[HTML][HTML] The performance and durability of Anti-reflection coatings for solar module cover glass–a review

AM Law, LO Jones, JM Walls - Solar Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Solar photovoltaics (PV) is an important source of renewable energy for a sustainable future,
and the installed capacity of PV modules has recently surpassed 1TWp worldwide. PV …

[HTML][HTML] Trajectory and impact dynamics of snowflakes: Fundamentals and applications

E Khoshbakhtnejad, FB Golezani, B Mohammadian… - Powder Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
This review paper examines the dynamics of snow accumulation on vehicle surfaces and its
impacts on vehicle performance and safety. It focuses on the use of computational fluid …

Dynamics of Snowflakes Impacting Superhydrophobic Surfaces

E Khoshbakhtnejad, FB Golezani, H Sojoudi - Langmuir, 2024 - ACS Publications
Snow and ice accumulation on surfaces presents significant safety and efficiency challenges
across various industries, necessitating the development of effective mitigation strategies. In …

Snow losses for photovoltaic systems: validating the marion and townsend models

C Baldus-Jeursen, AL Petsiuk… - IEEE Journal of …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
For northern communities relying on solar photovoltaic (PV) systems to offset the cost of
imported diesel fuel, there is an acute need to forecast energy losses due to snow. Two …

A novel domino-like snow removal system for roof PV arrays: Feasibility, performance, and economic benefits

J Zheng, W Liu, T Cui, H Wang, F Chen, Y Gao, L Fan… - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Snow accumulation on PV modules hinders normal power generation which is a challenge
for the wide-scope application of photovoltaics in snowy regions. In this paper, a domino-like …

Snow loss modeling for roof mounted photovoltaic systems: Improving the Marion snow loss model

MB Øgaard, I Frimannslund, HN Riise… - IEEE Journal of …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Accurate photovoltaics (PV) energy yield assessments for cold climates necessitate
understanding and estimation of snow loss. Estimation of snow loss for a specific system …

Multifunctional coatings for solar module glass

N Song, N Chang, A Gentle, Y Zeng… - Progress in …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Currently, single-layer antireflection coated (SLARC) solar glass has a dominant market
share of 95% compared to glass with other coatings or no coating, for Si PV modules. This …

Economics of Snow Accumulation on Photovoltaic Modules

AH Abou Yassine, E Khoshbakhtnejad, H Sojoudi - Energies, 2024 - mdpi.com
The growth in photovoltaic (PV) module installations over the past decade has prompted a
critical need to examine the economic implications of snow accumulation on solar energy …

The effect of surface roughness, stiffness, and size on ice adhesion

G Sivakumar, S Sundararajan - Cold Regions Science and Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
The combined effect of parameters like surface stiffness, topography, and interface size on
ice adhesion and its interfacial fracture behavior was studied. Ice adhesion on aluminum …

[PDF][PDF] Study on Image Recognition Algorithm for Residual Snow and Ice on Photovoltaic Modules.

Y Zhu, J Wang, Y Zhang, L Zhao, B Jiang… - Energy …, 2024 - cdn.techscience.cn
The accumulation of snow and ice on PV modules can have a detrimental impact on power
generation, leading to reduced efficiency for prolonged periods. Thus, it becomes imperative …