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Solar is a peer-reviewed journal published by MDPI, covering Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques, Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems, Solar Radiation and Photovoltaics. Over its lifetime it has published 209 papers, which have received 1,698 citations.
| Publisher | MDPI |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Numbered (MDPI) Numbered — [1], [2] in the text 1. Smith, A.; Jones, B.; Lee, C. A Representative Article Title. Solar 2023, 12, 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems Solar Radiation and Photovoltaics Photovoltaic Systems and Sustainability solar cell performance optimization |
| ISSN | 2673-9941 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 5.65 |
| h-index | 22 |
| i10-index | 49 |
| Open access | Yes — indexed in DOAJ |
| Top institutions publishing here | Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique |
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Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.
With the global increase in the deployment of photovoltaic (PV) modules in recent years, the need to explore and understand their reported failure mechanisms has become crucial. Despite PV modules being considered reliable devices, failures and extreme degradations often occur. Some degradations and failures within the normal range may be minor and not cause significant…
This review presents an investigation into the incremental advancements in the YOLO (You Only Look Once) architecture and its derivatives, with a specific focus on their pivotal contributions to improving quality inspection within the photovoltaic (PV) domain. YOLO’s single-stage approach to object detection has made it a preferred option due to its efficiency. The review…
The move toward sophisticated sensor networks in ecological applications requires a substantial amount of energy. Energy storage solutions based simply on batteries are often not sufficient to cover the energy needs, so a standalone power supply using solar energy harvesting is generally required. However, designing an appropriate solar power supply without oversizing and avoiding output…
Solar energy forecasting is essential for the effective integration of solar power into electricity grids and the optimal management of renewable energy resources. Distinguishing itself from the existing literature, this review study provides a nuanced contribution by centering on advancements in forecasting techniques. While preceding reviews have examined factors such as meteorological input parameters, time…
This study focuses on achieving climate neutrality in European cities by integrating solar energy technologies and nature-based solutions. Through an examination of current practices, emerging trends, and case examples, the study explores the benefits, challenges, and prospects associated with this integration in urban contexts. A pioneering approach is presented to assess the urban heat and…
