There is widespread concern that environmental factor may not be playing a pivotal role in
influencing the generation performance of solar photovoltaic (PV) plants. The aim of this …

The present paper addresses the importance of optimal sizing hybrid microgeneration
systems for dwelling applications. Indeed, the parameters, the constraints and the criteria …

The utilization of multi-junction solar cells with high efficiency is still not widespread for
terrestrial power applications. These solar cells, composed by several material layers, reach …

Photovoltaic system performance is affected by changes in the input sunlight spectrum.
Moreover, the different photovoltaic materials employed show different spectral responses …

This paper presents an experimental investigation of a novel optical water filter used for
Photovoltaic/Thermal and Concentrating Photovoltaic/Thermal modules. A water layer is …

Photovoltaic materials are spectrally selected and their electrical output is affected by the
spectral distribution of the incident irradiance. The performance of high concentrator …

The standard test conditions for photovoltaic modules are not capable of reproducing the
environmental variations to which the modules are subjected under real operating …

This paper establishes the concept of hybrid PV systems where the ratio of different
photovoltaic (PV) technologies is optimized so that their combined output profile best …

The high conversion efficiency of perovskite solar cells has opened a potential market for
solar cells based on low cost manufacturing techniques which could change the …

This work connects the electrical performance and economics of High Concentrator
Photovoltaic technology beyond the cell and module levels. It analyses the impact of …