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 …

Characteristics and cleaning methods of dust deposition on solar photovoltaic modules-A review

B He, H Lu, C Zheng, Y Wang - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Carbon neutrality has become a global consensus for green development, and solar
photovoltaic power generation has increasingly become one of the key technologies for …

[HTML][HTML] Solar PV cleaning techniques contribute to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) using Multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM): Assessment and review

H Aljaghoub, F Abumadi, MN AlMallahi… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The efficiency and power output of photovoltaic (PV) panels are vital to the solar PV plant.
Apart from overheating, and natural shading, some geographical locations are more …

A comprehensive review of automatic cleaning systems of solar panels

JF Derakhshandeh, R AlLuqman, S Mohammad… - Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Photovoltaic modules are well-established, commercially accepted systems that have been
generating electricity since 1995. The efficiency of solar energy produced by photovoltaic …

Solar panels dirt monitoring and cleaning for performance improvement: a systematic review on smart systems

BO Olorunfemi, OA Ogbolumani, N Nwulu - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The advancement in technology to manage energy generation using solar panels has
proved vital for increased reliability and reduced cost. Solar panels emit no pollution while …

[HTML][HTML] Dust impact on solar PV performance: A critical review of optimal cleaning techniques for yield enhancement across varied environmental conditions

SZ Said, SZ Islam, NH Radzi, CW Wekesa, M Altimania… - Energy Reports, 2024 - Elsevier
Solar Photovoltaic (PV) systems' installations are growing from pico-solar to large grid-
connected systems continuously all over the world. The growth is aided by increasing …

Dust mitigation strategies concerning solar energy applications: A comprehensive review

G Hassan, BS Yilbas, A Al-Sharafi, F Al-Sulaiman… - Solar Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
This review offers a comprehensive, in-depth analysis of the dust soiling research, including
critical observations on dust soiling effects and dust removal techniques for solar energy …

Experimental study on the super-hydrophobic coating performance for solar photovoltaic modules at different wind directions

H Lu, B He, W Zhao - Solar Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Currently, solar photovoltaic power generation technology is developing rapidly around the
world to achieve the objective of carbon neutrality. The deposition of dust on solar …

Cleaning of floating photovoltaic systems: A critical review on approaches from technical and economic perspectives

R Zahedi, P Ranjbaran, GB Gharehpetian… - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
There are some environmental factors, such as ambient temperature, dust, etc., which cause
a reduction in the efficiency of Photovoltaic (PV) systems. Installation of PV panels on the …

Small-scale floating photovoltaic systems in university campus: A pathway to achieving SDG 7 goals in Bangladesh

A Jawad, MS Hasan, MFI Faruqui - Energy Conversion and Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Floating photovoltaic systems (FPVs) are gaining popularity in the Asian subcontinent,
particularly in densely populated countries like Bangladesh. Small-scale FPV plants …