Environmental impacts of solar energy systems: A review

MKH Rabaia, MA Abdelkareem, ET Sayed… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The annual increases in global energy consumption, along with its environmental issues
and concerns, are playing significant roles in the massive sustainable and renewable global …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review on life cycle assessment of commercial and emerging thin-film solar cell systems

A Maalouf, T Okoroafor, Z Jehl, V Babu… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Thin film solar cells offer several benefits over conventional first-generation technologies
including lighter weight, flexibility, and a wider range of optoelectronic tunability. Their …

Emerging indoor photovoltaic technologies for sustainable internet of things

V Pecunia, LG Occhipinti… - Advanced Energy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Internet of Things (IoT) provides everyday objects and environments with
“intelligence” and data connectivity to improve quality of life and the efficiency of a wide …

Prospects of life cycle assessment of renewable energy from solar photovoltaic technologies: A review

NA Ludin, NI Mustafa, MM Hanafiah, MA Ibrahim… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Life cycle assessment (LCA) is a comprehensive method used to investigate the
environmental impacts and energy use of a product throughout its entire life cycle. For solar …

Bulk‐heterojunction organic solar cells: five core technologies for their commercialization

H Kang, G Kim, J Kim, S Kwon, H Kim… - Advanced …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The past two decades of vigorous interdisciplinary approaches has seen tremendous
breakthroughs in both scientific and technological developments of bulk‐heterojunction …

Perovskite photovoltaics: life-cycle assessment of energy and environmental impacts

J Gong, SB Darling, F You - Energy & Environmental Science, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
The past few years have witnessed a rapid evolution of perovskite solar cells, an
unprecedented photovoltaic (PV) technology with both relatively low cost and high power …

Material challenges for solar cells in the twenty-first century: directions in emerging technologies

S Almosni, A Delamarre, Z Jehl, D Suchet… - … and Technology of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Photovoltaic generation has stepped up within the last decade from outsider status to one of
the important contributors of the ongoing energy transition, with about 1.7% of world …

Solar electricity and solar fuels: status and perspectives in the context of the energy transition

N Armaroli, V Balzani - Chemistry–A European Journal, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The energy transition from fossil fuels to renewables is already ongoing, but it will be a long
and difficult process because the energy system is a gigantic and complex machine. Key …

Recent advances in solar photovoltaic systems for emerging trends and advanced applications

AK Pandey, VV Tyagi, A Jeyraj, L Selvaraj… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
This communication presents a comprehensive review on the solar photovoltaic (SPV)
systems for recent advances and their emerging applications in the present and future …

[HTML][HTML] Contributions of solar photovoltaic systems to environmental and socioeconomic aspects of national development—A review

OO Apeh, EL Meyer, OK Overen - Energies, 2022 - mdpi.com
Presently, the world is undergoing exciting haste to install photovoltaic (PV) systems in
industry, residential/commercial buildings, transportation, deserts, street lights, and many …