Optimising building net energy demand with dynamic BIPV shading
P Jayathissa, M Luzzatto, J Schmidli, J Hofer, Z Nagy… - Applied Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
The utilisation of a dynamic photovoltaic system for adaptive shading can improve building
energy performance by controlling solar heat gains and natural lighting, while …
energy performance by controlling solar heat gains and natural lighting, while …
Review on building-integrated photovoltaics electrical system requirements and module-integrated converter recommendations
Since building-integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) modules are typically installed during, not
after, the construction phase, BIPVs have a profound impact compared to conventional …
after, the construction phase, BIPVs have a profound impact compared to conventional …
[HTML][HTML] Minimizing storage needs for large scale photovoltaics in the urban environment
The rising popularity of PV has prompted the creation of urban community solar projects.
This study evaluates the combined effect of aggregating demand, photovoltaic generation …
This study evaluates the combined effect of aggregating demand, photovoltaic generation …
High-resolution, parametric BIPV and electrical systems modeling and design
L Walker, J Hofer, A Schlueter - Applied energy, 2019 - Elsevier
The design of building integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) often involves complex geometries,
non-uniform irradiance conditions and partial shading. This can lead to high energy losses if …
non-uniform irradiance conditions and partial shading. This can lead to high energy losses if …
Techno-economic BIPV evaluation method in urban areas
Photovoltaics have been proven to be one of the key technologies of electricity generation at
building, district, and city level. Numerous strategies have been applied to maximize the …
building, district, and city level. Numerous strategies have been applied to maximize the …
A novel BIPV reconfiguration algorithm for maximum power generation under partial shading
SA Al-Janahi, O Ellabban, SG Al-Ghamdi - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
The feasibility of electricity production via solar energy in the Middle East is high due to the
enormous value of solar radiation. Building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) are systems …
enormous value of solar radiation. Building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) are systems …
Multi-performative façade systems: The case of real-time adaptive BIPV shading systems to enhance energy generation potential and visual comfort
Building envelopes invariably tend to be static systems that encounter various performance
limitations such as inefficient illuminance admittance, and heat and moisture transmission …
limitations such as inefficient illuminance admittance, and heat and moisture transmission …
Reconfigurable linkage structures and photovoltaics integration
MC Phocas, EG Christoforou, C Theokli… - Journal of Building …, 2021 - Elsevier
A type of reconfigurable building structures is presented which comprises an arrangement of
multilink planar linkages. Interconnections are applied to allow for the individual linkages to …
multilink planar linkages. Interconnections are applied to allow for the individual linkages to …
Analysing the role of roof mounted BIPV system optimization on decreasing the effect of duck curve in Perth, Western Australia: An experimental case study
This paper optimizes roof shape and associated Building Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV)
mounting strategies based on the newly announced feed-in tariff pricing range in Western …
mounting strategies based on the newly announced feed-in tariff pricing range in Western …
Multi-Objective Analysis of Visual, Thermal, and Energy Performance in Coordination with the Outdoor Thermal Environment of Productive Façades of Residential …
Population growth and urban expansion have led to increased demand for buildings.
Optimizing the building façade design, using integrated photovoltaic (PV) shading and …
Optimizing the building façade design, using integrated photovoltaic (PV) shading and …