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Bioenergy Technology
Climate Change Issues
Energy End-Use Efficiency
Fuel Cells
Geothermal Application
Hydropower Applications
Industrial Energy Efficiency
Low-Energy Architecture
Marine and Ocean Technology
Policy Issues
Photovoltaic Technology
Sustainable Cities and Regions
Sustainable Transport
Solar Thermal Applications
Wind Energy Applications

Photovoltaic Technology

Below the final Congress program is given with the presenting author underlined. A full program overview can be found here.

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PV-B1 - Monday 9 May, 16.10-18.10

Chairperson: Michael G. Debije, Eindhoven University of Technology, the Netherlands

PV0115: Impacts of CO2 emission constraints on penetration of solar PV in the Bangladesh power sector
Mondal, Md. Alam Hossain
Energy Institute, Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission, Bangladesh

PV0166: Comparing push and pull measures for PV and wind in Europe
Laleman, Ruben; Albrecht, Johan
General Economics, Ghent University, Belgium

PV0438: Combined solar power and TPV
Dahlquist, Erik; Karlsson, Björn; Lindberg, Eva
Mälardalen University, Sweden

PV0641: Comparative Performance of Various PV Technologies in Different Italian Locations
Colli, A.; Marzoli, M.; Zaaiman, W.; Guastella, S.; Sparber, W.
Institute for Renewable Energy, EURAC Research, Italy

PV1029: An investigation of the impact of time of generation on carbon savings from PV systems in Great Britain.
Burgess, P.A.; Vahdati, M.M.; Davies, D.
TSBE Centre, University of Reading, United Kingdom

PV1095: Concentrator photovoltaic technologies and market: a critical review
Mokri, Alaeddine; Emziane, Mahieddine
Materials Science and Eng., Masdar Institute, United Arab Emirates

PV-C1 - Tuesday 10 May, 9.20-10.20

Chairperson: Larry Kazmerski, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, USA

PV0169: Environmental impacts of large-scale grid-connected ground-mounted PV installations
Beylot., Antoine; Payet, Jérome; Puech, Clément; Adra, Nadine; Jacquin, Philippe; Blanc, Isabelle; Beloin-Saint-Pierre, Didier
R&D and International Department, Transenergie, France

PV0618: Progress in Luminescent Solar Concentrator Research: Solar Energy for the Built Environment
Verbunt, Paul P.C.; Debije, Michael G.
Chemical Engineering & Chemistry, Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands

PV1179: Design and simulation of a PV and a PV-Wind standalone energy system: A case study for a household application in Nicosia, Cyprus
Panayiotou, Gregoris; Kalogirou, Soteris; Tassou, Savvas
Cyprus University of Technology, Cyprus

PV-D1 - Tuesday 10 May, 10.40-12.00

Chairperson: Gerrit Boschloo, Uppsala University, Sweden

PV0657: High Efficiency Multijunction Tandem Solar Cells with Embedded Short-Period Superlattices
Varonides, Argyrios C.
PHYS/EE, University of Scranton, USA

PV0816: Simulations of Implantation Temperature Impact on Three-dimensional Texturing in Silicon Solar Cells
Jahanshah, F.; Sopian, K.; Zaidi, S.H.; Gholipour, E.
Renewable Energy, Isfahan High Education & Research Institute, Iran

PV0988: Development and new application of single-crystal silicon solar cells
Khrypunov, G.S.; Kopach, V.R.; Kirichenko, M.V.; Zaitsev, R.V.
Materials for Electronics and Solar Cells, National Technical University, Kharkiv Polytechnic, Ukraine

PV1025: Improvement of solar cells efficiency and radiation stability by deposition of diamond-like carbon films
Klyui, Nickolai I.; Lukyanov, Anatoliy N.; Makarov, Anatoliy V.; Lozinskii, Volodymyr B.; Khrypunov, Gennadiy S.; Klyui, Andriy N.
Non-traditional and renewable energy sources, V. Lashkarev Institute of Semiconductor Physics NA, Ukraine

PV-F1 - Tuesday 10 May, 15.50-17.30

Chairperson: Argyrios Varonides, University of Scranton, USA

PV0266: Formation of transparent and ohmic nanostructure thin films of fluorine-doped indium oxide prepared by spray
Rozati, S.M.; Bargbidi, Z.
Department of Physics, University of Guilan, Iran

PV0392: Research and development of dye-sensitized solar cells in the Center for Molecular Devices: from molecules to modules
Boschloo, Gerrit; Hagfeldt, Anders; Rensmo, Håkan; Kloo, Lars; Sun, Licheng; Pettersson, Henrik
Physical and Analytical Chemistry, Uppsala University, Sweden

PV0513: Studies of the anionic micelles effect on photogalvanic cells for solar energy conversion and storage in Sodium lauryl sulphate-Safranine-D-Xylose system
Prakash Solanki, Prem; Gangotri, K M
Department of Chemistry, Banaras Hindu University, India

PV0845: CdS nanoparticles surfactant removal transport study by transient charge measurements
Schauer, F.; Nadazdy, V.; Lányi, S.; Rohovec, J.; Kuritka, I.; Touskova, J.; Tousek, J.
Institute of Physics, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia

PV0866: Charge transient and electrochemical measurements as a tool for characterization and degradation study of organic semiconductors - PMPSis and MEH-PPV
Nadazdy, V.; Gmucova, K.; Lányi, S.; Schauer, F.; Kuritka, I.
Institute of Physics, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia

PV-G1 - Wednesday 11 May, 9.20-10.20

Chairperson: Gerrit Boschloo, Uppsala University, Sweden

PV0322: Fabrication of Annealing-Free High Efficiency and Large Area Polymer Solar Cells by Roller Painting Process
Woong Jung, Jae; Ho Jo, Won
Materials Science and Engineering, Seoul National University, Korea

PV0913: Bi-layer GaOHPc:PCBM/P3HT:PCBM organic solar cell
Kaulachs, I.; Muzikante, I.; Gerca, L.; Shlihta, G.; Shipkovs, P.; Kashkarova, G.; Roze, M.; Kalnachs, J.; Murashov, A.; Rozite, G.
Institute of Physical Energetics, Latvia

PV1002: Pulse and direct current electrodeposition of zinc oxide layers for solar cells with extra thin absorbers
Khrypunov, G.; Klochko, N.; Volkova, N.; Kopach, V.; Lyubov, V.; Klepikova, K.
Materials for Electronics and Solar Cells, National Technical University, Kharkiv Polytechnic, Ukraine

PV-H1 - Wednesday 11 May, 10.40-11.40

Chairperson: Alvaro Gomes, University of Coimbra, Portugal

PV0073: Rope-pump System Modelling using Renewable Power Combinations
Williams, Cai; Beattie, Andrew; Parker, Tim; Read, Jo; Booker, Julian D.
Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Bristol, United Kingdom

PV0371: Machine learning approach for next day energy production forecasting in grid connected photovoltaic plants
Mora-López, L.; Martínez-Marchena, I.; Piliougine, M.; Sidrach-deCardona, M.
Lenguajes y Ciencias de la Computación, Universidad de Málaga, Spain

PV0445: PSpice Model for Optimization of battery Charging using Maximum power point Tracker
Ansari, Md. Fahim; Afzal, Anis; Chatterji, S.; Iqbal, Atif; Nautiyal, N.K; Thakur, Padmanabh
Electrical Engineering, AMU, Aligarh, India, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India, India

PV-K1 - Thursday 12 May, 14.10-15.30

Chairperson: Larry Kazmerski, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, USA

PV0142: Photovoltaic for Rural Development: A study of policy impact and scope of market development in South Asian Region
Mahajan, Siddha; Garud, Shirish
Renewable Energy Technology Applications, The Energy and Resources Institute, India

PV0733: Case Study: Modelling and sizing stand-alone PV systems for powering mobile phone stations in Libya
Ghozzia, Salem; Mahkamovb, Khamid (presented by Kraitong, Kwanchai)
School of Comp., Engineering & Inform. Sciences, Northumbria University, United Kingdom

PV0753: Designing a Photovoltaic Solar Energy System for a Commercial Building. Case Study: Rosa Park Hotel in Khartoum-Sudan
Widatalla, Asim M.; Zinko, Heimo
Tema Institute, Linkoping University, Sudan

PV0870: Analytical model and experimental validation of the heat transfer and the induced flow in a PV cooling duct in environmental conditions
Mazón, R.; Káiser, A.S.; Zamora, B.; García, J.R.; Vera, F.
Thermal and Fluid Engineering Department, Technical University of Cartagena, Spain

PV-L1 - Thursday 12 May, 15.50-17.30

Chairperson: Erik Dahlquist, Mälardalen University, Sweden

PV0150: Design, fabrication and testing of micro-channel solar cell thermal (MCSCT) tiles in indoor condition
Agrawal, Sanjay; Solanki, S.C.; Tiwari, G.N.
Centre for Energy Studies, IIT Delhi, India

PV0187: Using structured aluminum reflectors in flux scattering on module performance
Simfukwe, Joseph; Hatwaambo, Sylvester; Hansingo, Kabumbwe
Department of Physics, University of Zambia, Zambia

PV0818: Semi-Virtual laboratory design for photovoltaic generator characterization performance
Belmili, Hocine; Haddadi, MouradMed Aitcheikh, Salah; Chikouche, Ahmed
UDES, Angola

PV1080: Two Phase Change Material with Different Closed Shape Fins in Building Integrated Photovoltaic System Temperature Regulation
Huang, M. J.
School of Built Environment, University of Ulster, United Kingdom

PV1096: Performance-based analysis of a double-receiver photovoltaic system.
Mokri, Alaeddine; Emziane, Mahieddine
Materials Science and Eng., Masdar Institute, United Arab Emirates

PV-M1 - Friday 13 May, 9.20-10.40

Chairperson: Larry Kazmerski, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, USA

PV0740: Improving the performance of solar panels by the use of phase-change materials
Biwole, Pascal; Eclache, Pierre; Kuznik, Frederic
Mathematics and Interactions, J-A. Dieudonné Lab., University of Nice, France

PV0748: Assessing the impact of micro generation in radial low voltage distribution networks taking into consideration the uncertainty
Gomes, Alvaro; Pires, Luís
Electrical Engineering and Computers, University of Coimbra / INESC Coimbra, Portugal

PV0959: Optimal Sizing of an Islanded Micro-grid for an area in north-west Iran Using Particle Swarm Optimization Based on Reliability Concept
Hassanzadehfard, H.; Moghaddas-Tafreshi, S.M.; Hakimi, S.M.
K.N.Toosi University, Iran

PV0695: Polymer solar cells in photovoltaic energy conversion
Tvingstedt, Kristofer; Andersson, Viktor; Andersson, Mattias; Müller, Christian; Vandewal, Koen; Zhang, Fengling; Andersson, Mats; Inganäs, Olle
Department of Physics, Chemistry and Biology (IFM), Linköping University, Sweden

PV-N1 - Friday 13 May, 11.00-12.00

Chairperson: Alvaro Gomes, University of Coimbra, Portugal

PV0034: Evaluation of the Solar Hybrid System for Rural Schools in Sabah, Malaysia
Mahmud, Abdul Muhaimin
Public Works Department of Malaysia, Malaysia

PV0247: Analysis of dust losses in photovoltaic modules
Zorrilla-Casanova, J.; Piliougine, M.; Carretero, J.; Bernaola, P.; Carpena, P.; Mora-López, L.; Sidrach-de-Cardona, M.
Applied physics II, University of Málaga, Spain

PV1018: An experimental study of combining a photovoltaic system with a heating system
Hosseini, R.; Hosseini, N.; Khorasanizadeh, H.
Kashan University, Iran

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