Solar Energy Harvesting, Conversion, and Storage: Materials, Technologies, and Applications

Front Cover -- Solar Energy Harvesting, Conversion, and Storage -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of contributors -- About the editors -- Preface -- 1 Introduction to solar energy harvesting and storage -- 1.1 Background -- 1.2 The status of solar energy today -- 1.3 Nanotechnology in solar ther...

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Weitere Verfasser: Khalid, Mohammad (HerausgeberIn), Walvekar, Rashmi (HerausgeberIn), Panchal, Hitesh (HerausgeberIn), Vaka, Mahesh (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Amsterdam Elsevier [2023]
Schriftenreihe:Solar Cell Engineering Series
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Zusammenfassung:Front Cover -- Solar Energy Harvesting, Conversion, and Storage -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of contributors -- About the editors -- Preface -- 1 Introduction to solar energy harvesting and storage -- 1.1 Background -- 1.2 The status of solar energy today -- 1.3 Nanotechnology in solar thermal systems -- 1.4 Nanotechnology in solar photovoltaic systems -- 1.5 Hybrid solar thermal-photovoltaic systems -- 1.6 Hydrogen energy systems -- 1.6.1 Hydrogen production -- 1.6.2 Hydrogen conversion -- 1.7 Solar energy storage systems -- 1.7.1 Rechargeable batteries -- 1.7.2 Supercapacitors -- 1.7.3 Phase change materials -- 1.8 Hydrogen storage systems -- 1.9 Challenges and future trends -- References -- 2 Nanosolar cell technologies -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Solar cell working principles/methods -- 2.3 Advances and types of nanosolar cells -- 2.4 Crystalline silicon technologies -- 2.4.1 Monocrystalline solar cells -- 2.4.2 Polycrystalline solar cells -- 2.5 Thin film technologies -- 2.6 Organic photovoltaic solar cells -- 2.6.1 Organic photovoltaic module design and fabrication -- 2.7 Dye-sensitized solar cell -- 2.7.1 Working principle of dye-sensitized solar cell -- 2.8 Perovskite solar cells -- 2.9 Challenges and future perspective -- 2.10 Conclusion -- Acknowledgment -- Conflict of interest -- References -- 3 Nanotechnology in concentrated solar power technology -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Fundamental characteristics of concentrated solar power -- 3.2.1 Collectors -- 3.2.2 Heat transfer fluids -- 3.2.2.1 Role of the nanofluids in the thermophysical properties enhancement of base fluid -- 3.2.2.1.1 Volume concentration -- 3.2.2.1.2 Temperature -- 3.2.2.1.3 Particle size -- 3.2.2.1.4 Base fluids -- 3.2.2.1.5 Shape of the nanoparticles -- 3.2.2.1.6 Effect of adding surfactants -- 3.2.3 Thermal energy storage.
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Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xx, 389 Seiten)
ISBN:9780323906012
DOI:10.1016/C2020-0-04017-X