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 …

Wavelength-selective solar photovoltaic systems to enhance spectral sharing of sunlight in agrivoltaics

SM Lu, S Amaducci, S Gorjian, M Haworth, C Hägglund… - Joule, 2024 - cell.com
Agrivoltaic systems offer a solution to the debate over using agricultural land for food
production or energy conversion. Conventional silicon solar panels often shade plants …

[HTML][HTML] Integration of bifacial photovoltaics in agrivoltaic systems: A synergistic design approach

OA Katsikogiannis, H Ziar, O Isabella - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
To safeguard future renewable energy and food supply the use of agrophotovoltaic (APV)
systems was investigated, which enable simultaneous production under the same piece of …

Comprehensive review on agrivoltaics with technical, environmental and societal insights

RK Chopdar, N Sengar, NC Giri, D Halliday - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2024 - Elsevier
The need for large-scale PV power generation is essential for reducing climate change, but
land competition is a barrier. Agrivoltaic systems, which combine crop production and …

Overview of the fundamentals and applications of bifacial photovoltaic technology: Agrivoltaics and aquavoltaics

E Mouhib, L Micheli, FM Almonacid, EF Fernández - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bifacial technology is attracting the attention of the photovoltaic community. Although
considered premature, research and development activities still need to be carried out to …

[HTML][HTML] Integration of crops, livestock, and solar panels: A review of agrivoltaic systems

D Soto-Gómez - Agronomy, 2024 - mdpi.com
This review article focuses on agrivoltaic production systems (AV). The transition towards
renewable energy sources, driven by the need to respond to climate change, competition for …

Technological advancements and research prospects of innovative concentrating agrivoltaics

S Gorjian, FJ Jamshidian, A Gorjian, H Faridi, M Vafaei… - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Agrivoltaic is a strategic and innovative approach that combines photovoltaic (PV) energy
conversion with agricultural production, enabling synergies in the production of food …

Multidimensional role of Agrovoltaics in era of EU green Deal: Current status and analysis of water–energy–food–land dependencies

A Roxani, A Zisos, GK Sakki, A Efstratiadis - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
The European Green Deal has set climate and energy targets for 2030 and the goal of
achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, while supporting energy …

Industrialization of hybrid Si/III–V and translucent planar micro‐tracking modules

G Nardin, C Domínguez, ÁF Aguilar… - Progress in …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
A tracking‐integrated hybrid micro‐concentrator module is presented that can harvest direct,
diffuse, and albedo irradiance components. It uses biconvex 180× lens arrays to concentrate …

Stretchable micro-scale concentrator photovoltaic module with 15.4% efficiency for three-dimensional curved surfaces

D Sato, T Masuda, K Araki, M Yamaguchi… - Communications …, 2021 - nature.com
Stretchable photovoltaics are emerging power sources for collapsible electronics,
biomedical devices, and buildings and vehicles with curved surfaces. Development of …