The greenhouse industry is an energy-intensive sector with a heavy reliance on fossil fuels,
contributing to substantial greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Addressing this issue, the …

Today, advancements in greenhouse technology and modifications have pushed science-
based solutions for optimal plant production in all seasons worldwide by adjusting internal …

This work is motivated by the difficulty of cultivating crops in horticulture greenhouses under
hot and arid climate conditions. The main challenge is to provide a suitable greenhouse …

Reduction of greenhouse gas emissions is today mandatory to limit the increase of ambient
temperature. This paper provides a numerical study of a thermal solar plant using a …

Abstract Purposeof Review According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), a
large portion of the various activities in the agriculture and food supply chain (AFSC) are …

This paper intends to present a cooperative control framework for a connected cluster of
microgrids with multi-smart greenhouses creating a smart local electric grid in the framework …

Solar energy plays an important role in addressing greenhouse gas emissions in the
agricultural sector. In this context, this paper studies the performance of a solar copper coil …

Multi-span greenhouses consume enormous amounts of energy for heating in northern
China, resulting in poor profitability and unsustainability. A greenhouse heating system …

When converting solar energy to electricity, a big proportion of energy is not converted for
electricity but for heating PV cells, resulting in increased cell temperature and reduced …

Conventional PV/T systems generally focus on maximizing electricity generation by PV
modules only, and they do not balance the generation of electricity and heat for buildings. To …