Y Gala, Á Fernández, J Díaz, JR Dorronsoro - Neurocomputing, 2016 - Elsevier
The constant expansion of solar energy has made the accurate forecasting of radiation an
important issue. In this work we apply Support Vector Regression (SVR), Gradient Boosted …

Light attenuation in enriched purple phototrophic bacteria cultures: implications for modelling and reactor design

G Capson-Tojo, DJ Batstone, M Grassino, T Hülsen - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Light attenuation in enriched purple phototrophic bacteria (PPB) cultures has not been
studied, and its understanding is critical for proper process modelling and reactor design …

Estimate suitable location of solar power plants distribution by GIS spatial analysis

BAH Bedewy, SRA Al-Timimy - Civil Engineering Journal, 2023 - civilejournal.org
This study proposes a model for the best investment in renewable energy plants that uses
DEM, Spatial Analysis, and analysis of indicator weights by AHP to choose a suitable place …

Daylight luminous efficacy: An overview

EI Aghimien, DHW Li, W Chen, EKW Tsang - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The building sector accounts for 40% of global energy consumption, and artificial lighting is
a contributory factor. An approach to resolving lighting issues is daylighting. For daylight to …

Using ADAS to future-proof roads—Comparison of fog line detection from an in-vehicle camera and mobile retroreflectometer

AD Storsæter, K Pitera, E McCormack - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Pavement markings are used to convey positioning information to both humans and
automated driving systems. As automated driving is increasingly being adopted to support …

Solar concentration based indoor daylighting system to achieve net zero sustainable buildings

M Gupta, ZP Bharatsinh, S Gupta, S Varshney - Energy and Buildings, 2024 - Elsevier
In this work we examine the important daylighting systems in the last decade and also
discuss the potential of some practical viable daylighting systems which can be …