Progress and challenges of crop production and electricity generation in agrivoltaic systems using semi-transparent photovoltaic technology

S Gorjian, E Bousi, ÖE Özdemir, M Trommsdorff… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The world population and consequently the global need for food continue to grow. At the
same time, areas will be used to generate clean electricity to cope with climate change and …

Recent technical advancements, economics and environmental impacts of floating photovoltaic solar energy conversion systems

S Gorjian, H Sharon, H Ebadi, K Kant, FB Scavo… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
Floating Photovoltaic (FPV) is an emerging technology that has experienced significant
growth in the renewable energy market since 2016. It is estimated that technical …

A review on opportunities for implementation of solar energy technologies in agricultural greenhouses

S Gorjian, F Calise, K Kant, MS Ahamed… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
The greenhouse industry is an energy-intensive sector with a heavy reliance on fossil fuels,
contributing to substantial greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Addressing this issue, the …

A review on energy and renewable energy policies in Iran

S Solaymani - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Iran, endowed with abundant renewable and non-renewable energy resources, particularly
non-renewable resources, faces challenges such as air pollution, climate change and …

Techno-economic analysis of a hybrid power system based on the cost-effective hydrogen production method for rural electrification, a case study in Iran

MAV Rad, R Ghasempour, P Rahdan, S Mousavi… - energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Rural electrification challenges in Iran are the most important obstacle to achieve electricity
access for the entire population. The current study focuses on finding an optimal renewable …

The advent of modern solar-powered electric agricultural machinery: A solution for sustainable farm operations

S Gorjian, H Ebadi, M Trommsdorff, H Sharon… - Journal of cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
With an uprising trend in cutting agriculture's reliance on fossil fuels because of their limited
supply and associated adverse impacts on the environment, the use of infrastructures …

A review on recent advancements in performance enhancement techniques for low-temperature solar collectors

S Gorjian, H Ebadi, F Calise, A Shukla… - Energy Conversion and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Solar energy as a plentiful and environment-friendly source of energy has an acceptable
potential in nearly most of the regions around the world. Thermal technologies are …

Development and life cycle assessment of a novel solar-based cogeneration configuration comprised of diffusion-absorption refrigeration and organic Rankine cycle …

SA Mousavi, M Mehrpooya, M Delpisheh - Process Safety and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The increasing power demand in the world's energy basket and the focus on reducing
carbon emission, in tandem with upgrade constraints on conventional grids, has elicited the …

A hybrid approach based on MCDM methods and Monte Carlo simulation for sustainable evaluation of potential solar sites in east of Iran

D Kannan, S Moazzeni, S mostafayi Darmian… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this paper, a solar site selection problem motivated by a real-world case study to
determine sustainable locations for establishing solar sites in the east of Iran is addressed …

Barrier analysis of solar PV energy development in the context of Iran using fuzzy AHP-TOPSIS method

SA Sadat, MV Fini, H Hashemi-Dezaki… - … Energy Technologies and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The development of renewable energy systems could be facilitated by appropriate energy
policies according to the recognition of major barriers. Iran, with over 1,648,000 sq. km of …