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Performance of Quonset-Type Greenhouse Integrated With Thin Film Photovoltaic Thermal System Combined With Earth-Air Heat Exchanger for Hot and Dry Climatic Conditions

Md. Nadim Heyat Jilani, Somil Yadav, S. K. Panda, Pranab Kumar Mohapatra, G. N. Tiwari
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2023, 145(6): 064501.
Paper No: SOL-22-1256
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4062097
Published Online: March 22, 2023
View Article titled, Performance of Quonset-Type Greenhouse Integrated With Thin Film Photovoltaic Thermal System Combined With Earth-Air Heat Exchanger for Hot and Dry Climatic Conditions
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Topics: Heat exchangers, Roofs, Solar energy, Temperature, Thin films, Thermal loads, Irradiation (Radiation exposure), Thermal systems, Design
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An Improved Levenberg–Marquardt Approach With a New Reduced Form for the Identification of Parameters of the One-Diode Photovoltaic Model

Abdoul-Baki Tchakpedeou, Yendoubé Lare, Kossi Napo, Arafat Fousseni
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2022, 144(4): 041005.
Paper No: SOL-21-1137
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4053624
Published Online: February 11, 2022
View Article titled, An Improved Levenberg–Marquardt Approach With a New Reduced Form for the Identification of Parameters of the One-Diode Photovoltaic Model
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Topics: Algorithms, Errors, Photovoltaic cells, Solar cells, Temperature, Thin films, Simulation, Circuits, Optimization, Optimization algorithms
Journal Articles

A Newly Designed ZnO/CdS/CuO:Co Solar Cell and Its Performance

L. Nkhaili, H. El Aakib, C.-T. Liang, A. Narjis, H. AitDads, A. El Kissani, A. Outzourhit
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2021, 143(4): 041001.
Paper No: SOL-20-1050
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4048791
Published Online: November 2, 2020
View Article titled, A Newly Designed ZnO/CdS/CuO:Co Solar Cell and Its Performance
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Topics: Density, Oxygen, Solar cells, Spectra (Spectroscopy), X-rays, Sputtering (Irradiation), Thin films, Glass, Refractive index, Electrodes
Journal Articles

Investigation of the Structural, Optical, Electrical, and Dielectrical Properties of Aloe Vera Leaf Exudate

Salma Kaotar Hnawi, Abdallah Nayad, Hoda Aitdads, Abdelali Agdad, Mohamed Afqir, Lahcen Nkhaili, Larbi El Firdoussi, Amane Oueriagli, Mustapha Ait Ali
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2021, 143(2): 021006.
Paper No: SOL-20-1187
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4048086
Published Online: September 1, 2020
View Article titled, Investigation of the Structural, Optical, Electrical, and Dielectrical Properties of Aloe Vera Leaf Exudate
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Topics: Capacitance, Electrical properties, Latex, Solar cells, Thin films, X-ray diffraction, Circuits, Ultraviolet radiation, Solar energy, Manufacturing
Includes: Supplementary data
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Optimal Placement and Sizing of Photovoltaic Based Distributed Generation Considering Costs of Operation Planning of Monocrystalline and Thin-Film Technologies

Aida Fazliana Abdul Kadir, Tamer Khatib, Loo Soon Lii, Elia Erwani Hassan
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 2019, 141(1): 011017.
Paper No: SOL-18-1222
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4041105
Published Online: September 14, 2018
View Article titled, Optimal Placement and Sizing of Photovoltaic Based Distributed Generation Considering Costs of Operation Planning of Monocrystalline and Thin-Film Technologies
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Topics: Algorithms, Distributed power generation, Optimization, Particle swarm optimization, Thin films, Maintenance, Power systems (Machinery)
Journal Articles

Determination of Optimum Tilt Angle for Different Photovoltaic Technologies Considering Ambient Conditions: A Case Study for Burdur, Turkey

Ramazan Ayaz, Ali Durusu, Hakan Akca
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2017, 139(4): 041001.
Paper No: SOL-16-1394
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036412
Published Online: April 25, 2017
View Article titled, Determination of Optimum Tilt Angle for Different Photovoltaic Technologies Considering Ambient Conditions: A Case Study for Burdur, Turkey
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Topics: Energy generation, Radiation (Physics), Solar radiation, Temperature, Thin films, Wind velocity, Springs
Journal Articles

Performance Evaluation of Two Photovoltaic Cell Technologies in Fluctuating Weather Conditions, Using EN50530 Test Procedure

L. Premalatha, Nasrudin Abd Rahim, Mohamad Fathi
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. April 2016, 138(2): 021001.
Paper No: SOL-15-1119
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4032242
Published Online: January 11, 2016
View Article titled, Performance Evaluation of Two Photovoltaic Cell Technologies in Fluctuating Weather Conditions, Using EN50530 Test Procedure
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Topics: Irradiation (Radiation exposure), Performance evaluation, Photovoltaic cells, Silicon, Solar energy, Thin films, Temperature, Testing
Journal Articles

Thermal Repair of Incomplete Back Contact Insulation (P1) in Cu(In,Ga)Se 2 Photovoltaic Thin-Film Modules

B. Misic, B. E. Pieters, U. Rau
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2015, 137(6): 061004.
Paper No: SOL-15-1044
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4031214
Published Online: September 2, 2015
View Article titled, Thermal Repair of Incomplete Back Contact Insulation (P1) in Cu(In,Ga)Se 2 Photovoltaic Thin-Film Modules
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Topics: Insulation, Maintenance, Thin films, Electrodes, Fracture (Materials), Fracture (Process), Stress, Glass, Lasers
Journal Articles

A Highly Efficient Thin Film CuInGaSe 2 Solar Cell

M. Doriani, H. Dehdashti Jahromi, M. H. Sheikhi
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Sol. Energy Eng. December 2015, 137(6): 064501.
Paper No: SOL-14-1273
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4031211
Published Online: September 2, 2015
View Article titled, A Highly Efficient Thin Film CuInGaSe 2 Solar Cell
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Topics: Energy gap, Solar cells, Density, Thin films
Journal Articles

Thermal Annealing Effect on the Optical, Electrical and Morphological Properties of the PBTTT-C 12 :PC 71 BM Blend Films

Karwan Wasman Qadir, Zubair Ahmad, Khaulah Sulaiman
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Sol. Energy Eng. June 2015, 137(3): 034503.
Paper No: SOL-14-1166
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4029230
Published Online: June 1, 2015
View Article titled, Thermal Annealing Effect on the Optical, Electrical and Morphological Properties of the PBTTT-C 12 :PC 71 BM Blend Films
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Topics: Annealing, Solar cells, Temperature, Thin films, Atomic force microscopy, Glass, Ester
Journal Articles

Preparation and Investigation of p-GaAs/n-Cd 1- x Zn x S 1- y Te y Heterojunctions Deposited by Electrochemical Deposition

Huseyn M. Mamedov, Zoltan Konya, Mustafa B. Muradov, Akos Kukovecz, Krisztian Kordas, Daniel P. Hashim, Vusal U. Mamedov
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 2014, 136(4): 044503.
Paper No: SOL-13-1289
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4027694
Published Online: May 29, 2014
View Article titled, Preparation and Investigation of p-GaAs/n-Cd 1- x Zn x S 1- y Te y Heterojunctions Deposited by Electrochemical Deposition
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Topics: Gallium arsenide, Temperature, Thin films, Heat treating (Metalworking)
Journal Articles

Analysis of a Hybrid PV/T Concept Based on Wavelength Selective Mirror Films

Tejas U. Ulavi, Jane H. Davidson, Tim Hebrink
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2014, 136(3): 031009.
Paper No: SOL-13-1121
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4026678
Published Online: March 4, 2014
View Article titled, Analysis of a Hybrid PV/T Concept Based on Wavelength Selective Mirror Films
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Topics: Geometry, Radiation (Physics), Wavelength, Electrical efficiency, Mirrors, Thin films, Roofs, Solar energy
Journal Articles

A Study of Back Electrode Stacked With Low Cost Reflective Layers For High-Efficiency Thin-Film Silicon Solar Cell

Tsung-Wei Chang, Chao-Te Liu, Wen-Hsi Lee, Yu-Jen Hsiao
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2014, 136(3): 031002.
Paper No: SOL-13-1005
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4025581
Published Online: January 10, 2014
View Article titled, A Study of Back Electrode Stacked With Low Cost Reflective Layers For High-Efficiency Thin-Film Silicon Solar Cell
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Topics: Electrodes, Paints, Reflectance, Silicon, Solar cells, Temperature, Thin films, Sputtering (Irradiation), Electromagnetic scattering, Wavelength
Journal Articles

Stable Cu-Based Back Contacts for CdTe Thin Film Photovoltaic Devices

R. A. Enzenroth, K. L. Barth, W. S. Sampath, V. Manivannan, A. T. Kirkpatrick, P. Noronha
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 2009, 131(2): 021012.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3090820
Published Online: April 9, 2009
View Article titled, Stable Cu-Based Back Contacts for CdTe Thin Film Photovoltaic Devices
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Topics: Secondary ion mass spectrometry, Stability, Stress, Testing, Thin films, Copper, Manufacturing, Temperature, Surface finishing
Journal Articles

Study of Fluorine-Doped Ti O 2 Sol-Gel Thin Coatings

T. Giannakopoulou, N. Todorova, T. Vaimakis, S. Ladas, C. Trapalis
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. November 2008, 130(4): 041007.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2969804
Published Online: September 5, 2008
View Article titled, Study of Fluorine-Doped Ti O 2 Sol-Gel Thin Coatings
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Topics: Absorption, Coatings, Energy gap, Refractive index, Sol-gel processing, Thin films, Crystallization, X-ray diffraction, Spectra (Spectroscopy), Ultraviolet radiation
Journal Articles

Performance of In-Line Manufactured CdTe Thin Film Photovoltaic Devices

R. A. Enzenroth, K. L. Barth, W. S. Sampath, V. Manivannan
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2007, 129(3): 327–330.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2742393
Published Online: April 21, 2007
View Article titled, Performance of In-Line Manufactured CdTe Thin Film Photovoltaic Devices
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Topics: Energy conversion, Reliability, Stability, Thin films, Manufacturing, Testing
Journal Articles

Preparation of CIGSS Thin-Film Solar Cells by Rapid Thermal Processing

Sachin S. Kulkarni, Jyoti S. Shirolikar, Neelkanth G. Dhere
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2007, 129(3): 323–326.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2735349
Published Online: December 26, 2006
View Article titled, Preparation of CIGSS Thin-Film Solar Cells by Rapid Thermal Processing
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Topics: Rapid thermal processing, Solar cells, Thin films, Augers, Electron spectroscopy, Scanning electron microscopy, X-ray diffraction, X-rays
Journal Articles

Measured Performance of Building Integrated Photovoltaic Panels—Round 2

Brian P. Dougherty, A. Hunter Fanney, Mark W. Davis
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. August 2005, 127(3): 314–323.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1883237
Published Online: October 28, 2004
View Article titled, Measured Performance of Building Integrated Photovoltaic Panels—Round 2
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Topics: Energy generation, Glass, Insulation, Junctions, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Operating temperature, Polymers, Silicon, Solar cells, Temperature
Journal Articles

Dynamic Response of a Feedback Thermoresistive Electrical Substitution Pyranometer

R. C. S. Freire, G. S. Deep, P. C. Lobo, A. M. N. Lima, J. S. Rocha Neto, A. Oliveira
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. May 1998, 120(2): 126–130.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2888055
Published Online: May 1, 1998
View Article titled, Dynamic Response of a Feedback Thermoresistive Electrical Substitution Pyranometer
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Topics: Actinometers, Dynamic response, Feedback, Sensors, Transducers, Bridges (Structures), Electricity (Physics), Instrumentation, Platinum, Solar radiation
Journal Articles

CuInSe 2 Thin Film Modules for Utility Applications

C. Fredric, D. Tarrant, C. Jensen, J. Hummel, J. Ermer
Journal: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Sol. Energy Eng. February 1994, 116(1): 25–27.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2930060
Published Online: February 1, 1994
View Article titled, CuInSe 2 Thin Film Modules for Utility Applications
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Topics: Thin films, Electrical measurement, Manufacturing, Photovoltaics, Crystals, Manufacturing technology, Silicon