[HTML][HTML] A review of the degradation of photovoltaic modules for life expectancy

J Kim, M Rabelo, SP Padi, H Yousuf, EC Cho, J Yi - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Photovoltaic (PV) modules are generally considered to be the most reliable components of
PV systems. The PV module has a high probability of being able to perform adequately for …

Dust deposition on the photovoltaic panel: A comprehensive survey on mechanisms, effects, mathematical modeling, cleaning methods, and monitoring systems

L Wan, L Zhao, W Xu, F Guo, X Jiang - Solar Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Photovoltaic (PV) power generation has become one of the key technologies to reach
energy-saving and carbon reduction targets. However, dust accumulation will significantly …

[HTML][HTML] Soiling effect in solar energy conversion systems: A review

R Conceicao, J Gonzalez-Aguilar, AA Merrouni… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
This review provides a comprehensive, detailed description and contextualization of soiling
research evolution in the solar energy field throughout time. The analysis consists of past …

Air pollution and soiling implications for solar photovoltaic power generation: A comprehensive review

Z Song, J Liu, H Yang - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Solar photovoltaic (PV) is a promising and highly cost-competitive technology for
sustainable power supply, enjoying a continuous global installation growth supported by the …

[HTML][HTML] Soiling loss in solar systems: A review of its effect on solar energy efficiency and mitigation techniques

ML Adekanbi, ES Alaba, TJ John, TD Tundealao… - Cleaner Energy …, 2024 - Elsevier
To address the need for enhancing the efficiency and harnessing the full potential of solar
energy systems, this research aims to investigate mitigating solar energy losses, thereby …

[HTML][HTML] Current Lunar dust mitigation techniques and future directions

P Zanon, M Dunn, G Brooks - Acta Astronautica, 2023 - Elsevier
Lunar dust has the potential to impede any planned operation on the Lunar surface,
especially that of a permanent Moon settlement. First identified during the Apollo missions …

A comprehensive review on dust removal using electrodynamic shield: Mechanism, influencing factors, performance, and progress

S Patel, VS Veerasamy, JPS John, A Orlov - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2023 - Elsevier
Dust accumulation on the surface of solar harvesting devices can significantly reduce
energy yield. Electrodynamic Shield (EDS) technology can remove dust via an electric field …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of soiling loss in Photovoltaic modules: a review of the Impact of Atmospheric parameters, Soil Properties, and Mitigation Approaches

P Borah, L Micheli, N Sarmah - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Soil accumulated on a photovoltaic (PV) module can significantly reduce the transmittance
of the cover glass, resulting in power losses and consequent economic losses. Natural …

Soiling losses: A barrier for India's energy security dependency from photovoltaic power

A Ghosh - Challenges, 2020 - mdpi.com
Worldwide photovoltaic power generation is affected by deposited dust on photovoltaic (PV)
systems, which creates soiling losses. In this work, factors that have a detrimental influence …

[HTML][HTML] Study on the cleaning and cooling of solar photovoltaic panels using compressed airflow

D Li, M King, M Dooner, S Guo, J Wang - Solar Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Solar photovoltaics (PV) are becoming one of the main sources of renewable energy to
reduce carbon emissions of electricity supply. It is well recognised that dust accumulation …