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62 articles for “PV cell”
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FUEL CELL-PV HYBRID SYSTEM FOR EVs
Abstract: This paper studies and analyzes a hybrid system consisting of a fuel cell unit and flexible photovoltaic panels to power electric vehicles. Hydrogen in a storage tank powers the fuel cell; the tank recharges by an onboard electrolyzer connected to the photovoltaic panels. Fuel cell unit operates in a closed loop to enhance efficiency and to avoid water waste and oxygen pollution with ambient gasses. A distilled water tank, connected …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 20–30 Read article
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Signal Modeling, Control and Simulation of Boost Converter Using PV Cell
Abstract: DC-DC converters are switched power converters. They are used to convert one DC voltage to another DC voltage. It is inordinately used in industry as well as in research. The model of the converter system varies from the ON state to the OFF state. The major drawback of the boost converter is the uncontrolled supply of voltage and current. So, a convectional PID controller is designed to regulate the output …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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A Review of Semiconductor Solar PV Cell and Development of Solar Radiation Estimation Models
Abstract: Today’s life could not be imagined without energy (Power). It has become an integral part of day to day life. Traditionally, dependency was there on conventional sources of energy like coal, hydroelectric etc. But they are limited resources; also, they offer residue or pollution to the environment which is not desirable. These are the main reasons that the researchers inclined themselves towards the maximum exploration and make optimal use of …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Effect of Various Wavelength of Light Signal Over PV Cell
Abstract: Sun is an everlasting pollution free cradle of energy and solar cell have practically negligible operating cost with lifetime of 30 years, the only budgetary investment is the initial manufacturing cost. Due to photovoltaic outcome in Solar cell , the photons are transformed in to electricity , therefore the solar energy can be used for direct electricity generation .The proficiency of Photovoltaic cell are exaggerated by various atmospheric parameters like …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 5–9 Read article
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Efficiency Measurement of Solar PV Panels
Abstract: With increasing awareness and technology developments, we strive to achieve a greener approach to energy production. Solar panels that use PV cells are popular for converting solar power into electricity. One of the problems in using PV cells to extract energy from sunlight is the temperature effect on PV cells. As the solar panel is heated, the conversion efficiency of light to electrical energy is diminished. Because solar panels can …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 13–30 Read article
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Importance and Need of Solar Photovoltaic Technology and Factors Affecting Efficiency
Abstract: Renewable energy is also called Green Energy. These energies are not exhausting and are constantly renewed. Renewal is very effective and necessary in the current situation, because as the number of people and technology increases, the demand for energy also increases. The use of solar energy research to reduce the energy crisis, protect the environment and ensure the most important economic development. Many factors affect its efficiency namely solar radiation, …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 42–46 Read article
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Modelling Simulation And Analysis Of A Hybrid Wind And Pvsolar Based Street Lighting System
Abstract: Solar and wind-generated electricity is significantly less harmful to the environment than fossil-fuel- generated energy. This study describes a solar-wind hybrid power system that generates electricity by utilizing the sun's and wind's renewable energy. India has a great deal of solar energy potential. Every year, India's land area receives around 5,000 trillion kWh of energy, with most areas receiving 4–7 kWh per sq.m. Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Tamil Nadu have the …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 27–35 Read article
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Errors-in-Variables Model for Photovoltaic Cell
Abstract: AbstractThe contribution of solar energy to the world's total energy supply has grown significantly. Energy from the sun is the most abundant and freely available energy on the planet. So, the importance of modelling the photovoltaic cell also increased remarkably. Many models for photovoltaic cell had been proposed since the beginning of the solar energy exploitation. Electronic equivalent circuit models, first-principles models and empirical models are the different modelling techniques …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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MATLAB/Simulink Based Modelling of Solar Photovoltaic Cell
Abstract: AbstractThis paper focuses on a Matlab/SIMULINK model of a 36 cell/72 cell solar photovoltaic cell. This comprehensive Solar Photovoltaic model has been built on mathematical equations and improved through an analogical circuit connecting a photocurrent source and a diode, connecting through a series resistor and a shunt resistor. The developed model assists in the predicting and analyzing the behaviour and properties of PV cell/PV module under different physical and environmental …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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Impact of Different Parameters on Photovoltaic Cells - A Study
Abstract: The objective of this study is to find out the impact of different parameters along with effect of environmental conditions on the electrical power generation by PV cells. Photovoltaic is playing an important role to make use of solar energy for electricity generation worldwide. In this study progress in solar photovoltaic technologies including materials for solar cells, efficiency; factor affecting the performance like solar irradiance, accumulation of dust, humidity and …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 14–21 Read article
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A Novel Hybrid Power System for Urban or Remote Household Uses
Abstract: Implementation of renewable energy sources powered by wind has its limitations comparing to the same powered by solar cells and the latter is more practical in many cases. Again using solar cells in integrated applications many times introduces unnecessary complexity and high cost compared to the utilization they can serve. This paper proposes a photo-voltaic (PV) cell that serves as power source, an inverter and the utility grid together that …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Development of a Soft Computing-Based Island Detection System and Performance Analysis
Abstract: There has been an overestimation of the global energy consumption in the last few years. Distributed Generators are being propelled forward by the motivation provided by the absence of suitable transmission capacity, exaggerated transmission and distribution mishaps, and the release of power marketing (DGs). It's a distributed age unit (DG slash hack expansion) and regional units linked to distribution that power the system, which has yet to have hundreds of …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Fuel Cell and Solar Powered Based Renewable Energy Power Generation for Electric Vehicle Charging Station
Abstract: With the recent surge in Electric Vehicles (EVs) adoption, there is an ongoing demand for durable, reliable and green charging infrastructure. Traditional EV charging stations depend on grid electricity (which is produced by fossil fuel power plants) in real time and fail to unleash the full potential of electric mobility. In this study, a hybrid renewable energy system composed of Solar Photovoltaic (PV) arrays and Hydrogen Fuel Cells (FCs) is …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 47–57 Read article
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Interface Engineering of Graphene Multi-Junction InGaP/GaAs/InGaAs/Ge Solar PVC
Abstract: AbstractThe main impediment faced by solar Photo-Voltaic Cell (PVC) is the excitation of charge carriers by high and low energy photons to make them reach the conduction band as this superintends the output device current. To enhance the device current, intermediate engineering of solar PVC is the most prominent strategy. An Inter-Mediate Layer (IML) serves as a spectrally selective layer between the muti-junctions for tandem solar cell. This research work …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Experimental Investigation on the Performance of Photovoltaic Panel with and Without Phase Change Material Heat Sink
Abstract: AbstractThe future of solar energy conversion into electricity is one of the recognized classes of technology seeing that abundance of a free and clean source of energy in almost every part of continents. The effect of exceeding in temperature on Photovoltaic (PV) cells remains one of the major disadvantages of this technology. In order to improve the power utilization of the PV panel, it is necessary to maintain cell temperature …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 15–23 Read article
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P&O Algorithm MPPT Technique for Photovoltaic System Under Different Weather Condition
Abstract: AbstractIn modern days, a demand for the renewable energy source is increased such as fuel cell, solar energy, wind energy for power generation. These sources are environment pollutants, the solar energy is pollution free and abundantly found in nature. The energy of the photovoltaic cell is a renewable energy. The characteristics of the PV cells are affected due to temperature, solar irradiance, shading and so on. In this study, a …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Hybrid Model of Solar PV-Wind Power Generation System Using Solar Tracker at Home
Abstract: AbstractRenewable energy is naturally refilled on renewable sources; i.e. energy produced from wind, solar, biomass, hydropower, geothermal and ocean resources are considered as a technical option for generating clean energy. But the energy produced by wind turbines and solar is much less than that produced by fossil fuels. However, in recent years, the electricity generated by utilizing wind turbines and solar cells have been increased. This paper is the representation …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Design and Simulation of Improved Multilevel Inverter For Solar Photovoltaic Applications
Abstract: The energy is extending rapidly, anyway will stand up to the modernization of India and fiscal turn of events, further reviving the pace of the test, especially considering the improvement of India's basic amassing approach needs. Starting late, influence age has extended rapidly, yet the business is filled by neighborhood dispersion associations, circulation frameworks and transmission frameworks, and the cash related condition is moderate and convincing. The display of photovoltaic …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 34–46 Read article
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Advanced Materials for Solar Photovoltaic Cells: Recent Developments and Future Prospects
Abstract: Solar energy is becoming a key component of renewable energy systems due to the global shift to sustainable energy sources. Recent developments in solar photovoltaic (PV) cell materials have resulted in notable gains in scalability, cost-effectiveness, and efficiency. With an emphasis on inorganic, organic, hybrid, and developing materials, this review looks at the most recent advancements in materials for photovoltaic technology. Notably, organic photovoltaics’ offer benefits in flexibility and inexpensive …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Maximum Power Point Tracker and its model in MATLAB
Abstract: The study says that In a (Power-Voltage or current-voltage) curve of a solar panel, there is an optimum operating point such that the PV delivers the maximum possible power to the load. This unique point is the maximum power point (MPP) of solar panel. Its mathematical models of the components of PV module that is MPPT model uses the MPPT control unit, and Buck- Boost converter to implement a simulation …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 26–31 Read article