Articles with "solar concentrator" as a keyword



Design and experimental verification on a deformable underwater solar concentrator with bi‐layer film structure

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Published in 2020 at "International Journal of Energy Research"

DOI: 10.1002/er.5655

Abstract: This paper presents a deformable underwater solar concentrator (DUSC) which is innovatively designed to converge underwater radiation. The concentrator is a hollow cylinder‐like structure with elastic films covering the two flat ends. When it is… read more here.

Keywords: deformable underwater; underwater solar; concentrator; structure ... See more keywords
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The solar noise barrier project 4: Modeling of full-scale luminescent solar concentrator noise barrier panels

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Published in 2020 at "Renewable Energy"

DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2019.11.102

Abstract: A full-size (1 × 5 m2) luminescent solar concentrator (LSC) has been constructed and the edge electric outputs from the attached photovoltaic cells monitored for a period of slightly over one year in the solar… read more here.

Keywords: barrier; luminescent solar; solar noise; noise barrier ... See more keywords

Metal nanoparticles based stack structured plasmonic luminescent solar concentrator

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Published in 2017 at "Solar Energy"

DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2017.07.037

Abstract: Abstract Harvesting solar energy through the use of luminescent solar concentrators is an attractive route to meet the world’s growing energy demands. In this study, we present an effective approach aimed at enhancing the edge… read more here.

Keywords: plasmonic luminescent; metal nanoparticles; luminescent solar; structured plasmonic ... See more keywords

Optical characterization of two-stage non-imaging solar concentrator for active daylighting system

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Published in 2019 at "Solar Energy"

DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2019.04.028

Abstract: Abstract A novel prototype of two-stage non-imaging solar concentrator (2S-NISC) for active daylighting in a building has been constructed and presented in our previous paper. In this work, the optical characteristics of the 2S-NISC have… read more here.

Keywords: imaging solar; non imaging; stage non; solar concentrator ... See more keywords

A Highly Transparent and Efficient Luminescent Solar Concentrator Based on Nanosized Molybdenum Clusters and Quantum-Cutting Perovskite Nanocrystals

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Published in 2024 at "Journal of Materials Chemistry C"

DOI: 10.1039/d4tc01520g

Abstract: A luminescent solar concentrator (LSC) is a photovoltaic (PV) device that uses luminophores embedded in waveguides to absorb and concentrate emitted solar energy to produce electricity. The most crucial factors... read more here.

Keywords: transparent efficient; solar concentrator; luminescent solar; efficient luminescent ... See more keywords

Simulation of the Effects of Geometry on Performance of Luminescent Solar Concentrator Photovoltaic Devices

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Published in 2024 at "IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics"

DOI: 10.1109/jphotov.2023.3323821

Abstract: This computational study presents the influences of device geometry, including shape, size, and thickness, on the performance of luminescent solar concentrator photovoltaic (LSC-PV) devices. LSC-PV device optical performance was simulated for 8 different device shapes:… read more here.

Keywords: performance luminescent; solar concentrator; luminescent solar; performance ... See more keywords

Multi-wavelength multi-focus Fresnel solar concentrator with square uniform irradiance: design and analysis.

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Published in 2019 at "Applied optics"

DOI: 10.1364/ao.58.005206

Abstract: In this paper, a two-step optical design method is proposed to build a superior Fresnel-based photovoltaic concentrator for enhancing light conversion efficiency with the multi-junction solar cell. In the first step, we orthogonally segment a… read more here.

Keywords: concentrator; design; solar concentrator; multi focus ... See more keywords

Optical center of a luminescent solar concentrator.

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Published in 2022 at "Optics letters"

DOI: 10.1364/ol.467917

Abstract: This Letter introduces a novel, to the best of our knowledge, approach to estimate the power conversion efficiency (PCE) of a square luminescent solar concentrator (LSC) by point excitations on the "optical centers." Predicted by… read more here.

Keywords: luminescent solar; solar concentrator; center luminescent; optical center ... See more keywords

Simulation and Experimental Study on the Optical Performance of a Fixed-Focus Fresnel Lens Solar Concentrator Using Polar-Axis Tracking

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Published in 2018 at "Energies"

DOI: 10.3390/en11040887

Abstract: Most sun-tracking systems of solar concentrators are expensive, sensitive to operational costs, and complicated in optical design in which the receiver must be free to rotate about the axis. To overcome the aforementioned problems, this… read more here.

Keywords: using polar; lens solar; fresnel lens; focus fresnel ... See more keywords

Solar Concentrator Consisting of Multiple Aspheric Reflectors

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Published in 2019 at "Energies"

DOI: 10.3390/en12214038

Abstract: This paper presents an off-axis-focused solar concentrator system consisting of 190 aspheric reflectors, where the aperture radius of each reflector is 10 cm, and vertices of all reflectors are orderly arranged in the same plane.… read more here.

Keywords: concentrator consisting; multiple aspheric; aspheric reflectors; solar concentrator ... See more keywords
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Modelling and Numerical Simulation for an Innovative Compound Solar Concentrator: Thermal Analysis by FEM Approach

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Published in 2020 at "Energies"

DOI: 10.3390/en13030548

Abstract: The work presents a heat transfer analysis carried out with the use of COMSOL Multiphysics software applied to a new solar concentrator, defined as the Compound Parabolic Concentrator (CPC) system. The experimental measures have been… read more here.

Keywords: analysis; geometry; compound; half acceptance ... See more keywords