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The Impact of Soiling on PV Module Performance in Saudi Arabia

Energies, 2022
Solar photovoltaic (PV) deployment is rapidly expanding around the world. However, the soiling factor has an impact on its performance. Saudi Arabia has high solar irradiation and plans to diversify its energy mix for electricity generation by deploying ...
Hassan Z. Al Garni
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Energetic Offset in Organic Solar Cells‐ Importance, Confusion and Outlook

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Energetic offsets in organic solar cells (OSCs) remain a subject of debate due to measurement‐ and lab‐dependent discrepancies. This Perspective clarifies the physical origins of these variations and identifies temperature‐dependent electro‐optical methods as a reliable approach to obtain consistent offset values.
Nakul Jain, Xian'e Li, Mats Fahlman, Olle Inganäs, Koen Vandewal, Feng Gao   +5 more
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Green building development utilising modified fired clay bricks and eggshell waste

Scientific Reports
The inadequate thermal insulation of the building envelope contributes significantly to the high power consumption of air conditioners in houses. A crucial factor in raising a building’s energy efficiency involves utilizing bricks with high thermal ...
Wafaa Soliman, Yasser M. Z. Ahmed, Ahmed Ghitas, Abdel‑Hamid El‑Shater, M. Abdelhamid Shahat   +4 more
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Multi-Horizon Inverter-Level AC Power Forecasting Using Inverted Attention Transformers (iTransformer): A Real PV Case Study in Konya, Türkiye

IEEE Access
Accurate multi-horizon forecasting of inverter AC output power is essential for the reliable operation and efficient management of grid-connected photovoltaic (PV) power plants.
Bulent Haznedar, Hilal Haznedar, Ali Eren Kok   +2 more
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Perceptions of Solar Photovoltaic System Adopters in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Case of Adopters in Ntchisi, Malawi

Energies, 2023
The study reported in this article aimed to deepen the understanding of the mechanisms driving the adoption and usage of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems in rural Malawian households, particularly among communities that have not received prior solar ...
Tiyamike Ngonda, Richard Nkhoma, Virginia Ngonda   +2 more
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Self‐Assembled Monolayers in p–i–n Perovskite Solar Cells: Molecular Design, Interfacial Engineering, and Machine Learning–Accelerated Material Discovery

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review highlights the role of self‐assembled monolayers (SAMs) in perovskite solar cells, covering molecular engineering, multifunctional interface regulation, machine learning (ML) accelerated discovery, advanced device architectures, and pathways toward scalable fabrication and commercialization for high‐efficiency and stable single‐junction and
Asmat Ullah, Ying Luo, Stefaan De Wolf
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Designing innovative PAni-based adsorbents for CO2 capture via in-situ nitrogen plasma modification for sustainable development

Journal of CO2 Utilization
Carbon dioxide (CO2) capture is a critical strategy in the fight against climate change. By implementing this innovative technology, CO2 emissions from diverse sources will be captured and neutralized, thereby mitigating global warming. For this purpose,
M. Abdelhamid Shahat, Medhat A. Ibrahim, Ahmed Ghitas, Hend A. Ezzat   +3 more
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A break-even analysis and impact analysis of residential solar photovoltaic systems considering state solar incentives

Technological and Economic Development of Economy, 2018
Despite the steady growth and price reductions of solar photovoltaic (PV) market in the United States (U.S.), the solar PV market still depends on financial support and incentives due to its high initial investment cost.
Minhyun Lee, Taehoon Hong, Choongwan Koo, Chan-Joong Kim   +3 more
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Solar PV Minigrid Technology: Peak Shaving Analysis in the East African Community Countries

International Journal of Photoenergy, 2021
Solar PV research in East Africa has concentrated on solar home systems (SHS) in each country. However, several other fundamental advances in the solar photovoltaic (PV) industry have emerged, and the developments have seen the sector experienced ...
Jeanne Paula Ihirwe, Zibiao Li, Keyuan Sun, Samuel Bimenyimana, Chen Wang, Godwin Norense Osarumwense Asemota, Aphrodis Nduwamungu, Cicilia Kemunto Mesa   +7 more
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Leaftronics: Bio‐Fractal Scaffolds From Leaf Venation for Low‐Waste Electronics

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
“Leaftronics” transforms naturally evolved leaf venation into quasi‐fractal scaffolds for sustainable electronics. Polymer‐infiltrated leaf skeletons can be used to fabricate ultra‐smooth, reflow‐ and thin‐film‐compatible decomposable substrates, while making the same lignocellulose networks conducting results in flexible transparent electrodes.
Rakesh Rajendran Nair, Hrisheekesh Thachoth Chandran, Karl Leo, Hans Kleemann   +3 more
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