Solar Energy Conversion Technologies - Kalita, Pankaj; Singh, Pushpendra
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This book provides a comprehensive understanding of solar energy systems, with an emphasis on both photovoltaic (PV) and solar thermal technologies. It combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills required to design, analyze, and implement efficient solar energy systems. The content offers an in-depth exploration of solar radiation principles, PV cells and systems, solar thermal collectors, energy storage methods, cost analysis, and relevant policies. Special attention is given to practical design methodologies, including numerous solved numerical problems and case studies. * Breaks…mehr

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This book provides a comprehensive understanding of solar energy systems, with an emphasis on both photovoltaic (PV) and solar thermal technologies. It combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills required to design, analyze, and implement efficient solar energy systems. The content offers an in-depth exploration of solar radiation principles, PV cells and systems, solar thermal collectors, energy storage methods, cost analysis, and relevant policies. Special attention is given to practical design methodologies, including numerous solved numerical problems and case studies. * Breaks down complex scientific principles-such as Snell's law, Bouguer's law, and Max Planck's electromagnetic theory, including the physics of solar radiation. * Emphasizes practical implementation and design of solar energy systems. * Serves as a comprehensive resource for solar energy technologies, starting with collector design and applications for solar heaters with storage. * Explores cutting-edge solar thermal and PV technologies, such as solar cooling, passive solar architecture, solar distillation, and building-integrated PV. * Includes numerical problems and case studies to aid in system sizing and design. This book is aimed at graduate students, researchers in solar energy, and professionals in energy engineering and related fields.
Autorenporträt
Pankaj Kalita is an Associate Professor in the School of Energy Science and Engineering of the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India. His current areas of research include solar energy conversion, thermochemical and biochemical conversion, energy management, energy storage, and integration of renewable energy for remote electrification. He has published more than 100 articles in various peer-reviewed journals and conferences with an h-index of 32 (Google Scholar). He has also contributed many chapters in different book volumes. Further, he has edited 6 book volumes so far. He has successfully implemented several research projects funded by different government and private agencies in the fields of renewable energy and thermal engineering. He is currently offering two MOOCs under SWAYAM-NPTEL in Solar Energy Engineering and Technology and Sustainable Power Generation Systems. He is a life member of the Institution of Engineers (IEI) and a member of the Indian Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (ISHRAE). Pushpendra Singh is a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the School of Energy Science & Engineering of the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India. He possesses about two years of experience in teaching undergraduate students. He earned his PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the Madhav Institute of Technology & Science, Gwalior, India, under the National Doctoral Fellowship (NDF) program of AICTE. He has made notable contributions to the fields of solar thermal energy, solar distillation, and heat and mass transfer. He has published more than 40 articles in various peer-reviewed journals and conferences with an h-index of 11 (Google Scholar). His research interests encompass thermodynamics, heat transfer, solar thermal energy, and solar drying. He is a life member of the International Association of Engineers (IAEngg) and a professional member of the International Solar Energy Society (ISES).