Global challenges and prospects of photovoltaic materials disposal and recycling: A comprehensive review
The considerable amount of waste PV modules expected to emerge from recent widespread
of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems is a cause of concern, especially in sustainability terms …
of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems is a cause of concern, especially in sustainability terms …
[HTML][HTML] State of global solar energy market: Overview, China's role, Challenges, and Opportunities
Solar energy is the most common, cheapest, and most mature renewable energy
technology. With solar photovoltaics taking over recently, an in-depth look into their supply …
technology. With solar photovoltaics taking over recently, an in-depth look into their supply …
Life cycle analysis of the economic costs and environmental benefits of photovoltaic module waste recycling in China
J Li, J Shao, X Yao, J Li - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2023 - Elsevier
China will face great challenges related to PV waste in the coming decades. Mechanical
recycling (MR), chemical recycling (CR), and thermal recycling (TR) are widely regarded as …
recycling (MR), chemical recycling (CR), and thermal recycling (TR) are widely regarded as …
Policies and regulations for solar photovoltaic end-of-life waste management: Insights from China and the USA
The solar photovoltaic (PV) industry has experienced rapid growth in recent years, resulting
in a substantial increase in the amount of end-of-life (EOL) waste generated by these …
in a substantial increase in the amount of end-of-life (EOL) waste generated by these …
Recycling of solar photovoltaic panels: Techno-economic assessment in waste management perspective
This work assessed the economic sustainability of photovoltaic panels (PV) recycling. The
PV throughout and silver (Ag) concentration in PVs are the main factor affecting recycling …
PV throughout and silver (Ag) concentration in PVs are the main factor affecting recycling …
[HTML][HTML] Spatiotemporal analysis of the future carbon footprint of solar electricity in the United States by a dynamic life cycle assessment
Solar photovoltaics (PVs) installation would increase 20-fold by 2050; however,
considerable greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are generated during the cradle-to-gate …
considerable greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are generated during the cradle-to-gate …
Investment and pricing in solar photovoltaic waste recycling with government intervention: A supply chain perspective
Q Zhang, C Liu, S Zheng - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
The upcoming end-of-life (EoL) solar photovoltaic (PV) waste stream is a huge concern
because of environmental and economic factors. However, previous studies have focused …
because of environmental and economic factors. However, previous studies have focused …
What changes can solar and wind power bring to the electrification of China compared with coal electricity: From a cost-oriented life cycle impact perspective
X Ma, Y Zhai, T Zhang, X Yao, J Hong - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
For carbon neutralization, coal and oil need to be replaced with electricity, and this project is
deeply dependent on the development of clean energy. Therefore, this study compared the …
deeply dependent on the development of clean energy. Therefore, this study compared the …
Photovoltaic panel waste assessment and embodied material flows in China, 2000–2050
Solar photovoltaics (PV) is one of the most promising renewable energy sources for climate
change mitigation. However, not all green energy installations may not continue to be …
change mitigation. However, not all green energy installations may not continue to be …
[HTML][HTML] Carbon footprints of solar panels in China provinces based on different production and waste treatment scenarios
M An, X Sun - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024 - Elsevier
The ambitious goal of reaching net-zero worldwide has promoted the development of
renewable energy, but the seemingly green energy also requires massive resource and …
renewable energy, but the seemingly green energy also requires massive resource and …