Volume 86; Issue 6

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Volume 86; Issue 6

Solar Energy

Volume 86; Issue 6

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Formation, rapid thermal oxidation and passivation of solar grade silicon nanowires for advanced photovoltaic applications

Abdelkader Ben Jaballah, Besma Moumni, Brahim Bessais

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2012

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english

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english, 2012

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Numerical analysis and optimization of a spectrum splitting concentration photovoltaic–thermoelectric hybrid system

Xing Ju, Zhifeng Wang, Gilles Flamant, Peng Li, Wenyu Zhao

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2012

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english

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External perforated Solar Screens for daylighting in residential desert buildings: Identification of minimum perforation percentages

Ahmed Sherif, Hanan Sabry, Tarek Rakha

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2012

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english

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Study of optimum tilt angles for solar panels in different latitudes for urban applications

Arbi Gharakhani Siraki, Pragasen Pillay

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2012

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english

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english, 2012

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Cu1−xInxSe2 thin films: Deposition by spray pyrolysis and characteristics

L.P. Deshmukh, R.V. Suryawanshi, E.U. Masumdar, M. Sharon

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2012

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english

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An alternative method for calculation of semi-gray radiation heat transfer in solar central cavity receivers

Sönke H. Teichel, Lukas Feierabend, Sanford A. Klein, Douglas T. Reindl

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2012

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english

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english, 2012

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Field measurements of boundary layer wind characteristics and wind loads of a parabolic trough solar collector

Bo Gong, Zhifeng Wang, Zhengnong Li, Jianhan Zhang, Xiangdong Fu

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2012

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english

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Double layer CuInS2 absorber using spray pyrolysis: A better candidate for CuInS2/In2S3 thin film solar cells

Angel Susan Cherian, K.B. Jinesh, Y. Kashiwaba, T. Abe, A.K. Balamurugan, Sitaram Dash, A.K. Tyagi, C. Sudha Kartha, K.P. Vijayakumar

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2012

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english

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Maximising the energy output of a PVT air system

S.M. Bambrook, A.B. Sproul

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2012

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english

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english, 2012

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Numerical simulation of a parabolic trough solar collector with nonuniform solar flux conditions by coupling FVM and MCRT method

Z.D. Cheng, Y.L. He, F.Q. Cui, R.J. Xu, Y.B. Tao

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2012

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english

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Field-test of a solar low delta-T Stirling engine

Noureddine Boutammachte, Juergen Knorr

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2012

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english

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An improved dynamic test method for solar collectors

Weiqiang Kong, Zhifeng Wang, Jianhua Fan, Peder Bacher, Bengt Perers, Ziqian Chen, Simon Furbo

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2012

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english

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english, 2012

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Real-time simulation model development of single crystalline photovoltaic panels using fast computation methods

Jee-Hoon Jung, Shehab Ahmed

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2012

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english

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Bifacial transparent solid-state dye-sensitized solar cell with sputtered indium-tin-oxide counter electrode

Yi-Fang Chiang, Cheng-Hung Tsai, Peter Chen, Tzung-Fang Guo

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2012

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english

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Assessment and recalibration of the Heliosat-2 method in global horizontal irradiance modeling over the desert environment of the UAE

Yehia Eissa, Matteo Chiesa, Hosni Ghedira

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2012

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english

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A new solar radiation database for estimating PV performance in Europe and Africa

Thomas Huld, Richard Müller, Attilio Gambardella

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2012

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english

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Optical design of a flat-facet solar concentrator

Zhiqiang Liu, Justin Lapp, Wojciech Lipiński

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2012

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english

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Computing diffuse fraction of global horizontal solar radiation: A model comparison

Sokol Dervishi, Ardeshir Mahdavi

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2012

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english

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Experimental evaluations of the building shell radiant exchange in clear sky conditions

Giuseppe Oliveti, Natale Arcuri, Marilena De Simone, Roberto Bruno

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2012

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english

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Polyurethanes as solid–solid phase change materials for thermal energy storage

Cemil Alkan, Eva Günther, Stefan Hiebler, Ömer F. Ensari, Derya Kahraman

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2012

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english

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Photovoltaic dynamic MPPT on a moving vehicle

Shih-Hung Ko, Ru-Min Chao

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2012

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english

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Experimental investigation on heat transfer and fluid flow characteristics of air flow in a rectangular duct with Multi v-shaped rib with gap roughness on the heated plate

Anil Kumar, R.P. Saini, J.S. Saini

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2012

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english

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Competitiveness of stationary planar low concentration photovoltaic modules using silicon cells: A focus on concentrating optics

Giorgio Grasso, Aldo Righetti, Maria Chiara Ubaldi, Francesco Morichetti, Silvia Maria Pietralunga

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2012

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english

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Extending the validity of lumped capacitance method for large Biot number in thermal storage application

Ben Xu, Pei-Wen Li, Cho Lik Chan

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2012

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english

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View factors of photovoltaic collector systems

T. Maor, J. Appelbaum

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2012

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english

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Optimization of a fuzzy logic controller for PV grid inverter control using S-function based PSO

L.K. Letting, J.L. Munda, Y. Hamam

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2012

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english

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english, 2012

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Photovoltaic properties of M-phthalocyanine/fullerene organic solar cells

Avery P. Yuen, Stephen M. Jovanovic, Ah-Mee Hor, Richard A. Klenkler, Gabriel A. Devenyi, Rafik O. Loutfy, John S. Preston

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2012

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english

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Mathematical modeling of a box-type solar cooker employing an asymmetric compound parabolic concentrator

A. Harmim, M. Merzouk, M. Boukar, M. Amar

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2012

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english

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Editorial Board

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2012

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english

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