Advances in organic photovoltaic cells: a comprehensive review of materials, technologies, and performance

EK Solak, E Irmak - RSC advances, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
This paper provides a comprehensive overview of organic photovoltaic (OPV) cells,
including their materials, technologies, and performance. In this context, the historical …

Can the interfacial solar vapor generation performance be really “beyond” theoretical limit?

F Nawaz, Y Yang, Q Zhao, Y Mo, Z Jiang… - Advanced Energy …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The interfacial solar vapor generation (ISVG) process is an environmentally friendly
approach that utilizes solar to produce steam, which can solve the water shortage. Despite …

Building integrated photovoltaic/thermal technologies in Middle Eastern and North African countries: Current trends and future perspectives

A Sohani, C Cornaro, MH Shahverdian, M Pierro… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Statistics show that developed countries already host a significant number of building
integrated photovoltaic/thermal (BIPV/T) systems, but develo** countries, including many …

Progress, prospects and challenges of MXene integrated optoelectronics devices

MT Hossaın, MR Repon, MA Shahid, A Ali… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, the emerging 2D materials MXene have gained a surge of attention to the
production of optoelectronics devices such as solar cells, plasmonic, phototransistors …

Investigating the effect of distribution form of copper foam fins on the thermal performance improvement of latent thermal energy storage units

J Zou, X Meng - International Communications in Heat and Mass …, 2023 - Elsevier
Adding copper foam fins (CFF) could significantly enhance the heat exchange capacity of
vertical shell-and-tube latent thermal energy storage unit (LTESU), but the phase change …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental investigation of nonuniform PV soiling

T Alkharusi, MM Alzahrani, C Pandey, H Yildizhan… - Solar Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Photovoltaic (PV) module soiling, ie, the accumulation of dust on PV module surfaces, poses
several challenges to PV system performance. Among these challenges, the nonuniform …

Recent advances of plasmonic nanofluids in solar harvesting and energy storage

C Liu, L Geng, T **ao, Q Liu, S Zhang, HM Ali… - Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Energy depletion has become an unavoidable problem with deepening of industrialization
and population explosion. Solar energy has been widely used because it is regarded as the …

Experimental investigation of PV/T and thermoelectric systems using CNT/water nanofluids

LA Ahmadlou, G Najafi, R Loni, A Kasaeian… - Applied Thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigated experimentally the thermal performance of a Photovoltaic-thermal
(PV/T) and thermoelectric (TE) system using the application of two nanofluids. Single-walled …

Sugar alcohol phase change materials for low-to-medium temperature thermal energy storage: A comprehensive review

X Shao, S Yang, L Fan, Y Yuan - Journal of Energy Storage, 2023 - Elsevier
The adoption of appropriate phase change materials (PCMs) is deemed to be the primary
step during the course of application of latent heat storage technology. As a class of …

4-E analysis and multiple objective optimizations of a novel solar-powered cogeneration energy system for the simultaneous production of electrical power and …

T Ahamad, M Parvez, S Lal, O Khan, MJ Idrisi - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Owing to its natural and rich advantages, exploration of solar energy technology has
become increasingly popular in recent years to counter the growing crude oil prices …