Photovoltaic Solar Energy: From Fundamentals to Applications, Volume 1

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Angèle Reinders (University of Twente, The Netherlands) Pierre J. Verlinden (Sun-Yat sen University, Guangzhou, China)

Photovoltaic Solar Energy

From Fundamentals to Applications, Volume 1

Angèle Reinders (University of Twente, The Netherlands), Pierre J. Verlinden (Sun-Yat sen University, Guangzhou, China), Wilfried van Sark (Utrecht University, The Netherlands) , Alexandre Freundlich (University of Houston, USA)

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John Wiley & Sons Inc
13 January 2017

Energy conversion & storage; Alternative & renewable energy sources & technology

Photovoltaic Solar Energy

From Fundamentals to Applications

Contemporary overview of photovoltaic (PV) technology innovations from materials to modules and grid integration

Solar PV is now the third most important renewable energy source, after hydro and wind power, in terms of global installed capacity. Bringing together the expertise of international PV specialists Photovoltaic Solar Energy: From Fundamentals to Applications provides a comprehensive and up-to-date account of existing PV technologies in conjunction with an assessment of technological developments.

Key Features:

Written by leading Specialists active in current developments in material sciences, solar cell research and application-driven R&D. Provides a basic knowledge base in light, photons and solar irradiance and basic functional principles of PV. Covers characterization techniques, economics and applications of PV such as silicon, thin-film and hybrid solar cells. Presents a Compendium PV technologies including: crystalline silicon technologies; chalcogenide thin film solar cells; thin-film silicon-based PV technologies; organic PV and III-Vs; PV concentrator technologies; space technologies and economics, life-cycle and user aspects of PV technologies. Each chapter presents basic principles and formulas as well as major technological developments in a contemporary context with a look at future developments in this rapidly changing field of science and engineering.

Ideal for Industrial engineers and scientists beginning a career in PV as well as graduate students undertaking PV research, and high-level undergraduate students.

By: Angèle Reinders (University of Twente The Netherlands), Pierre J. Verlinden (Sun-Yat sen University, Guangzhou, China), Wilfried van Sark (Utrecht University, The Netherlands), Alexandre Freundlich (University of Houston, USA)
Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 246mm, Width: 170mm, Spine: 38mm
Weight: 1.293kg
ISBN: 9781118927465
ISBN 10: 111892746X
Pages: 720
Publication Date: 13 January 2017
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Replaced By: 9781119578819
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

ANGÈLE REINDERS, University of Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands PIERRE VERLINDEN, Trina Solar, Changzhou, Jiangsu, China WILFRIED VAN SARK, Copernicus Institute, Utrecht University, The Netherlands ALEXANDRE FREUNDLICH, University of Houston, Texas, USA