Dust and soiling issues and impacts relating to solar energy systems: Literature review update for 2012–2015

SCS Costa, ASAC Diniz, LL Kazmerski - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2016 - Elsevier
The purpose of this review survey is to provide a literature compilation, updating materials
reported in several review papers on solar-device soiling and mitigation approaches …

Solar energy dust and soiling R&D progress: Literature review update for 2016

SCS Costa, ASAC Diniz, LL Kazmerski - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2018 - Elsevier
The objective of this literature review and survey is to provide a compilation and assessment
of recent published reports for solar-electric device soiling R&D, to extend and update the …

[HTML][HTML] Dust impact on concentrated solar power: A review

K Zereg, A Gama, M Aksas, N Rathore, F Yettou… - Environmental …, 2022 - eeer.org
Many sites with high solar radiation face high dust loads that reduce energy generation by
concentrated solar power plants. This review presents the attenuative impacts of …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of condensation on solar collector soiling: An experimental study

CB Anderson, G Picotti, T Schmidt, ME Cholette… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
The accumulation of dust particles on solar collectors can gradually degrade optical
performance in solar systems—a phenomenon known as soiling. Additionally, the formation …

Development and validation of a stationary water-spray cleaning system for concentrated solar thermal (cst) reflectors

F Anglani, J Barry, W Dekkers - Solar Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
This study presents a novel analysis of a non-contact cleaning system for Concentrated
Solar Thermal (CST) reflectors. The analysis is essentially divided in two parts, the first aims …

[PDF][PDF] Cleaner Energy Systems

A Al-Sharafi, AB Ahmadullah, G Hassan, H Al-Qahtani… - researchgate.net
The growing energy demand in contemporary societies, coupled with the environmental
detriments of conventional energy sources, necessitates a shift towards sustainable …

Computer modelling and experimental testing of spray cleaning methodologies for concentrated solar thermal (CST) mirror cleaning

F Anglani - 2018 - eprints.qut.edu.au
This project was a step forward in establishing an effective high-pressurised cleaning
procedure to investigate soil detachment from CSP reflectors through fluid dynamic …