Natural and human environments are abundant of unused renewable energy such as
mechanical energy, acoustic energy, electromagnetic energy, thermal energy, etc. The idea …

Solar thermal absorber coatings play a key role in the thermal efficiency of receivers for
applications in the field of Concentrated Solar Power (CSP). The development of stable …

A detailed literature survey of the diverse applications in which the SMARTS spectral
radiation model has been involved during the last 25 years first provides an overview of the …

This paper analyzes 15-months of spectral albedo measurements collected at the Technical
University of Denmark (55.6° N, 12.1° E). High-resolution spectroradiometers are used to …

As a natural source of visible light and a type of renewable energy, solar energy is
extensively used in the field of photochemistry. In this study, solar was employed to activate …

In photovoltaic power ratings, a single solar spectrum, AM1. 5, is the de facto standard for
record laboratory efficiencies, commercial module specifications, and performance ratios of …

The established reference spectrum (ASTM AM1. 5) based on mid-latitudes is still the most
frequently used standard in design and simulation in various fields worldwide, however, the …

The ultraviolet (UV) light stability of silicon heterojunction (SHJ) solar cells should be
addressed before large-scale production and applications. Introducing downshifting (DS) …

Vanadium dioxide (VO2) and many binary compounds of vanadium can transform from a
semiconducting state to a metallic state under the influence of temperature or light. The …

This paper reports a novel approach for the synthesis of MgAl-LDH, MgAl-LDH@ SiO 2,
CoAl 2 O 4, and MgAl-LDH@ SiO 2@ CoAl 2 O 4 in order to make a hybrid pigment. SEM …