Dust accumulation and aggregation on PV panels: An integrated survey on impacts, mathematical models, cleaning mechanisms, and possible sustainable solution

HM Khalid, Z Rafique, SM Muyeen, A Raqeeb, Z Said… - Solar Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Photovoltaic (PV) panels are one of the most emerging components of renewable energy
integration. However, where the PV systems bring power conversion efficiency with its bulk …

A review of dust accumulation and cleaning methods for solar photovoltaic systems

HA Kazem, MT Chaichan, AHA Al-Waeli… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Utilizing solar energy to generate electricity on large scale photovoltaic (PV) power plants
became a trend as a new option adopted by many countries. The optimum installation of PV …

Energy yield loss caused by dust deposition on photovoltaic panels

A Sayyah, MN Horenstein, MK Mazumder - Solar Energy, 2014 - Elsevier
Large-scale solar plants are generally located in semi-arid and desert lands where
abundant sunlight is available for solar energy conversion. These plants, however, suffer …

The effect of environmental factors and dust accumulation on photovoltaic modules and dust-accumulation mitigation strategies

SAM Said, G Hassan, HM Walwil, N Al-Aqeeli - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2018 - Elsevier
The mitigation of environmental effects on clean-energy technology is an area of increasing
interest. Photovoltaic (PV) modules have been widely used in small and large-scale …

Dust as an unalterable deteriorative factor affecting PV panel's efficiency: Why and how

FM Zaihidee, S Mekhilef, M Seyedmahmoudian… - … and sustainable energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Electricity generation from solar energy has a great potential since it relies mainly on an
abundant and clean source. However, there are many alterable and unalterable factors that …

Air pollution and soiling implications for solar photovoltaic power generation: A comprehensive review

Z Song, J Liu, H Yang - Applied Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Solar photovoltaic (PV) is a promising and highly cost-competitive technology for
sustainable power supply, enjoying a continuous global installation growth supported by the …

Effect of dust and cleaning methods on mono and polycrystalline solar photovoltaic performance: An indoor experimental study

HA Kazem, MT Chaichan, AHA Al-Waeli, K Sopian - Solar Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Photovoltaic modules are affected by the weather and are sensitive to dust accumulation.
The accumulation of dust causes obvious losses in the produced yield. To reduce these …

Dust and soiling issues and impacts relating to solar energy systems: Literature review update for 2012–2015

SCS Costa, ASAC Diniz, LL Kazmerski - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2016 - Elsevier
The purpose of this review survey is to provide a literature compilation, updating materials
reported in several review papers on solar-device soiling and mitigation approaches …

Smart-home automation using IoT-based sensing and monitoring platform

M Al-Kuwari, A Ramadan, Y Ismael… - 2018 IEEE 12th …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In order to help maintain comfortable living conditions within a home, home monitoring and
automation are utilized. The standards of human's comfort in homes can be categorized into …

Dust and cleaning impact on the performance of photovoltaic: an outdoor experimental study

HA Kazem, AHA Al-Waeli, MT Chaichan… - Energy Sources, Part …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Dust accumulation on photovoltaic modules (PVs) affects performance and reduces
productivity. Many parameters specify the dust effect, and the degradation is different for PV …