[HTML][HTML] Review of technological design options for building integrated photovoltaics (BIPV)

TE Kuhn, C Erban, M Heinrich, J Eisenlohr… - Energy and …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper reviews and analyzes technological design options, which have become
available to date for BIPV systems on roofs and facades, independently of specific products …

Passivated emitter and rear cell—Devices, technology, and modeling

R Preu, E Lohmüller, S Lohmüller… - Applied Physics …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
Current studies reveal the expectation that photovoltaic (PV) energy conversion will become
the front-runner technology to stem against the extent of global warming by the middle of this …

The MorphoColor concept for colored photovoltaic modules

B Bläsi, T Kroyer, TE Kuhn… - IEEE Journal of …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We introduce a photonic color concept for integrated photovoltaic modules. Taking up the
inspiration from the Morpho butterfly with its brightly colored wings, we developed this …

[PDF][PDF] Potential and challenges of vehicle integrated photovoltaics for passenger cars

M Heinrich, C Kutter, F Basler, M Mittag… - Present. 37th Eur. PV …, 2020 - researchgate.net
We provide a general overview on vehicle integrated photovoltaics (VIPV) for passenger
cars. Historic examples are reviewed to demonstrate that VIPV can provide an economic …

Thermal laser separation and high-throughput layer deposition for edge passivation for TOPCon shingle solar cells

E Lohmüller, P Baliozian, L Gutmann, L Kniffki… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
This work demonstrates the reduction of cutting-induced losses on tunnel-oxide passivated
contact (TOPCon) shingle solar cells via edge passivation using high-throughput layer …

TOPCon shingle solar cells: Thermal laser separation and passivated edge technology

E Lohmüller, P Baliozian, L Gutmann… - Progress in …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This work shows the first demonstration of thermal laser separation (TLS) and post‐
metallization passivated edge technology (PET) applied to tunnel‐oxide passivated contact …

Electrically conductive adhesive-free interconnection of shingle solar cells

J Weber, T Rößler - Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 2023 - Elsevier
This work deals with the usage of electrically conductive adhesives (ECA) for the
interconnection of shingle solar cells. In a detailed study on small-format shingle modules …

Reliable Lego®-style assembled stretchable photovoltaic module for 3-dimensional curved surface application

MJ Yun, YH Sim, DY Lee, SI Cha - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
To extend the applications of photovoltaics in the urban environment, the one-size-fits-all
strategies based on watt-per-cost concepts should shift toward customized energy-yield-per …

How to assess the electrical quality of solar cell interconnection in shingle solar modules

J Weber, T Roessler - Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This work deals with the resistance induced by interconnecting shingle solar cells by means
of an electrically conductive adhesive (ECA), which is labeled Rint throughout the work. A …

[PDF][PDF] Integrated lightweight, glass-free PV module technology for box bodies of commercial trucks

C Kutter, F Basler, LE Alanis… - Presented at the …, 2020 - publica-rest.fraunhofer.de
We propose a new integrated photovoltaic module technology and manufacturing process
for the seamless integration into box body roofs of commercial trucks to unlock a 90.2 GW …