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N. Marc-Alain Mutombo, Freddie Inambao, Glen Bright
The conversion of solar irradiance into electricity by a photovoltaic module (PV) is 6? 7% of the incoming energy from the sun depending on the type of technology and the environmental parameters. More than 80% of incoming energy from the sun is reflecte...
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Noor Fadzlinda Othman, Mohammad Effendy Ya?acob, Li Lu, Ahmad Hakiim Jamaluddin, Ahmad Suhaizi Mat Su, Hashim Hizam, Rosnah Shamsudin and Juju Nakasha Jaafar
The increasing concerns about the impact of large-scale solar photovoltaic farms on the environment and the energy crisis have raised many questions. This issue is mainly addressed by the integration of agriculture advancement in solar photovoltaic syste...
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Neeraj Tomar, Geeta Rani, Vijaypal Singh Dhaka, Praveen K. Surolia, Kalpit Gupta, Eugenio Vocaturo and Ester Zumpano
The exponentially growing energy requirements and, in turn, extensive depletion of non-restorable sources of energy are a major cause of concern. Restorable energy sources such as solar cells can be used as an alternative. However, their low efficiency i...
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Leo Peiffer, Christian Perfler and Martin Tajmar
Consumable-free electron emitters are presently not feasible for autonomous tether-based deorbit devices such as E.T.PACK due to their power requirement. The bare-photovoltaic-tether (BPT) concept combines the bare tether electron collection with a tethe...
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Francesco Lopez, Anna Mauro, Stefano Mauro, Giuseppe Monteleone, Domenico Edoardo Sfasciamuro and Andrea Villa
The goal of this research is to define a lunar-orbiting system that provides power to the lunar surface through wireless power transmission. To meet the power demand of a lunar base, a constellation of satellites placed in stable orbits is used. Each sat...
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Athil S. Al-Ezzi and Mohamed Nainar M. Ansari
Employing sunlight to produce electrical energy has been demonstrated to be one of the most promising solutions to the world?s energy crisis. The device to convert solar energy to electrical energy, a solar cell, must be reliable and cost-effective to co...
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Suzanne K. Thomas, Adam Pockett, Krishna Seunarine, Michael Spence, Dimitrios Raptis, Simone Meroni, Trystan Watson, Matt Jones and Matthew J. Carnie
The number of interconnected devices, often referred to as the Internet of Things (IoT), is increasing at a considerable rate. It is inevitable therefore that so too will the energy demand. IoT describes a range of technologies such as sensors, software,...
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Jessica Barichello, Sara Gullace, Alberto Cusimano, Gaetano Di Marco, Fabio Matteocci and Giuseppe Calogero
An investigation on the photoelectrochemical and sensitizing properties of two different hybrid organic dyes, anchored as sensitizers on mesoporous TiO2, in Grätzel solar cells, is presented. Firstly, we studied the absorption properties of the C106 sens...
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Douglas Olivares, Abel Taquichiri, Pablo Ferrada, Aitor Marzo, Mauro Henríquez, Darío Espinoza, Edward Fuentealba and Jaime Llanos
There is currently an energy crisis that has led to photovoltaic operators maximizing their resources, making soiling a problem to consider in order to ensure project profitability. Energy production costs are strongly affected by the use of scarcely eff...
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Shindume Lomboleni Hamukwaya, Huiying Hao, Zengying Zhao, Jingjing Dong, Tingting Zhong, Jie Xing, Liu Hao and Melvin Mununuri Mashingaidze
The recent rapid development in perovskite solar cells (PSCs) has led to significant research interest due to their notable photovoltaic performance, currently exceeding 25% power conversion efficiency for small-area PSCs. The materials used to fabricate...
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