Development of a Daily Databank of Solar Radiation Components for Moroccan Territory by Mohammed Benchrifa, Hajar Essalhi, Rachid Tadili, Mohammed N. Bargach, Abdellah Mechaqrane

“…This will lead us to quantify the Moroccan solar potential and to determine the dimensions of all types of solar thermal and photovoltaic systems. …”
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Photocatalytic Oxidation of Triiodide in UVA-Exposed Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells by Matthew Carnie, Daniel Bryant, Trystan Watson, David Worsley

“…UVA irradiation of glass mounted dye-sensitized solar cells without UV filtration causes failure within 400 hours of light exposure. …”
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Solar Collectors Based оn Copper Two-Phase Thermosyphons by V. I. Marynenko, V. S. Kulynych

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Molecular ferroelectric self-assembled interlayer for efficient perovskite solar cells by Chang Xu, Pengjie Hang, Chenxia Kan, Xiangwei Guo, Xianjiang Song, Chenran Xu, Guofeng You, Wei-Qiang Liao, Haiming Zhu, Dawei Wang, Qi Chen, Zijian Hong, Ren-Gen Xiong, Xuegong Yu, Lijian Zuo, Hongzheng Chen

“…Abstract The interfacial molecular dipole enhances the photovoltaic performance of perovskite solar cells (PSCs) by facilitating improved charge extraction. …”
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Characterization of Local Nano-Heat Transfer Fluids for Solar Thermal Collection by Kawira Millien

“…Performance of organic oils in solar thermal collection is limited due to their low thermal conductivity when they are compared to molten salt solutions. …”
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Numerical Design of Ultrathin Hydrogenated Amorphous Silicon-Based Solar Cell by F. X. Abomo Abega, A. Teyou Ngoupo, J. M. B. Ndjaka

“…The aim of this work is to present how to simulate ultrathin hydrogenated amorphous silicon- (a-Si:H-) based solar cells with a ITO BRL in their architectures. …”
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Design of a Highly Efficient Subwavelength Antireflective Structure for Solar Cells by Lin Chen, Zhao Huang

“…An efficient optical antireflective (AR) structure plays a vital role in high-performance thin-film solar cells. Here, we design a surface relief AR structure consisting of a two-dimensional (2D) array of a subwavelength ring and pillar-shaped feature, capable of suppressing optical reflection over a wide spectral window of the solar spectrum. …”
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Modeling the Thermal Performance for Different Types of Solar Chimney Power Plants by Ghassan F. Smaisim, Azher M. Abed, Ali Shamel

“…Among solar energy technologies, the solar tower has been welcomed due to its high power generation of electrical energy. …”
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Influence of Titania Dispersivity on the Conversion Efficiency of Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells by Yasuhiro Yamamoto, Yukihiro Aoyama, Sumiyo Shimizu, Junya Kano, Fumio Saito, Seigo Ito

“…Although the transparency was significantly different according to differences in the size of nanocrystallyne-TiO2 aggregates, the resulting photovoltaic (PV) effect of a dye-sensitized solar cell (DSSC) was not significantly different between the different aggregate sizes. …”
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Solution-Processed Nanowire Coating for Light Management in Organic Solar Cells by K. Tsuboi, T. Fukawa, Y. Konosu, H. Matsumoto, A. Tanioka

“…We report a novel light management approach based on solution-processed nanowire (NW) coating for enhancing organic solar cell efficiency. A titanium dioxide (TiO2) NW dispersion was produced by electrospinning. …”
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Full Silicon Tandem Solar Cells Based on Vertically Aligned Nanostructures by Dmitry A. Kudryashov, Ivan A. Morozov, Alexander S. Gudovskikh

“…A three-dimensional computer simulation of flexible double-junction solar cells (SC) consisting of Si wires and p-i-n a-Si:H structures was carried out. …”
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THE POSSIBILITY OF GENERALIZED PROTEST AND SOCIAL EXPLOSION IN THE YEARS OF MAXIMUM SOLAR ACTIVITY by V. Souponitsky

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Constructing Employability Indicators for Enhancing the Effectiveness of Engineering Education for the Solar Industry by Chin-Guo Kuo, Chi-Cheng Chang, Chun-Cheng Huang

“…The aim of this research is to establish a set of employability indicators that capture the competency requirements and performance expectations that solar energy enterprises have of their employees. …”
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Short-term solar irradiance forecasting using deep learning models by Syed Saad Ahmed, Chang Wei Bin, Nisar Humaira, Riaz Hannan Naseem, Yeap Kim Ho, Zaber Nursaida Mohamad

“…In this paper, short-term solar forecasting models are proposed using deep learning to reliably predict the amount of solar irradiance for optimal power generation. …”
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Silver Nanoparticles in PEDOT:PSS Layer for Polymer Solar Cell Application by Agnieszka Iwan, Bartosz Boharewicz, Igor Tazbir, Andrzej Sikora, Beata Zboromirska-Wnukiewicz

“…The structure of constructed solar devices was ITO/PEDOT:PSS:Ag NPs/P3HT:PCBM/Al. …”
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Erratum: A perspective on perovskite solar cells: emergence, progress, and commercialization by Frontiers Production Office

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Potential Application of Porous Oxide Ceramics and Composites in Concentrated Solar Technologies by Gözde Alkan, Peter Mechnich, Ferdinand Flucht, Christian Willsch

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Parameter Extraction of Solar Photovoltaic Modules Using Gravitational Search Algorithm by R. Sarjila, K. Ravi, J. Belwin Edward, K. Sathish Kumar, Avagaddi Prasad

“…Parameter extraction of a solar photovoltaic system is a nonlinear problem. …”
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Techno-Economic Feasibility of Solar Water Heating Systems in the Winemaking Industry by José L. García, Fátima Baptista, Alicia Perdigones, Juan Lizcano, Fernando R. Mazarrón

“…The present work analyzes the feasibility of using solar water heating systems (SWHS) to supply the hot water required in the winemaking industries. …”
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Comment on “Dependence of Performance of Si Nanowire Solar Cells on Geometry of the Nanowires” by Joondong Kim

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