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Solar Power

Solar Power. Jared Desoto –Electrical Engineering Jeremy Lopez – Mechanical Engineering Louisiana State University. Introduction to Solar Power. Conversion of sunlight into electrical energy. Accomplished by a solar cell Concentrated solar power versus photovoltaics

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Solar Power

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  1. Solar Power Jared Desoto –Electrical Engineering Jeremy Lopez – Mechanical Engineering Louisiana State University

  2. Introduction to Solar Power • Conversion of sunlight into electrical energy. • Accomplished by a solar cell • Concentrated solar power versus photovoltaics • CNT based solar cells versus Silicon based solar cells http://www.sunbest.in/images/Products_banner.jpg

  3. Solar Power Systems Introduction • Concentrated Solar Power • Types of Concentrated Solar Power Systems • Analysis of the System types • Photovoltaics • Types of Photovoltaic systems • Analysis of the Photovoltic types • Concentrated Solar Power versus Photovoltaic cells

  4. CNT Introduction • Carbon Nanotube (CNT) – grapheme sheet with a honeycomb structure rolled into a hollow cylinder. • Characterized by extremely high conductivity and high mobility • CNT versus Semiconductors implemented in solar cells http://www.globalresearch.ca/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Graphen1.jpg http://origin-ars.els-cdn.com/content/image/1-s2.0-S0266353803000563-gr1.jpg

  5. References • Hu, L. (2010). Carbon Nanotube Thin Films: Fabrication, Properties, and Applications. Chemical Review. 110, 5790-5844. • Wang, C. (2013). Carbon nanotube electronics - moving forward. Chemical Society Review. 42, 2592-2609 • Wang, C., & Zhang, J. (2009). Wafer-Scale Fabrication of Separated Carbon Nanotube Thin-Film Transistors for Display Applications. 9 (12) 4285-4921. • Sarkar, A & Daniels-Race, T. (2013) Electrophoretic Deposition of Carbon Nanotubes on 3-Amino-Propyl-Triethoxysilane (APTES) Surface Functionalized Silicon Substrates. Nanomaterials. 3, 272-288. • Zhu, H., & Wei, J., & Kunlin, W. (2009) Applications of carbon materials in photovoltaic solar cells. Solar Energy Materials & Solar Cells. 93, 1461-1470. • Bissett, M., & Barlow, A., & Shearer, C. (2012) Comparison of carbon nanotube modified electrodes for photovoltaic devices. Carbon. 50, 2431-2441. • Zemen,m Y., & Schulz, S., & Trommler, H. (2013). Comparison of new conductive adhesives based on silver and carbon nanotubes fro solar cells interconnection. Solar Energy Materials & Solar Cells. 109, 155-159.

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