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Designing plant-transparent agrivoltaics. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2023
AbstractCovering greenhouses and agricultural fields with photovoltaics has the potential to create multipurpose agricultural systems that generate revenue through conventional crop production as well as sustainable electrical energy. In this work, we evaluate the effects of wavelength-selective cutoffs of visible and near-infrared (biologically active)
Stallknecht EJ, Herrera CK, Yang C, King I, Sharkey TD, Lunt RR, Runkle ES.   +6 more
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Improved radicchio seedling growth under CsPbI₃ perovskite rooftop in a laboratory-scale greenhouse for Agrivoltaics application. [PDF]

Nat Commun
Agrivoltaics, integrating photovoltaic systems with crop cultivation, demands semitransparent solar modules to mitigate soil shadowing. Perovskite Solar Cells (PSC) offer competitive efficiency, low fabrication costs, and high solar transmittance, making
Spampinato C, Valastro S, Calogero G, Smecca E, Mannino G, Arena V, Balestrini R, Sillo F, Ciná L, La Magna A, Alberti A.   +10 more
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Vectorized Agrivoltaics Dataset in China from 2010 to 2022 [PDF]

Scientific Data
Agrivoltaics is a farming method that strategically integrates solar panels with agricultural production, a dual-use system that boosts food production while generating clean energy. China is the one of leading countries in agrivoltaics.
Xueyan Zhang, Xin Ma
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Agrivoltaics shading enhanced the microclimate, photosynthesis, growth and yields of vigna radiata genotypes in tropical Nigeria. [PDF]

Sci Rep
In recent years, more agricultural lands are been converted to photovoltaic (PV) power plants for better return on investment. However, prioritizing energy generation over food production poses a significant threat to the well-being of the rapidly ...
Ukwu UN, Muller O, Meier-Grüll M, Uguru MI.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Agrivoltaics as a climate-smart and resilient solution for midday depression in photosynthesis in dryland regions

npj Sustainable Agriculture
Global projections of increased temperature and aridity have exacerbated concerns over our potential to achieve Sustainable Development Goals associated with food, energy, and water futures.
Greg A. Barron-Gafford, Patrick Murphy, Alyssa Salazar, Kai Lepley, Nesrine Rouini, Isaiah Barnett-Moreno, Jordan E. Macknick   +6 more
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Preface: AgriVoltaics World Conference 2024

AgriVoltaics Conference Proceedings
The 5th AgriVoltaics World Conference in Denver, Colorado, USA was a landmark event for the global agrivoltaics community. Nearly 500 scholars, practitioners, policymakers, and industry leaders from over 30 countries gathered to share international ...
Alexis Pascaris, Jordan Macknick, Greg Barron-Gafford   +2 more
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Preface: AgriVoltaics World Conference 2023

AgriVoltaics Conference Proceedings
Dear colleagues, I warmly welcome you to the proceedings of the 4th AgriVoltaics World Conference [1] in Daegu, Korea. Our community's journey in the dynamic interplay between agriculture, renewable energy, and sustainability began in 2020 and has ...
Soo-Young Oh
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Preface: AgriVoltaics World Conference 2022

AgriVoltaics Conference Proceedings
In 2020, the AgriVoltaics conference was “launched” and the small community, working to develop innovative solutions to combine agricultural production and PV energy, met for the first time.
Stefano Amaducci
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Three-Dimensional Solar Harvesting with Transparent Spectral Selective Photovoltaics in Agrivoltaics

Energies
Although photovoltaic (PV) solar cells have been widely used for a variety of applications, several critical issues are yet to be addressed, including further enhanced power conversion efficiency (PCE) and their 2D solar harvesting with limited land ...
Donglu Shi
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Energy Policy for Agrivoltaics in Alberta Canada

Energies, 2022
As Alberta increases conventional solar power generation, land-use conflicts with agriculture increase. A solution that enables low-carbon electricity generation and continued (in some cases, increased) agricultural output is the co-locating of solar ...
Uzair Jamil, Joshua M. Pearce
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