Energy-saving design and control strategy towards modern sustainable greenhouse: A review

M Zhang, T Yan, W Wang, X Jia, J Wang… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
A greenhouse is an energy-intensive sector with substantial greenhouse gas emissions and
extensive energy consumption. Energy-saving greenhouse strategies become particularly …

Energy sustainable greenhouse crop cultivation using photovoltaic technologies

A Yano, M Cossu - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
The sustainability of energy and food supplies has come to represent a major concern
throughout the world today. Greenhouse cultivation, an intensive food-production system …

Powering agriculture: Present status, future potential, and challenges of renewable energy applications

MM Rahman, I Khan, DL Field, K Techato, K Alameh - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Modern agriculture requires much greater energy input than conventional agriculture, which
heavily depends on fossil fuels for drying grain, manufacturing fertilizers, driving machinery …

Highly efficient raindrop energy-based triboelectric nanogenerator for self-powered intelligent greenhouse

Q Zhang, C Jiang, X Li, S Dai, Y Ying, J Ping - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
Establishing a sustainable energy supply is necessary for intelligent greenhouse
environmental management. Compared with traditional energy, green and eco-friendly …

Spectral engineering of semitransparent polymer solar cells for greenhouse applications

H Shi, R Xia, G Zhang, HL Yip… - Advanced Energy …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, a wavelength selective semitransparent polymer solar cell (ST‐PSC) with a
proper transmission spectrum for plant growth is proposed for greenhouse applications. A …

Dye Sensitized Solar Cell (DSSC) greenhouse shading: New insights for solar radiation manipulation

N Roslan, ME Ya'acob, MAM Radzi… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Energy crisis is the worldwide main concern since fossil fuels are facing rapid depletion and
its consumption contributes to the rise in the average global temperature. Among the …

Semi-transparent organic photovoltaics for agrivoltaic applications

W Song, J Ge, L Xie, Z Chen, Q Ye, D Sun, J Shi… - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Sustainable food and energy supply on limited agricultural land is a major challenge under
the growing global population. The current large-scale plastic-covered traditional …

[HTML][HTML] Global energy assessment of the potential of photovoltaics for greenhouse farming

EF Fernández, A Villar-Fernández, J Montes-Romero… - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Agrivoltaic (APV) systems have emerged as a promising solution to reduce the land-use
competition between PV technology and agriculture. Despite its potential, APV is in a …

Tinted semi‐transparent solar panels allow concurrent production of crops and electricity on the same cropland

EP Thompson, EL Bombelli, S Shubham… - Advanced Energy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Agrivoltaics describes concurrent agricultural production of crops and photovoltaic
generation of electricity on the same cropland. By using tinted semi‐transparent solar …

New insights of designing thermal insulation and heat storage of Chinese solar greenhouse in high latitudes and cold regions

X Liu, X Wu, T Xia, Z Fan, W Shi, Y Li, T Li - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The demand for the quality and yield requirements of crops in high latitudes and cold
regions is increasing. The traditional structure design of the Chinese solar greenhouse …