Effects of UV radiation on natural and synthetic materials

AL Andrady, AM Heikkilä, KK Pandey… - Photochemical & …, 2023 - Springer
The deleterious effects of solar ultraviolet (UV) radiation on construction materials,
especially wood and plastics, and the consequent impacts on their useful lifetimes, are well …

Field retrieved photovoltaic backsheet survey from diverse climate zones: Analysis of degradation patterns and phenomena

RJ Wieser, Y Wang, A Fairbrother, S Napoli… - Solar Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Understanding the impact of climate stressors on photovoltaic (PV) backsheet degradation
in real-use conditions is critical to improve the accelerated testing exposures, extend the …

Accelerated aging tests vs field performance of PV modules

KA Weiß, E Klimm, I Kaaya - Progress in Energy, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The solar conversion market with photovoltaic (PV) systems has experienced and is
experiencing an enormous growth worldwide and—according to the agreed goals of many …

Impact of Climate Change on Photovoltaic Performance: Case Study in French Cities

A Mathieu, M Thebault, S Kraiem, G Fraisse… - Solar …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
With the photovoltaic (PV) market significantly growing thanks to the support of
environmental incentives, it is essential to address the influence of climate change on PV …

Future‐proofing photovoltaics module reliability through a unifying predictive modeling framework

M Springer, DC Jordan… - Progress in Photovoltaics …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Solar energy, especially photovoltaics (PV), plays a significant role in the global energy
transition required for decarbonization. Technological advancements in increasing …

[HTML][HTML] Machine learning assisted representative period selection as input to modelling of field degradation in photovoltaic modules

G Otnes, D Lindholm, H Fjær, P Seljom… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sustainable and affordable solar energy production is critically dependent on the ability of
photovoltaic (PV) modules to perform reliably in the outdoor environment over several …

Photovoltaic failure diagnosis using imaging techniques and electrical characterization

DH Daher, A Mathieu, A Abdallah, D Mouhoumed… - EPJ …, 2024 - epjpv.epj.org
Inspections of 48 photovoltaic (PV) modules within a 302.4 kWp solar array were undertaken
to expose the presence of defects after 12 years of operation under the harsh environmental …

On a new method to design solar photovoltaic systems in renewable energy communities: The case of Culatra Island (Ria Formosa, Portugal)

M Ewart, J Santos, A Pacheco, J Monteiro, C Sequeira - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Islands must reach sustainable lifestyles by improving resources management and by
getting accustomed to renewable energy sources. Culatra, a small Portuguese island, is …

Methodology for performance evaluation of PV systems-with a special focus on high latitudes and snow

MB Øgaard - 2022 - duo.uio.no
In order to address the environmental challenges we face, transitioning towards sustainable,
low emission energy systems is of paramount importance. Solar photovoltaics (PV) is a …