Low-Cost Orientation Determination System for CubeSat Based Solely on Solar and Magnetic Sensors
Sensors, 2023 CubeSats require accurate determination of their orientation relative to the Sun, Earth, and other celestial bodies to operate successfully and collect scientific data.
Yerkebulan Nurgizat +4 more
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Optimization of solar tree performance in Egypt: a simulation-based investigation
SN Applied Sciences, 2023 The paper discusses the orientation and positions of solar panels in a solar tree. Solar energy contributes to the most available and abundant energy source in Egypt.
Ahmed Rabie +5 more
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Optimum Orientation of the Multi-Span Greenhouse for Maximum Capture of Solar Energy in Central Region of Iran [PDF]
Journal of Renewable Energy and Environment, 2022 The orientation of greenhouses is one of the effective factors in terms of radiation they receive. In the present study, a multi-span greenhouse (40 m × 93.5 m with a coverage area of 5457.44 m2) located in the central region of Iran was investigated in ...
Mehran Gheyrati +2 more
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Космические аппараты и технологии, 2020 The energy efficiency of solar panels is largely determined by the accuracy of their orientation to the Sun. The article presents the results of the development of a software control system for the orientation of the solar panel, depending on the ...
L. A. Mikhaylenko +2 more
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Pilot Scheme Conceptual Analysis of Rooftop East–West-Oriented Solar Energy System with Optimizer
Energies, 2023 In recent years, photovoltaic energy has become a popular alternative to traditional fossil fuels due to its renewable and sustainable nature, and the incentives provided by countries to encourage research and development in this field have accelerated ...
Savas Alkan, Yavuz Ates
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Solar Orientation Measurement Systems with Integrated Solar Cells [PDF]
The Open Construction and Building Technology Journal, 2008 This paper presents a novel solar orientation measurement system based on solar cells. A methodology for calculating the solar orientation is developed in which the time and latitude angles of the sun are determined from the measured output voltages of inclined solar cells.
Che-Ming Chiang +3 more
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Parametric Study and Long-term Prediction of the Production of a Solar Water Heaters Installation [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 In order to increase the contribution of solar thermal energy in moderately exposed locations, it is necessary to study solar installations and optimise their design.
Gambade Julien +3 more
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Sun Tracking Systems: A Review
Sensors, 2009 The output power produced by high-concentration solar thermal and photovoltaic systems is directly related to the amount of solar energy acquired by the system, and it is therefore necessary to track the sun’s position with a high degree of accuracy ...
Chiu-Feng Lin +3 more
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High-Efficiency Precipitate Recycling Strategy Paves the Way for Efficient Sb<sub>2</sub>S<sub>3</sub> Solar Cells Fabricated by CBD Method. [PDF]
Adv Sci (Weinh)A novel PR strategy was proposed to improve CBD‐derived Sb2S3 film quality. It synergistically optimized the CBO of CdS/Sb2S3 interface and the back‐contact barrier, while the VS2 donor defect was converted into SSb2 acceptor defect with lower concentration.
Lin Y +8 more
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Simultaneously Optimization of Solar Water Heater Design Parameters Considering Consumption Patterns [PDF]
مجله مدل سازی در مهندسی, 2017 Hot water distribution for different purposes is one of the most important factors which have not been studied in solar water heater design. The main goal in the solar water heater installation is to receive the maximum solar radiation on a unit surface ...
Abbas Rajabi Khanghahi +2 more
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