Current status and future challenges in implementing and upscaling vertical farming systems

SH Van Delden, M SharathKumar, M Butturini… - Nature Food, 2021 - nature.com
Vertical farming can produce food in a climate-resilient manner, potentially emitting zero
pesticides and fertilizers, and with lower land and water use than conventional agriculture …

[HTML][HTML] Agrivoltaic systems design and assessment: A critical review, and a descriptive model towards a sustainable landscape vision (three-dimensional agrivoltaic …

C Toledo, A Scognamiglio - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
As an answer to the increasing demand for photovoltaics as a key element in the energy
transition strategy of many countries—which entails land use issues, as well as concerns …

Flexible organic solar cells: Materials, large-area fabrication techniques and potential applications

C Liu, C Xiao, C Xie, W Li - Nano Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Organic solar cells (OSCs) that converted sunlight into electricity have obtained numerous
progress in the past two decades. With the efforts of developing new conjugated materials …

Tunable photovoltaics: adapting solar cell technologies to versatile applications

H Meddeb, M Götz‐Köhler… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Solar photovoltaics (PV) offer viable and sustainable solutions to satisfy the growing energy
demand and to meet the pressing climate targets. The deployment of conventional PV …

Knowns, uncertainties, and challenges in agrivoltaics to sustainably intensify energy and food production

N Gomez-Casanovas, P Mwebaze, M Khanna… - Cell Reports Physical …, 2023 - cell.com
Harnessing solar energy to renewably produce electricity can contribute to climate mitigation
while meeting current energy demands. However, utility-scale photovoltaics are land …

Solar energy: A panacea for the electricity generation crisis in Nigeria

EP Agbo, CO Edet, TO Magu, AO Njok, CM Ekpo… - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
In assessing the status of solar energy in Nigeria, efforts have been made to review
researchers' works. This review article presents the status of solar energy in Nigeria. Also, it …

Design of agrivoltaic system to optimize land use for clean energy-food production: a socio-economic and environmental assessment

NC Giri, RC Mohanty - Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy, 2022 - Springer
Accessing solar photovoltaic energy is a key point to develop sustainable energy and the
economy of a developing country like India. The country has set a target of 100 GW of power …

Organic solar powered greenhouse performance optimization and global economic opportunity

E Ravishankar, RE Booth, JA Hollingsworth… - Energy & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Greenhouses conserve land and water while increasing crop production, making them an
attractive system for low environmental impact agriculture. Yet, to achieve this goal, there is …

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 …

The agrivoltaic potential of Canada

U Jamil, A Bonnington, JM Pearce - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Canada has committed to reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by increasing the non-
emitting share of electricity generation to 90% by 2030. As solar energy costs have …