PVSC PROGRAM

Do 2D Semiconductors Make Sense for Photovoltaics?

Deep Jariwala . University of Pennsylvania

From Modules to Atoms Multi-Scale Characterization to Inform PV Reliability

Dana Sulas-Kern. National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)

Welcome / Announcements

Tyler Grassman.

Technical Program Overview

Stephanie Tomasulo.

Wenham Award

Ammar Nayfeh.

Cherry Award

David Mitzi.

Keynote Speaker

Radovan Kopecek.

Welcome Remarks

Radovan Kopecek, Wolfgang Joos.

Solar Cell Production in US

Matt Card. Suniva

PV Production in Canada

Peter Durante. AwendioSolaris

Equipment for n-type Solar Cell and Tandem GW Production

Sebastian Gatz. Von Ardenne

Easy Upgrade of Module Production Lines

Karl Wienands. ISC Konstanz

Roundtable Discussion

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What is the efficiency limit of commercial single-junction silicon solar cells? The case for 50% single junction silicon solar cells

Christiana Honsberg¹, Stuart Bowden², Ian Sellers³, Stephen Goodnick¹, Richard King¹, Nicholas Rolston¹. ¹Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA.²Solestial Solar, Tempe, AZ, USA.³University of Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA

There Are Two Distinct Photon Gases Present Inside Every Solar Cell

Eli Yablonovitch, Zunaid Omair . University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA

Organic multi exciton generation augmented silicon (OMEGA): Elucidating hybrid inorganic-organic energy transfer

Michael P. Nielsen¹, Shona McNab¹, Phoebe M. Pearce¹, Jon Beves², Timothy Schmidt², Young Cho¹, Alex J. Baldacchino³, Jingnan Tong¹, Mattew W. Brett², Ben P. Carwithen², Jessica Y. Jiang¹, Bram Hoex¹, Alison M. Ciesla¹, Dane R. McCamey³, Murad J.Y. Tayebjee¹, Nicholas J. Ekins-Daukes¹. ¹School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.²School of Chemistry, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.³School of Physics, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

Raising the Temperature: Comparing HgCdTe and III-V Thermoradiative Diodes

Michael P. Nielsen¹, Valerii Radchenkov², Jamie A. Harrison¹, Muhammad H. Sazzad¹, Phoebe M. Pearce¹, Andreas Pusch¹, Stephen P. Bremner¹, Peter J. Reece², Nicholas J. Ekins-Daukes¹. ¹School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.²School of Physics, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

Efficient Intraband Photoexcitation in Two-step Photon Up-Conversion Solar Cells Using Double-Tunnel Junction

Shigeo Asahi, Koichiro Mastuzawa, Takashi Kita. Kobe University, Kobe, Japan

Defect regulation in Kesterite Solar Cells to realize over 15% efficiency

Qingbo Meng. Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Defect engineering in Sb2Se3 via post-growth thermal treatments: a photoluminescence study

Nafiseh Abbasi, Reelika Kaupmees, JA¼ri Krustok, Kristi Timmo, Idil MengA¼, Valdek Mikli, Marit Kauk-Kuusik, Maarja Grossberg-Kuusk. Tallinn University of Technology, Tallinn, Estonia

Achieving High-Performances In Flexible CIGS Solar Cells Through Advanced Deposition Optimization

Jackson LONTCHI¹, Vincent DUFOULON¹, Alexandre CROSSAY², Damien GAMET², Thomas TOM¹, Amelle REBAI³, Jorge POSADA^{3, 4}, Frederique DONSANTI^{3, 4}, Daniel LINCOT², Jean-FranAsois GUILLEMOLES¹, Negar NAGHAVI¹. ¹Institut PhotovoltaAmque d'A, Palaiseau, France.²Soleil-sur-Yvette PhotovoltaAmque (SoyPV), UniversitAc paris Saclay, Orsay, France.³Institut PhotovoltaAmque da, Palaiseau, France.⁴EDF RaD Paris Saclay, Palaiseau, France

Multi-modal X-ray microscopy reveals defect-poor (Ag, Cu)(In, Ga)Se2 supergrains with outstanding charge-carrier lifetime

Niklas Pyrlik^{1, 2}, Christina Ossig^{1, 2}, Sven Hampel¹, Jackson L. Barp Jr.^{1, 2}, Gero Falkenberg^{1, 2}, Giovanni Fevola¹, Christian Strelow³, Tobias Kipp³, Jan Garrevoet¹, Gerald Falkenberg¹, Fan Fu⁴, Romain Carron⁴Michael E. Stuckelberger¹. ¹Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY, Hamburg, Germany.²UniversitAct Hamburg, Fachbereich Physik, Hamburg, Germany.³UniversitAct Hamburg, Institut fA¼r Physikalische Chemie, Hamburg, Germany.⁴Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa), DA¼bendorf, Switzerland

Unlocking High Efficiency in (Ag, Cu)(In, Ga)Se Solar Cells: A Parametric Study on Silver Alloying

Thomas Tom¹, Jackson Lontchi ¹, Amelle Rebai¹, Vincent Dufoulon ¹, Stefania Cacovich¹, Tommaso Raimondi¹, Jean-Francois Guillemoles¹, Negar Naghavi ¹. ¹Institut PhotovoltaAmque d'A, Paris, France.²Institut PhotovoltaAmque d'A, Paris, France.³Institut PhotovoltaAmque d'A, Paris, France.⁴Institut PhotovoltaAmque d'A, Paris, France.⁵Institut PhotovoltaAmque d'A, Paris, France.⁶Institut PhotovoltaAmque d'A, Paris, France.⁷Institut PhotovoltaAmque d'A, Paris, France.⁸Institut PhotovoltaAmque d'A, Paris, France

Back contact passivation with Ga-grading in narrow bandgap (Ag, Cu)(In, Ga)Se2 bifacial solar cells on In2O3:Sn back contact

Elizaveta Yakovleva^{1, 2}, AndrAc F. Violas^{3, 4}, Olivier Donzel-Gargand¹, Klara Kiselman¹, Patrick Pearson¹, Pedro M. P. SalomAc^{3, 4}, Lars Stolt¹, Marika Edoff^{1, 2}. ¹Division of Solar Cell Technology, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.²Wallenberg Initiative Materials Science for Sustainability, Uppsala, Sweden.³International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory, Braga, Portugal.⁴Departamento de FAssica da Universidade de Aveiro, Campus UniversitAirio de Santiago, Aveiro, Portugal

Deep-Learning-Based In-Situ Photoluminescence and Reflection Monitoring for Property Prediction of Perovskite Solar Cells

Felix Laufer¹, Markus GAptz^{1, 2}, Ulrich Wilhelm Paetzold¹. ¹Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany.²Helmholtz AI, Karlsruhe, Germany

Best Student Presentation Award Finalist - Automated analysis of performance losses in solar cells using explainable artificial intelligence

Gaia Maria N. Javier, Brendan Wright, Ali Shakiba, Ziv Hameiri. The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

Impact of Data Quality on defect classification in electroluminescence images of Photovoltaic Cells

Armin Matindoust¹, Evgenii Sovetkin¹, Andreas Gerber¹, Liviu Stoicescu², Pascal KAplblin²Bart E. Pieters¹. ¹IMD-3 Photovoltaics, Forschungszentrum JA¼lich, JA¼lich, Germany.²Solarzentrum Stuttgart GmbH, Stuttgart, Germany

Ultrafast (1 sec) Lamination of Perovskite PVs with In Situ Metrology

Oluka Okia¹, Tianhan Gao¹, Md Aslam Uddin¹, Jack Palmer², Vaishnav Madhava Das¹, Chen Qian¹, Zhihang Zhang¹, Yung-Ping Wang¹, Chinedum Okwudire¹, David/P Fenning^{2, 3}, Wei Lu^{1, 4}, Neil/P Dasgupta^{1, 4}. ¹Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Michiga, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.²Materials Science and Engineering Program, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA.³Department of Chemical and NanoEngineering, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA.⁴Department of Materials Science a Engineering, University of Michiga, Ann Arbor, MI, USA

Relating Surface Photovoltage to IQE for Contactless In-Situ IQE Monitoring

Nathan D Rock, Michael A Scarpulla. University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA

Development of an In-situ Radiation Testing System for Semiconductor Materials and Space Solar Cells

Mohin Sharma¹, Mritunjaya Parashar¹, Darshpreet/Kaur Saini¹, Megh/N Khanal², Charles/T Bowen¹, Todd/A Byers¹, Vincent/R Whiteside², Gary/A Glass¹, Sheng Fu³, Zhaoning Song³, Ian/R Sellers³Bibhudutta Rout¹. ¹Department of Physics, Ion Beam Laboratory, University of North Texas, Denton, TX, USA.²Department of Electrical Engineering, 230 Davis Hall, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA.³Department of Physics and Astronomy, Wright Center for Photovoltaics Innovation and Commercialization, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, USA

Best Student Presentation Award Finalist - Performance of Reflector for a Vertical Solar Canal

Jeremiah Reagan, Brandi McKuin, Sarah Kurtz. UC Merced, Merced, CA, USA

Photovoltaics in the Built Environment – An Overview of Timely Topics for Research and Development

AngAule Reinders¹, Francesco Frontini². ¹Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, Netherlands.²SUSPSI, Mendrisio, Switzerland

Evaluation of Front Eave Load Caused by Snow Accumulation on Photovoltaic Array

Tadanori Tanahashi¹, Takahiro Chiba², Satoru Adachi³, Hayato Arakawa³, Yuki Tsuno¹, Kazuaki Ikeda¹, Takashi Oozeki¹. ¹National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Koriyama, Japan.²Hokkaido University of Science, Sapporo, Japan.³National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience (NIED), Shinjo, Japan

Study on Improvement of Power Generation for a Window Using Solar Radiation Reflected from the Low-E Coating of a Semi-transparent Photovoltaic Module Equally Arranged Linear Bifacial Solar Cells

Kazuhiko Umeda¹, Nobusato Kobayashi¹, Akira Yamaguchi¹, Akihiko Nakajima², Kengo Maeda², Akihiko Kuraoka², Naoki Kadota². ¹TAISEI CORPORATION, Tokyo, Japan.²KANEKA CORPORATION, Tokyo, Japan

OPTIMIZATION OF PHOTOVOLTAIC-POWERED AUTONOMOUS MEMBRANE CAPACITIVE DEIONIZATION (MCDI) SYSTEM FOR MULTI-CONTAMINANT WATER TREATMENT

Vladimir Pavlenko^{1, 2}, Aleksandr Zakharov¹, Anna Tukesheva¹. ¹Institute of Combustion Problems, Almaty, Kazakhstan.²Nazarbayev University, Astana, Kazakhstan

UV-Induced Degradation in N-Type TOPCon Modules: Exploring Metastability and Recovery Pathways

Archana Sinha¹, Jean-Nicolas Jaubert¹, Dana B. Kern², Todd Karin¹. ¹Kiwa PVEL, Napa, CA, USA.²National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, USA

Best Student Presentation Award Finalist - Polarization-type Potential-induced Degradation of Bifacial p-PERC Solar Cells: Impact of Dark Storage

Halima Jahan¹, Jaewon Oh¹, Fang Li², Cecile Molto³, Dylan Colvin³, Govindasamy Tamizhmani², Hubert Seigneur³. ¹University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC, USA.²Photovoltaic Reliability Laboratory - Arizona State University, Mesa, AZ, USA.³Florida Solar Energy Center - University of Central Florida, Cocoa, FL, USA

Modeling Local Bias in Partially Shaded Solar Modules as a Basis for Assessing Stress on the Cells

Shariful Islam, B. B. DumreSarah R. Kurtz. University of California Merced, Merced, CA, USA

Accelerating regeneration rate for silicon solar cells impacted by light- and elevated temperature-induced degradation under field-related conditions

Anh Huy Tuan Le¹, Aref Samadi¹, Sijin Wang¹, Stanley Wang², Andy So², Ziv Hameiri¹. ¹School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.²Etavolt, 79 Ayer Rajah Crescent, #04-01 Singapore 139955, Singapore, Singapore

Reproducing Bimodal Series Resistance Degradation in Fielded Crystalline Silicon Photovoltaic Modules

Elizabeth C. Palmiotti¹, John S. Mangum¹, Steve W. Johnston¹, Rebecca B. Wai¹, Chun-Sheng Jiang¹, Ingrid Repins¹William B. Hobbs², Michael G. Deceglie¹, Timothy J. Silverman¹, E. Ashley Gaulding¹. ¹National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, USA.²Southern Company, Birmingham, AL, USA

Welcome Remarks

Billy J. Stanbery, Joris Libal.

Wet Chemical Solutions for GW Scale Solar Cell Manufacturing

Michael Vees. RENA

Characterization for c-Si and Thin Film Tech in GW Production

Andras Bojtor. Semilab

Custom PV Metrology and Inspection Systems

Greg Horner. Tau Science Corp.

Smarter Measurement Tools for PV Manufacturing

Dane deQuilettes. Optigon

Roundtable Discussion

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Superior stability of Sb-doped CdSeTe/CdTe devices

Elisa Artegiani¹, Mariyam Mukhtar¹, Paola Jakuza², Matteo Meneghini², Alessandro Romeo¹. ¹University of Verona, Verona, Italy.²University of Padova, Padova, Italy

Optimizing the CdCl2 activation process for CdSeTe/CdTe photovoltaic devices

Kieran M. Curson¹, Pascal Jundt², Bettina Spaeth², Christian Drost², Robert Arndt², John M. Walls¹. ¹Loughborough University, loughbrough, United Kingdom.²CTF Solar GmbH, Dresden, Germany

P-type Heterojunction Partners for Thin Film Cadmium Selenide Solar Cells

Sheikh Tawsif Elahi¹, MD Zahangir Alom², Wei Wang³, Vasilios Palekis⁴, Chris Ferekides⁵. ¹Corresponding Author, Tampa, FL, USA.²Co-author, Tampa, FL, USA.³Co-author, Tampa, FL, USA.⁴Co-author, Tampa, FL, USA.⁵co-author, Tampa, FL, USA

Exploring the degradation mechanisms in CZTS solar cells over a two months period in harsh environments

Mohammad Istiaque Hossain¹, Y Putthisigamanya², P Chelvanathan², A Zekri¹, B Aissa¹. ¹Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute, Doha, Qatar.²Solar Energy Research Institute (SERI), Bangi, Malaysia

19.7% Efficient CdSe/CdTe Solar cells Fabricated using High-Vacuum CSS System

Manoj K. Jamarkattel¹, Xavier Mathew², Adam B. Phillips¹, Sabin Neupane¹, Sanjeeb Budhathoki¹, Ebin Bastola¹, Abasi Abudulimu¹, Kiran Lamichhane¹, Ujjwal Dhakal¹Ian M. Glass¹, Yanfa Yan¹, Randy J. Ellingson¹, Michael J. Heben¹. ¹Wright Center for Photovoltaic Innovation and Commercialization, University of Toledo, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Toledo, OH, USA.²Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Temixco, Mexico

Defect Engineering in Cu2ZnSnSe4 Solar Cells via Controlled Selenization

Fang-I Lai¹, Jui-Fu Yang², Kuo-Jen Lin³Shou-Yi Kuo^{2, 3}. ¹Department of Electrical Engineering program C, Yuan-Ze University, Taoyuan, Taiwan.²Department of Electronic Engineering, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, Taiwan.³Department of Urology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan

An Alternative Device Structure for High Efficiency As Doped CdTe Photovoltaics

Mayank Mate, Ishwor Khatri, Walajabad Sampath, Amit Munshi. Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, USA

Machine Learning-Driven Process Optimization for CdTe PV using Large Dataset for Repeatable PCE Over 18%

Pradeep Murugan, Amit Munshi. Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, USA

Laser Annealing of CZTS Absorber Layers: Molecular Ink vs. Nano Ink Comparison

Simya Olavil Karayi¹, Prabeesh Punathil², Lewis C.R Jones¹, Neil S Beattie², Guillaume Zoppi², Vincent Barrioz², Elliot woolley¹. ¹Loughborough University, Loughborough, United Kingdom.²Northumbria University, Newcastle, United Kingdom

Low-cost solution-processed flexible kesterite thin-film solar cells

Giorgio Tseberlidis¹, Vanira Trifiletti¹, Carla Gobbo ¹, Riccardo Po², Berenice E.G. Colombo ¹, Simona Binetti ¹. ¹Department of Materials Science and Solar Energy Research Center (MIB-SOLAR), University of Milano-Bicocca, Milano, Italy.²New Energies, Renewable Energies and Materials Science Research Center, Eni SpA, Novara, Italy

Transparent Window Layers for n-CdTe Solar Cells

Wei Wang, Vasilis Palekis, Sheikh E Tawsif, Liguan Li, Chris Ferekides. University of South Florida, TAMPA, FL, USA

THE ROLE OF SOLID-STATE TRANSFORMER IN INTEGRATION OF 5MWp FLOATING SOLAR PV WITH 760MW KAINJI HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANT (KHPP).

Ayuba Adamu¹, Evans C. Ashigwuike²Stephen O. oodo³, Cosmos Ogbuka⁴, Akinwumi Amusan⁵, Umar A. Adamu⁶, Olice Kemenanabo⁷, Joseph Samuel⁸. ¹University of Abuja, Abuja, Nigeria.²University Of Abuja (Thesis Supervisor), Abuja, Nigeria.³Private Practice, Texas, TX, USA.⁴Department of Mechatronics Engineering, The University of Nigeria Nsuka, Enugu Nigeria, Nsuka, Nigeria.⁵Department of Elect/Elect Engineering, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria.⁶Department of Elect/Elect Engineering, Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, Nigeria.⁷ Port Harcourt electricity distribution company., Port Harcourt, Nigeria.⁸Baze University (PhDStudent), Abuja, Nigeria

Simulation of a CdSe/Sb2Se3 Tandem, Bifacial, Photovoltaic Device

Julia EvangelistaMarco Nardone. Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH, USA

Study on Optically and Digitally Filtered Large-Scale Background Noise for Daylight EL Imaging of PV Modules

Gisele A. dos Reis Benatto¹, ThAcger Kari¹, Rodrigo del Prado SantamarAsa¹, Liviu Stoicescu², Sergiu V. Spataru¹. ¹Technical University of Denmark, Roskilde, Denmark.²Solarzentrum Stuttgart GmbH, Stuttgart, Germany

Measurement System for Long-Term Outdoor Testing of Research Scale Solar Cells

Dallas Fisher¹, Anna Guthery¹, Sydney Olander¹, Md Azimul Haque², Joseph M Luther², Jeffrey A Christians¹. ¹Hope College, Department of Engineering, Holland, MI, USA.²National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, USA

Improvement of Boron doping on p-type pm-Si:H thin films for solar cells

Leon Hamui. Anahuac University, Mexico, Mexico

Reliability of photoconductance decay measurements of samples with significant carrier lifetime inhomogeneity

Gergely Havasi¹, DAivid KrisztiAin^{1, 2}, Nerea D. Villanueva³, David F. MarA³n³, Carlos del CaApizo³, Ferenc KorsA³s¹. ¹Semilab Co. Ltd., Budapest, Hungary.²Department of Physics, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Budapest, Hungary.³Instituto de EnergAsa Solar, Universidad PolitAccnica de Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Laser Micromachining for Cutting Photovoltaic Module Cores and Isolating Cell Regions

Steve Johnston, Rebecca B. Wai, Dana B. Kern. National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, USA

Characterization of Defects in GaAsyP1-y for III-V/Si Tandem Applications

Lauren M. Kaliszewski, Tyler J. Grassman. The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA

Characterisation of Potential-Induced Degradation Shunting in c-Si PV Modules Using Electroluminescence and Infrared Imaging

Ravi Kumar, Rajesh Gupta. Department of Energy Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India

Comparative Performance Analysis of Healthy and Potential Induced Degraded c-Si PV Modules Under Partial Shading Condition

Asokan SRavi Kumar, Rajesh Gupta. Department of Energy Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India

Time-resolved Photo-assisted Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy on Cu(In, Ga)Se2 Solar Cells

Tomoe Kuroiwa, Shenwei LiTakuji Takahashi. The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Highly Resolved Spectral Responsivity for PV Modules

Konstantin Ladner, Hendrik Straeter, Stefan Winter. Physikalisch Technische Bundesanstalt, Braunschweig, Germany

Energy Yield of Bifacial and Monofacial PV strings: Effect of Cell Voltage Breakdown

Salvatore A Lombardo¹, Cosimo Gerardi². ¹CNR-IMM, Catania, Italy.²3SUN, Catania, Italy

Effect of Moderate Wildfire Smoke Events on Photovoltaic Energy Production in Eastern Canada

Rebecca MacIntyre, Marianne Rodgers. Wind Energy Institute of Canada, Tignish, PE, Canada

Modelling the I-V and luminescence characteristics of solar cell cracks using Griddler

Aysha MahmoodRodrigo del Prado Santamaria, Peter Behrensdorff Poulsen, Sergiu Viorel Spataru. Department of Electrical and Photonics Engineering, Technical University of Denmark, 4000 Roskilde, Denmark

Multi-Isotopic Analysis for Robust Traceability of Crystalline Silicon Wafers

Bertrand Paviet-Salomon¹, Sylvain BAcrail², Julien Barre², Christophe Pecheyran³. ¹CSEM, NeuchActel, Switzerland.²Advanced Isotopic Analysis, Pau, France.³Institut des Sciences Analytiques et de Physico-Chimie pour la, Pau, France

Evaluation of triple cation, triple anion Perovskite film quality for solar cell applications by TRMC measurements

Arpana Singh¹, Biruk A. Seid², Felix Lang², Marinus Kunst³, Heinz-Christoph Neitzert¹. ¹1Dept of Industrial Engineering, Salerno University, Fisciano, Italy.²Freigeist Juniorgroup, Dept. of Physics, Potsdam University, Potsdam, Germany.³Formerly: HZB, Berlin, Germany

Implementation of Chemical Deposition Techniques for the Fabrication of CdTe-Based Solar Cells

Oskar Tapia-FernAindez¹, Jacqueline Medina-GA³mez¹, JosAc A. Alvarado-GarcAsa², Antonio Arce-Plaza³. ¹Escuela Superior de IngenierAsa QuAsmica e Industrias Extractivas, Instituto PolitAccnico Nacional, MAcxico, MAcxico City, Mexico.²Facultad de IngenierAsa QuAsmica, BenemAcrita Universidad AutA³noma de Puebla, Av. Sn. Claudio y 18 sur, San Manuel, 72570, Puebla, MAcxico, Puebla, Mexico.³Escuela Superior de IngenierAsa y Arquitectura unidad Zacatenco, Instituto PolitAccnico Nacional, MAcxico, MAcxico City, Mexico

Spatial Energy Fluctuations Correlated to Fabrication Processes of CdSeTe/CdTe Thin-Films by Confocal Photoluminescence

Scott L Wenner¹, Jaroslav Kulicek², Ebin Bastola¹, Manoj K Jamarkattel¹, Adam B Phillips¹, Michael J Heben¹, Abasi Abudulimu¹, Bohuslav Rezek², Randy J Ellingson¹. ¹University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, USA.²Czech Technical University in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic

Optimized Static Reconfiguration for Maximizing Energy Harvest in Partially Shaded Photovoltaic Arrays

Mohamed Abdelmagid, Tarek EL-Fouly, Maher Maalouf. Khalifa University, Abu Dhani, United Arab Emirates

Field Study of Passive-Active Snow Removal Technique for Photovoltaic Systems

Harriet Ahu-Darkwah¹, Dean Svedberg¹Jaewon Oh¹, Govindasamy Tamizhmani². ¹University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC, USA.²Photovoltaic Reliability Laboratory a, Mesa, AZ, USA

FMEA analysis of slot-die coating defects on the performance of 2T perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells fabricated on industry-relevant wafers.

Abdulwahab Alasfour^{1, 2}, Mathilde Fievez¹, Zach Leuty^{1, 2}, David Quispe^{1, 2}, Zhengshan Yu^{1, 2}, Zachary Holman^{1, 2}. ¹Beyond Silicon Inc., Tempe, AZ, USA.²Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA

Technoeconomic Analysis of Robust PV Module Designs to Mitigate Glass Failure

Jennifer L. Braid, Norman R. Jost, James Y. Hartley, Michael Shimizu, Clifford W. Hansen. Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM, USA

Edge Sealed Photovoltaic Modules: Matching Thermal and Optical Properties and UV Degradation

David Durney¹, Ryan Ruhle¹, Larry Maple¹, Steve Johnston², Dana Kern², Walajabad Sampath¹. ¹Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, USA.²National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, USA

Design and Manufacture of 2m2 Perovskite for 4-Terminal Tandems: Achievements, and Challenges for Standards

Ernest F Hasselbrink, Yury Smirnov, Monika Kataria, Deepak Krishnan, Josue Mendoza Almaguer, Nino Borojevic, Mason Biggerstaff, Mihirsinh Chauhan, Kasra Darabi, John Iannelli. Caelux Corporation, Baldwin Park, CA, USA

Commercial Production of the Group-V Doped Polycrystalline CdTe Source Material for the Next-Generation Photovoltaics.

Benjamin W. Montag¹, Amit Munshi², Mayank Mate², Santosh Swain³, Magesh Murugesan³, Jing Shang³, Cody Rietcheck¹, Sampath Walajabad², John McCloy³. ¹Radiation Detection Technologies, Manhattan, KS, USA.²Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, CO, USA.³Washington State University, Pullman, WA, USA

Evaluating Emerging Technologies in Energy Storage Solutions for Solar Photovoltaic Efficiency: An Analytical Overview

Amir Nedaei¹, Aref Eskandari²Rodrigo Del Prado Santamaria³, Parviz Parvin⁴, Gisele A. dos Reis Benatto³, Mohammadreza Aghaei^{5, 6}. ¹Department of Electrical Engineering, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran.²Department of Electrical Engineering, Iran University of Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran.³Department of Electrical Photonics Engineering, DTU Electro, Technical University of Denmark, Kongens Lyngby, Denmark.⁴Department of Physics and Energy Engineering, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran.⁵Department of Sustainable Systems Engineering (INATECH), University of Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany.⁶Department of Ocean Operations and Civil Engineering, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, A, Norway

Integration of Photovoltaics in Steel Facade Panels

Nikolina Pervan^{1, 2}, Sonja Feldbacher¹Chiara Barretta¹, Lukas Geymayer³, Gregor Kitzberger³, Martin Fleischanderl³, Hannes Kurz³, Friedrich FA¼reder-KitzmA¼ller³, Gernot Oreski^{1, 2}. ¹Polymer Competence Center Leoben GmbH, Leoben, Austria.²Chair of Materials Science and Testing of Polymers, MontanuniversitAct Leoben, Leoben, Austria.³voestalpine Stahl GmbH, Linz, Austria

Photovoltaic Energy Prediction Across Canada Using Computational Intelligence Techniques

Farah Gharbi¹, Behzad Hashemi², Shamsodin Taheri¹, Ana-Maria Cretu¹. ¹UniversitAc du QuAcbec en Outaouais, Gatineau, QC, Canada.²High Latitude Energy Consulting, Whitehorse, NU, Canada

Enhancing Solar Farm Performance Monitoring Using Attention-Based LSTM Models and Satellite Weather Data

Ahilan Kanagasundaram, Brendan Wright, Abhnil Prasad, John RodriguezZiv Hameiri. University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

Cost of photovoltaic power forecast errors based on machine learning, numerical weather prediction and real-time measurements

DAivid Markovics, Martin JAinos Mayer. Department of Energy Engineering, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Budapest, Hungary

The impacts of El Nino-Southern Oscillation on Solar Power Potential in India

Biju Mani Rajbongshi, Manjot Kaur, Jyoshna Bachu, Aarti Parmar, Jatin Dave, Prasanna C S, Vivek Kumar, Anand Kumar, Ashutosh Barua, Hemanshu Bhatt, Sunit Tyagi. InSolare Energy Limited, Torrent Pharma Office, Off. Ashram Road, Riverfront (West), Ahmedabad, 380009, Gujarat, India, New Delhi, India

Validation of Shadow Motion Sensor for Accurate Cloud Motion Vector Detection

Jacob K. Thorning¹, Sergiu V. Spataru¹Adam R. Jensen², Peter B. Poulsen¹. ¹Technical University of Denmark, Departments of Electrical a Photonics Engineering, Roskilde, Denmark.²Technical University of Denmark, Department of Civil a Mechanical Engineering, Lyngby, Denmark

Short-term Solar Irradiance Forecasting Based on Enhanced Feature Vector

Mina Mikhail¹, Sophie Pelland¹, Maxime Moreau¹. ¹CanmetENERGY, Natural Resources Canada, Varennes, QC, Canada.²CanmetENERGY, Natural Resources Canada, Varennes, QC, Canada.³CanmetENERGY, Natural Resources Canada, Varennes, QC, Canada

Spatiotemporal Life Cycle Assessment of Solar Photovoltaic Power Systems in Brazil: A Dynamic Framework for Environmental Impact Analysis

Vitor Amorim ¹Rodrigo F. Calili¹, Maria F. L. Almeida¹, Rafael Kelman². ¹Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.²PSR Energy Consulting and Analytics, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Solar-Powered Hydroponic Microgreen Cultivation for Sustainable Agriculture

Mohamed Balah¹, Khawla Binhaider¹, Bashayer Bawazir¹, Kaltham Al Tawash¹, Hamda Abdulrahman¹, Shama Taheri¹, Yassine Benachour¹, Ammar Natsheh ¹, Sohad Abu-Elzait². ¹Higher Colleges of Technology, Dubai Women's College, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.²Appalachian State University, Boone, NC, USA

Techno-economic Assessment of Urban Agrivoltaic Systems

Bahareh Pourhosseini Akbarieh, Santiago Grajales Londono, Rowan Hamilton, Ashton Eaton, Bryan Carmin-Molina, Christian Woods, Mohammad Ahmadi ShalheIlke Celik. Portland State University, Portland, OR, USA

Impact of Electric Vehicle Charging on Utility Loads

Christiana Honsberg, Clark Miller, Stephen Goodnick. Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA

Leveraging potential of large scale mixed-use green certified projects for adoption of Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV) in the Global South

Khushal Matai¹, Ashu Dehadani². ¹School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi, New Delhi, India.²Green Building Certification Inc., Noida, India

Developing Very Large Scale Solar Power plantsin the Gobi desert to contribute for North East Asias energy transition

Enebish Namjil. Institute of Physics and Technology, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Firm VRE Power generation in an All-Electric Grid The Case of Nova Scotia, Canada

Marc Perez¹Richard Perez^{1, 2}, Christopher McNevin³, Reda Djebbar³, Ryan Kilpatrick³, Laura Whelan³. ¹Clean Power Research, Napa, CA, USA.²University at Albany, Albany, NY, USA.³Natural Resource Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada

100% Renewables without Major Grid Expansion: Unlocking Localized, Cost-Effective Firm Renewable Power Solutions

Marc Perez¹, Richard Perez^{1, 2}, Thomas. E Hoff¹, James Schlemmer², Marco Pierro³, Jan Remund⁴. ¹Clean Power Research, Napa, CA, USA.²University at Albany, Albany, NY, USA.³EURAC, Bolzano, Italy.⁴Meteotest, Bern, Switzerland

Harnessing Global Efforts for a Sustainable Future: Historical Context and Modern Imperatives

Ian Marius Peters¹, Christian Breyer², Nancy Haegel³. ¹Forschungszentrum JA¼lich, Erlangen, Germany.²LUT University, Lahti, Finland.³National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golde, CO, USA

Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of Mechanical and Thermal-Chemical Photovoltaic Recycling Processes

Juan A. Saura¹Sarah M. Jordaan², Nieves Espinosa¹. ¹University of Murcia, Murcia, Spain.²McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada

Planning an agrivoltaic plant in Southern Portugal

Jeremias Dos Santos¹, AngAclica Gaspar², Lara AraAojo²Joana Correia¹, Mauro Raposo¹, Ivo Costa^{2, 3}, JosAc A. Silva¹, Miguel C. Brito^{2, 3}, LuAss Fialho⁴, Afonso Cavaco¹, Pedro Horta¹. ¹Renewable Energy Chair, Universidade de A, Nossa Senhora da Tourega, Portugal.²Faculdade de CiAoncias, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal.³Instituto Dom Luiz, Faculdade de CiAoncias, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal.⁴Eurac Research - Institute for Renewable Energy, Bolzano, Italy

Gamification in Photovoltaic Education

Brian Azzopardi^{1, 2, 3, 4}, Brian Bartolo^{1, 2}, Vlad Costea¹, Carlos Meza⁵, Melodie de La⁶, Yoselyn Walsh⁷, Austeja Mockeviciute-Azzopardi¹, Carmel Azzopardi¹. ¹The Foundation for Innovation and Research - Malta (FiR.mt), Birkirkara, Malta.²The University of Malta, Msida, Malta.³The Malta College of Arts, Science and Technology (MCAST), Paola, Malta.⁴Azzopardi a Associates, Birkirkara, Malta.⁵5Anhalt University of Applied Sciences, Koethen, Germany.⁶ICARES Consulting (Becquerel Institute) Brussels, Belgium.⁷Costa Rica Institute of Technology, Cartago, Costa Rica

Rigorous Optoelectronic Modeling of Luminescent Coupling Effects on Perovskite-Silicon Tandem EQE

Simon J. Zeder¹, Tabea Krucker^{2, 3}, Davide Moia¹, Beat Ruhstaller^{1, 3}, Urs Aeberhard^{1, 4}. ¹Fluxim AG, Winterthur, Switzerland.²EPFL PV-Lab, Neuchatel, Switzerland.³ZHAW Institute of Computational Physics, Winterthur, Switzerland.⁴ETHZ Integrated Systems Laboratory, Zurich, Switzerland

Quantifying External Radiative Efficiency in Organic Photovoltaics

Jinyu Chong¹, Deirdre O'Carroll^{1, 2}. ¹Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Rutgers University, Piscataway, 08854, NJ, USA.²Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Rutgers University, Piscataway, 08854, NJ, USA

Optical characterization of Agave cantala nanocellulose-reinforced PEDOT:PSS conductive polymer for solar cell devices

Dan Michael A. Asequia¹, Erwin Sumarago², Aris C. Larroder³, Noel Peter B. Tan^{1, 4}, Bernice Mae Y. Espaldon^{1, 5}. ¹Center for Advanced New Materials, Engineering, and Emerging Technologies (CANMEET), University of San Agustin, Iloilo City, Philippines.²Chemical Engineering Department, School of Engineering, University of San Carlos, Cebu City, Philippines.³College of Arts and Sciences, West Visayas State University, Iloilo City, Philippines.⁴Chemical Engineering Department, College of Technology, University of San Agustin, Iloilo City, Philippines.⁵Electronics Engineering Department, College of Technology, University of San Agustin, Iloilo City, Philippines

Reversing the Temperature Gradient in a PECVD Deposition Chamber to Alter the Radicals Generated in the Plasma

Gautam Ganguly. GG Consulting, Prescott Valley, AZ, USA

Performance and validation of a sustainable ultrasonic spray pyrolysis reactor made from recycled materials, through the production of SnO thin films

David Isaac Palacio-Sifuentes, Diana Laura Escobedo-MAirquez, NohemAs Alejandra Castillo-Campos, Sergio RodrAsguez-Castro, Laura Andrea PAcrez-GarcAsa, Ricardo MartAsnez-LA³pez, Carlos A. TecnolA³gico Nacional de MAcxico/Instituto TecnolA³gico de La Laguna, TorreA³n, Mexico

Performance of Sub-micron CuBi2O4 Solar Cell With Graphene Oxide Hole Transport Material

Sandip Das. Kennesaw State University, Marietta, GA, USA

A photovoltaic effect with external quantum efficiency above 100%: A support to the explanation for the non-traditional technique raising efficiencies for all kinds of solar cells

Jianming Li. Institute of Semiconductors, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China

Coupling Quantum Confinement and Optoelectrical Probing to Unravel Hot Carrier Behavior in InGaAs Quantum Wells

Nil Selen Aydin¹, Leopold Rothmayer¹, Jonathan J. Finley¹, Gregor KoblmA¼ller^{1, 2}Hamidreza Esmaielpour¹. ¹Walter Schottky Institut, TUM School of Natural Sciences, Technical University of Munich, MA¼nchen, Germany.²Institute of Solid-State Physics, Technical University Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Smart Photovoltaic-Integrated Electrochromic Window for Solar Energy Harvesting and Light Pollution Mitigation

Rushil Kukreja. Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, Alexandria, VA, USA

Experimental Test of High-Efficiency GaAs/Si HJT Four-Terminal Solar Cell System with Spectral Splitting

Mehdi Ahmadi^{1, 2}, Roberto Pagano¹, Matteo Bonomo³, Simone Galliano³, Floriana Morabito⁴, Fabio Matera¹, Claudia Barolo³, Silvia Maria Pietralunga ⁴, Andrea Farina⁴, Daniela Fontani ⁵, Salvatore A. Lombardo¹. ¹CNR-IMM, 95121, CATANIA, Italy.²Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Catania, 95125, CATANIA, Italy.³Department of Chemistry, NIS Interdepartmental Centre, University of Turin, 10125, Turin, Italy.⁴CNR-IFN, 20133, Milan, Italy.⁵CNR-INO, 50125, Florence, Italy

Activation of Group-V doped Cadmium Telluride Photovoltaics

Ebin Bastola¹, Adam B. Phillips¹, Nadeesha katakumbura¹, Sabin Neupane¹, Kiran Lamichhane¹, Zulkifl Rabbani¹, Manoj K. Jamarkattel¹, Kartik Nair¹, Prabodika Kalurachchi¹, Abasi Abudulium¹, Benjamin W. Montag², Cody Rietcheck², Yanfa Yan¹, Randy J. Ellingson¹, Michael J. Heben¹. ¹The University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, USA.²Radiation Detection Technologies, Inc. (RDT), Manhattan, KS, USA

Advancement of Halide Activation Strategies for CdZnTe Solar Cells

Pradipta Roy Dip^{1, 2}, Kevin D. Dobson¹, Brian E. McCandless¹, William N. Shafarman^{1, 2}. ¹1Institute of Energy Conversion, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, USA.²2Materials Science and Engineering, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, USA

SCAPS1D Modeling of CdTe Solar Cells Featuring a DualLayer FTO/ITO Transparent Conductive Electrode.

Srabanti Datta¹, Saikat Das², Anik Baul³, Deidra R. Hodges¹. ¹Florida International University, Miami, FL, USA.²Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh.³Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, MI, USA

Unmasking the Efficiency Hype: Impact of Masking on Highly Conducting HTL-based Superstrate-type Solar Cells

Akshay Vishwanathan Vidyanagar¹, Vinayak Vittal Satale^{1, 2}, S Venkataprasad Bhat¹. ¹SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, India.²Jeonbuk National University, Jeonju, Korea

A Reasoning Framework for Knowledge Learning in Photovoltaics Degradation Science Studies

Ange Dominique Yao^{1, 2}, Van D. Tran^{1, 2}, Hayden W. Caldwell^{1, 3}, Ozan Dernek^{1, 3}, Brent Thompson⁴, Vinh-Khang Luu¹, Almuqtada Alyasiri^{1, 3}, Quynh D. Tran^{1, 2}, Mengjie Li^{4, 5}, Kristopher O. Davis^{4, 6}, Laura S. Bruckman^{1, 2, 3}, Yinghui Wu^{1, 3}, Roger H. French^{1, 2, 3}Erika I. Barcelos^{1, 2}. ¹SDLE Research Center, Case Western Reserve University (CWRU), Cleveland, OH, USA.²Department of Materials Science and Engineering, CWRU, Cleveland, OH, USA.³Department of Computer and Data Science, Cleveland, OH, USA.⁴Florida Solar Energy Center (FSEC), University of Central Florida (UCF), Cocoa, FL, USA.⁵School of Modeling, Simulation and Training, UCF, Orlando, FL, USA.⁶Department of Materials Science and Engineering, UCF, Orlando, FL, USA

Patterning of Polysilicon Using Laser Oxidation and its Effects on the Passivation and Efficiency of Selective DS-TOPCon Cells

Sagnik Dasgupta¹, Wook-Jin Choi¹, Vijaykumar Upadhyaya¹, Young-Woo Ok¹, Akhil G. Nair², Pradeep Padhamnath³, Ajeet Rohatgi¹. ¹Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA.²Homi Bhabha National Institute, Mumbai, India.³AGH University of Krakow, Krakow, Poland

Influence of Silicon Nitride Thickness on the Passivation and Contact Properties of Phosphorus-Doped Poly-Silicon on Oxide Structures

Thibaut Desrues¹, Franck Dhainaut¹, RaphaAll Cabal¹, Baptiste Marteau², Anis Jouini². ¹Univ. Grenoble Alpes, CEA, LITEN, LPA, Campus INES, Le Bourget du Lac, France.²ECM Technologies, Grenoble, France

Boron doped nanocrystalline silicon: understanding a tricky material for high performance heterojunction solar cells

Amanda Merino Leiva^{1, 2}, Patricia Martinez³, Maria Saavedra³, Patricio HAcberle³, Tristan Gageot¹, JosAc Alvarez², Jean-Paul Kleider², Valeria del Campo³, Delfina MuApoz¹Thibaut Desrues¹. ¹UniversitAc Grenoble Alpes CEA, Liten, Campus Ines, 73375, Bourget du Lac, France.²Laboratoire de GAcnie Electrique et Electronique de Paris (GeePs), CNRS, CentraleSupAclec, UniversitAc Paris-Saclay, Sorbonne UniversitAc, F-91190, Gif-sur Yvette, France.³Department of Physics, Universidad TAccnica Federico Santa Maria, Valparaiso, Chile

Acetic Acid Exposure of Front-Side Metallization Paste for n-TOPCon Solar Cells with Laser-Enhanced Contact Optimization (LECO) Process

Changgen ZhangMeijun Lu, Baiqiang Liu, Ping Peng, Yawen Xu, Sophia Yiwei Zhu, Huize Liang, Wensheng Wang, Long Li. Jiangxi Jiayin Science and Technology Co. LTD, Nanchang, China

Optimization and Performance Analysis of n-TOPCon Solar Cells Through Investigation of Local Dot Contact Printing Techniques and Their Impact on Efficiency

Hasnain Yousuf¹, Muhammad Quddamah Khokhar², Alamgeer ¹, Rafi ur Rahman², Polgampola Chamani Madara², Jaljalalul Abedin Jony¹, Maha Nur Aida⁴, Muhammad Aleem Zahid², Donghyun Oh², Youngkuk Kim³, Junsin Yi^{1, 2, 3}. ¹Interdisciplinary Program in Photovoltaic System Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon 16419, Republic of Korea, Suwon, Korea.²Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon Gyeonggi-Do, 16419, Republic of Korea, Suwon, Korea.³College of Information and Communication Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon, Gyeonggi-Do, 16419, Republic of Korea, Suwon, Korea.⁴Department of Future Energy Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon, Gyeonggi-Do, 16419, South Korea, Suwon, Korea

Correlation of Electroluminescence Parameters with Self-Healing Behavior in Perovskite Solar Cells

Jeykishan Kumar K^{1, 2}, Bidisha Nath¹, Tulika Bhattacharjee², Praveen C Ramamurthy². ¹Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, India.²Central Power Research Institute, Bangalore, Bengaluru, India

Arc Fault Test and Analysis Performed with IEC 63027 Compliant Equipment and Commercial Inverters

JoApo A. da Silva, Natanael R. dos Santos, Arthur F. Fernandes, Denis G. Fantinato, Leandro T ManAora, TAircio A. Barros. School of Electrical and Computer Engineering - FEEC - Unicamp, Campinas - SP, Brazil

The Effect of Residual PbI2 on the Performance of FAPbI3 Perovksite Solar Cell

Shahrin Iqbal, Chaiwarut Santiwipharat, Ujjwal Das, Kevin Dobson, William Shafarman. Institute of Energy Conversion, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, USA

Surface Passivation of Sn-Based Wide Band Gap Perovskite Solar Cells Using Functional Molecules

DHRUBA KHADKA, Masatoshi Yanagida, Roji Sahara, Yasuhiro SHIRAI. National Institute of Material Science (NIMS), Tsukuba, Japan

Vein Graphite-Based Electrode for Perovskite Solar Cells

I.K KariyawasamGalhenage A. Sewvandi. University of Moratuwa, Moratuwa, Sri Lanka

Effect of Spin-orbit Coupling Consideration in DFT Calculations on Calculated Optical Properties of Mixed Chloride-Bromide Perovskites.

Lahiru N. Jayasekera, Morawakage P. RashmikaGalhenage A. Sewvandi. University of Moratuwa, Moratuwa, Sri Lanka

Investigation of Degradation in Perovskite Solar CellsUsingThermal Hysteresis of Photocurrent

DHRUBA B. KHADKA, Masatoshi Yanagida, Yasuhiro SHIRAI. National Institute of Material Science (NIMS), Tsukuba, Japan

Accelerating Low-Cost Perovskite Module Manufacturing with High-Throughput Open-Air Techniques

Austin C. Flick, Thomas W. Colburn, Abigail Carbone, Francisco Barrera, Will Cai, Reinhold H. Dauskardt. Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA

Reliability Analysis of ETL/Perovskite/HTL Interface Cracks on Perovskite Solar Cell Performance through FEM

Sulove Timsina Hansung Kim. Purdue University Northwest, Hammond, IN, USA

Advances in Vacuum-Deposited Organic Photovoltaics for Powering Small Electronics

Suresh Madduri¹, Satish Bonam², Dungaram D³, Nihal S Raut⁴, Sai Santosh Kumar Raavi⁵, Shiv Govind Singh⁶. ¹Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, Kandi, Sangareddy, Telangana, India, Hyderabad India, India.²Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, Kandi, Sangareddy, Telangana, India, Hyderabad India, India.³Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, Kandi, Sangareddy, Telangana, India, Hyderabad India, India.⁴Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, Kandi, Sangareddy, Telangana, India, Hyderabad India, India.⁵Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, Kandi, Sangareddy, Telangana, India, Hyderabad India, India.⁶Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, Kandi, Sangareddy, Telangana, India, Hyderabad India, India

Dual Surface Passivation Strategy for Enhanced Performance and Stability of Perovskite Solar Cells

Bipin Rijal^{1, 2}, Tara P. Dhakal^{1, 2, 3}. ¹Center for Autonomous Solar Power (CASP), Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY, USA.²Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY, USA.³Materials Science and Engineering, Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY, USA

Effect of Phenylethylammonium Iodide Incorporation on the Performance of Tin-Based Perovskite Solar Cells

Atanu Purkayastha, Arun Tej Mallajosyula. Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, GUWAHATI, India

Development of High-Stability Perovskite Quantum Dot Semi-Transparent Solar Cells

Yu-Pin Lin, Chih-Jeng Huang, Sheng-Wen Huang, Pei-Ting Chiu, Chun-Ming Yeh. Advanced Photovoltaic and System Application Division, Green Energy and Environment Research Laboratories, Industrial Technology Research Institute, Tainan, Taiwan

Series and Shunt Resistances Ratio Photovoltaic Model

Eduardo I. Ortiz Rivera¹Geralis Del Valle Nieves², Joshua S. Stein³, Rachid Darbali Zamora⁴. ¹University of Puerto Rico at MayagA¼ez, MayagA¼ez, PR, Puerto Rico.²Ana G. MAcndez University, Gurabo Campus, Gurabo, PR, Puerto Rico.³Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM, USA.⁴Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM, USA

Power Temperature Coefficients of Perovskite Solar Cell Absorbers Under Thermodynamic Radiative Limits

Ahmer A.B. Baloch, Bhaskar Parida, Omar Albadwawi, Vivian Alberts. Research a Development Centre, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, MBR Solar Park Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Damp Heat Aging Analysis of Shingled PV Modules

Shaikha Obaid, Baloji Adothu, Hebatalla Alhamadani, Yogesh Kumar, Prashanth Gabbadi, Ahmed Alhammadi. Research a Development Center, Dubai Electricity a Water Authority (DEWA), Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Techno-economic analysis of perovskite-tandem solar modules

Naveen Bhati¹, Stavros Papaiakovou¹, Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin², FranAsois MarAcchal¹. ¹A, Sion, Switzerland.²A, Lausanne, Switzerland

Alternative Fertilizer Production Using an Environmentally Friendly Approach

Samuel M. Alpert¹, Benard Tabu², Visal Veng², Zita Ngagoum Ndalloka¹Cordula V. Schmid¹. ¹University of Massachusetts Lowell, Electrical a Computer Engineering, Lowell, MA, USA.²University of Massachusetts Lowell, Mechanical a Industrial Engineering, Lowell, MA, USA

Integration of Agrivoltaics Systems for Sustainable Resource Management in Semi-Arid Regions

Diana Laura Escobedo-MAirquez, Laura Andrea PAcrez-GarcAsa , NohemAs Alejandra Castillo-Campos, David Isaac Palacio-Sifuentes, Rodolfo RenterAsa-Ramirez, Carlos A. TecnolA³gico Nacional de MAcxico / Instituto TecnolA³gico de La Laguna, TorreA³n, Mexico

A Comparative Study of Optimal PV Orientation for Diverse Building Sectors: Implications for Design and Policy Development

Hamideh Hossei, Kyoung Hee Kim. University of North Carolina at Charlotte, The, Charlotte, NC, USA

Baseline energy assessment to investigate performance indicators for large scale photovoltaic power plant in India

NIKHIL PATTATH GOPI, ARUP DHAR, RAHUL PACHAURI, JAIPRAKASH SINGH. NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SOLAR ENERGY, GURGAON, India

Degradation assessment of PV modules by combining outdoor and indoor test results

Baojie Lv¹, Zewen Chen¹, Qian Yang², Hong Yang¹. ¹School of Physics, Xia, Xia, China.²School of Automation and Information Engineering, Xia, China

A Novel Topology for MPPT and Voltage Control in a Solar-PV-based DC Microgrid under Partial Shading Conditions

Naveen Bhati. IIT Roorkee, Haridwar, India

A Spectral Splitting Solar Concentrator with Minimum Self-Shading for 4-Terminals and Bifacial Applications: Design and Numerical Evaluation of Power Conversion Efficiency

Floriana Morabito¹, Daniela Fontani², Paola Sansoni², Mehdi Ahmadi³, Salvatore Lombardo³, Andrea Farina¹Silvia/M Pietralunga¹. ¹CNR-IFN, piazza Leonardo da Vinci, 32 - 20132, Milano, Italy.²CNR-INO, Largo E. Fermi, 6 - 50125, Firenze, Italy.³CNR-IMM, Zona Industriale, Ottava Strada, 5 a, Catania, Italy

Alternative Fertilizer Production Using an Environmentally Friendly Approach

Samuel Alpert¹, Benard Tabu², Visal Veng², Zita Ngagoum Ndalloka¹Cordula V Schmid¹. ¹University of Massachusetts Lowell, Electrical a Computer Engineering, Lowell, MA, USA.²University of Massachusetts Lowell, Mechanical a Industrial Engineering, Lowell, MA, USA

An Explicit Single-exponential Model as an Alternative to Traditional Solar Cell Models With Series Resistance

Yuehua Yang¹, Baojie Lv¹, Zewen Chen¹, Qian Yang², Hong Yang¹. ¹xi'an Jiaotong University, xi'an, China.²xi'an University of Technology, xi'an, China

Spectral -Transient Electrothermal Modeling of Bifacial Perovskite Photovoltaic Modules

Ahmer A.B. Baloch, Omar Albadwawi, Bhaskar Parida, Vivian Alberts. Research a Development Centre, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, MBR Solar Park Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Parallelizable Spatio-Temporal Graph Learning for Photovoltaic Degradation Analysis

Yangxin Fan, Raymond Wieser, Laura Bruckman, Yinghui Wu, Roger French. Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA

Advancing Steady-State and Sequenced Accelerated Aging for Assessing Adhesion Degradation in Contemporary Encapsulants

Kuan Liu¹, David C. Miller², Nick Bosco², Jimmy M. Newkirk², Reinhold H. Dauskardt¹. ¹Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.²National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, USA

Enhanced Fault Detection in High-Efficiency PV Technologies Using DLIT and EL Imaging Techniques

Hebatalla Alhamadani, Baloji Adothu, Shaikha Obaid, Vivian Alberts. Research a Develoment Center, Dubai Electricity a Water Authority (DEWA), Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Performance Degradation of Emerging PV Module Technologies Subjected to Extended Thermal Cycling

Ahmad Alheloo, Baloji Adothu, Hebatalla Alhamadani, Shaikha Hassan, Yogesh Kumar, Prashanth Gabbadi, Ahmed Alhammadi, Vivian Alberts. Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Critical Failure Modes in Grid-Connected Photovoltaic Power Plants

Leni John, Douglas Hales. University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI, USA

Comparative Analysis of Potential Induced Degradation in Photovoltaic Modules Under Indian Tropical Climate Conditions

Jeykishan Kumar K^{1, 2}, Prashob S², Tulika Bhattacharjee², Praveen C Ramamurthy¹. ¹Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, India.²Central Power Research Institute, Bangalore, Bengaluru, India

Field Evaluation of an Anti-Soiling, Self-Cleaning, Thin Film Coating for Solar Photovoltaic Modules

Kenneth A. Walz¹, Walter A. Zeltner², Marc A. Anderson². ¹Madison Area Technical College, Madison, WI, USA.²Microporous Oxides Science and Technology, Oregon, WI, USA

Corrosive Potential-Induced Degradation of Perovskite Solar Cells

Hao Tian^{1, 2}, Liming Du³, Minghui Li¹, Junchuan Zhang¹, Yi Zhang⁴, Zhen Li³, Jichun Ye¹, Chuanxiao Xiao^{1, 5}. ¹Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Ningbo, China.²Shanghai University, Shanghai, China.³Northwestern Polytechnical University and Shaanxi Joint Laboratory of Graphene, Xia, China.⁴Nankai University, Tianjin, China.⁵Ningbo New Materials Testing and Evaluation Center CO., Ltd, Ningbo, China

Analytical Monitoring of Bypass Diode Short Circuit Signatures in PV SCADA Data in Ground-Mounted Solar Farms

Qi S. Wang, Ju Lim. Sunalytics Pte. Ltd., Singapore, Singapore

Evaluation of Cleaning Robots in Desert Environments

Sonali Bhaduri, Shahzada Pamir, Baloji AdothuHebatalla Alhamadani, Prashanth Gabbadi, Yogesh Senthilkumar, Vivian Alberts, Sgouris Sgouridis. 1Research and Development Centre, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, Dubai, UAE, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

UnetYOLO: A Novel Object Detection Network for Photovoltaics Defect Detection using Electroluminescence Images

Mingda Yang¹, Jim Ji^{1, 2}. ¹Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Texas AaM University, College Station, TX, USA.²Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Texas AaM University at Qatar, Doha, Qatar

Computational Complexity Analysis of Arc Fault Detection Algorithms for Photovoltaic Systems

Arthur F. Fernandes, JoApo A. Silva, Isaac M. Barros, Luiz F. Oliveira, Tarcio A. Barros, Denis G. Fantinato. School of Electrical and Computer Engineering - FEEC - Unicamp, Campinas, Brazil

Variational Autoencoder for EL Image Analysis for Cell Crack Power Loss Prediction

Norman Jost¹, Brandon Byford^{1, 2}, Benjamin G Pierce^{1, 3}, Emma Cooper^{1, 4}, Ojas Sanghi^{1, 5}, Jennifer L Braid¹. ¹Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM, USA.²New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM, USA.³Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA.⁴University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO, USA.⁵University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA

PV Inverter Reliability Assessment: Methodology and Case Study

Liwei Wang¹, Buck F. Brown²Ahmed Siraj¹, Annoy Kumar Das ¹, Shuangshuang Jin², Zheyu Zhang¹. ¹Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, USA.²Clemson University, North Charleston, SC, USA

Microscopic Insights into Thermal Degradation and Stabilization of Perovskite Films

Xirui Liu^{1, 2}, Yating Shi^{3, 4}, Yueying Zhang¹, Fei Zhang^{3, 4}, Jichun Ye¹, Chuanxiao Xiao^{1, 5}. ¹Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Ningbo, China.²School of Materials Science and Chemical Engineering, Ningbo University, Ningbo, China.³School of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Tianjin University, Tianjin, China.⁴Collaborative Innovation Center of Chemical Science and Engineering (Tianjin), Tianjin, China.⁵Ningbo New Materials Testing and Evaluation Center CO., Ltd, Ningbo, China

Comparison of PID degradation in different PV Technologies in Climatic Chamber Tests

Adrija Dey, Akash Lohar, Reya Sengupta, Harsh Trivedi, Pravin ZawareShashwata Chattopadhyay. Rayzon Solar Limited, Surat, India

Predicting PV Module Thermomechanical Durability (TC600) from BOM Features Using a TabNet-Stacked Ensemble Approach

Ahmer A.B. Baloch, Bhaskar Parida, Omar Albadwawi, Vivian Alberts. Research a Development Centre, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, MBR Solar Park Dubai, United Arab Emirates

A PV Module with Embedded Humidity Sensors to Detect Moisture Ingress

Nabila Elbeheiry¹Rasit Turan2^{2, 3}, Robert S. Balog¹. ¹Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Texas AaM University, College Station, TX, USA.²Center for Solar Energy Research and Applications (ODTU-GUNAM), Ankara, Turkey.³Department of Physics, Middle East Technical University (METU), Ankara, Turkey

Corrosion Resistance of Different Photovoltaic Technologies

Sneha Roy, Reya Sengupta, Pravin Zaware, Shashwata Chattopadhyay. Rayzon Solar Limited, Surat, India

Rapid Screening of TOPCon Solar Cells for UV Degradation

Jose D. Zubieta Sempertegui¹, Nicholas Moser-Mancewicz², Sophia Buffone¹, Sijia Cheng¹, Nqobile G. Tshuma¹, Evan Jones¹, Carlos Biaou³, Jonathan L. Bryan³, Kristopher O. Davis⁴, Mariana I. Bertoni², Laura S. Bruckman¹, Ina T. Martin¹. ¹Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA.²Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA.³GAF Energy, San Jose, CA, USA.⁴University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA

DC-DC Boost converter with maximum power point tracking for photovoltaic arrays

Laura Sanchez¹, Gorka Torre¹, Jesus Sanchez², Alexander Maiz², Alain Sanchez-Ruiz², Josu Jugo¹Eneko Ortega^{1, 3}. ¹Electricity and Electronics Department, University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU, Leioa, Spain.²Department of Electronic Technology, University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain.³Technological Institute of Microelectronics, University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU, Bilbao, Spain

OpenDss to ReNCAT: A Graph Theory Approach for Automated Power Network Data Extraction

Ricardo Calloquispe-Huallpa¹Rachid Darbali-Zamora², Anny Huaman-Rivera¹, Erick E. Aponte-Bezares¹, Amanda M. Wachtel², EfraAsn O'Neill-Carrillo¹. ¹University of Puerto Rico-MayagA¼ez, MayagA¼ez, PR, USA.²Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM, USA

Smart energy management controller for real-time monitoring and automated control of solar-plus-storage systems

Panagiotis Herodotou^{1, 2}Demetris Marangis^{1, 2}, Andreas Livera^{1, 2}, Giorgos Makrides^{1, 2}, George Georghiou^{1, 2}. ¹PV Technology Laboratory, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus.²PHAETHON Centre of Excellence for Intelligent, Efficient and Sustainable Energy Solutions, Nicosia, Cyprus

Low-Frequency Oscillation Analysis in Power Grid Dominated by Grid Forming Converters: A Study of VSM and Droop Control Strategies

Shanti Karki, Di Wu, Hui Yuan. North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND, USA

Photovoltaic and Storage Tradeoff Analysis in a Coastal (PV-WEC) Microgrid via Sandia’s Microgrid Design Toolkit (MDT)

Luis E Rodriguez-Rodriguez¹, Rolando J Tremont-Brito¹, Jorge A Leon Quiroga²Rachid Darbali-Zamora², Edgardo Desarden-Carrero¹, Erick E Aponte-Bezares¹. ¹University of Puerto Rico-MayagA¼ez, MayagA¼ez, PR, USA.²Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM, USA

Resilience Driven Distribution Network Planning Through Zonal Based Sizing of Photovoltaic and Battery Storage Systems

Mohammed Alhashem¹, Preetham Goli¹, Srikanth Yelem¹, Srinivasa Rao Gampa², Masud H Chowdhury¹. ¹University of Missouri Kansas City, Kansas City, MO, USA.²Seshadri Rao Gudlavalleru Engineering College, Gudlavalleru, India

Grid services with grid-following and grid-forming inverters in hybrid photovoltaic-battery microgrids

sam roozbehani¹, Mehdi Savaghebi¹, Luiz Antonio de Souza Ribeiro². ¹Technical University of Denmark(DTU), Ballerup.²Fedral University of MaranhApo, SApo LuAss

Microgrid Design Toolkit Optimization of Wind-PV Hybrid Microgrids for Energy Resilience in Puerto Rico

Rolando J. Tremont-Brito¹, Jeewon Choi², Jimmy E. Quiroz², Rachid Darbali-Zamora², Erick E. Aponte-Bezares¹, Matthew S. Lave². ¹University of Puerto Rico-MayagA¼ez, MayagA¼ez, PR, USA.²Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM, USA

Methodology to Incorporate Backup Generator Sizing Using the Microgrid Design Toolkit

Rolando J. Tremont-Brito¹, Rachid Darbali-Zamora², Erick E. Aponte-Bezares¹, John Eddy². ¹University of Puerto Rico-MayagA¼ez, MayagA¼ez, PR, USA.²Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM, USA

Analyzing Rear-to-Front Irradiance Ratios in Bifacial HSAT Systems Across Varying Sky Conditions

Luis Fernando Bustos-MAirquez^{1, 2}, Steven Hegedus^{1, 2}. ¹Institute of Energy Conversion, Newark, DE, USA.²University of Delaware, Newark, DE, USA

Simple model for albedo measurement height determination

Eneko Ortega^{1, 2}, Eneko Cereceda¹, Nekane Azkona¹, Alona Otaegi¹, Vanesa Fano¹, Jose R. Gutierrez¹, Juan C. Jimeno¹. ¹Technological Institute of Microelectronics, University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU, Bilbao, Spain.²Electricity and Electronics Department, University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU, Leioa, Spain

Comparative Analysis of Spatial Techniques for Global Horizontal Solar Irradiance Estimation in the Brazilian Context.

Isaac Barros, JoApo Silva, Arthur Fernandes, TAircio Barros, Denis Fantinato, Gustavo Fraidenraich. UNICAMP - State University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil

Applying an Encoder-Decoder LSTM Model for Short-Term Photovoltaic Power Forecasting in Subtropical Region

Fernando V. Arruda¹, Marcelo P. Almeida², Fernando R. Martins¹. ¹Federal University of SApo Paulo, Santos, Brazil.²University of SApo Paulo, SApo Paulo, Brazil

Software tool for weather parameters acquisition during photovoltaic systems monitoring

Sonia M Rodriguez¹, Beatriz Chicote², Eneko Ortega^{1, 3}, Gerardo Aranguren³, Juan C Jimeno³. ¹Electricity and Electronics Department, University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU, Leioa, Spain.²Electronics and Computing Department, Mondragon University, Mondragon, Spain.³Technological Institute of Microelectronics, University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU, Bilbao, Spain

Estimating Global Horizontal Irradiance Using Tilted Off-the-Shelf Light Sensors via Reverse Transposition

Tobias C. Veihelmann, Philipp Reitz, Maximilian LA¼bke, Norman Franchi. Friedrich-Alexander-UniversitAct Erlangen-NA¼rnberg, Erlangen, Germany

Utilizing Artificial Neural Network for Power Prediction of PV Solar Plant at Minnesota

Ali Karimi, Alejandro Barrera Pliego, Karan Yedidi. Enel Green Power North America Inc., Andover, MA, USA

Quantifying Impact of Model Uncertainty and Weather Variability on Solar Generation

Chetan D Chaudhari¹, Mark Campanelli². ¹PowerUQ, Costa Mesa, CA, USA.²PowerUQ, Bozeman, MT, USA

Silicon Recovery from End-of-Life Solar Modules Using High-Power Laser Processing

Pawan Kumar Kanaujia¹, Michael Owen Bellini², Heather Mirletz², David L . Young², Mool C. Gupta¹. ¹Department of Electrical a Computer Engineering, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA.²National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, USA.³National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, USA.⁴National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, USA.⁵Department of Electrical a Computer Engineering, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA

Analysis on How Policies Aimed to Facilitate Distributed Generation in Brazil Contributed to a Sustainable Grid

JoApo A Silva, JoApo L Silva, TAircio Barros. School of Electrical and Computer Engineering - FEEC - Unicamp, Campinas, Campinas, Brazil

Sustainability Perspective for Building Integrated Semi-transparent PV Systems

Bahareh Pourhosseini Akbarieh¹, Adam Philips², Micheal Heben², Ilke Celik¹. ¹Portland State University, Portland, OR, USA.²Center for Photovoltaics Innovation and Commercialization, Toledo, OH, USA

Comparison of the Economic Potential of Single- Bifacial Photovoltaic Generation in the Financial Planning of Distribution Systems

JoApo C. Neto, Carlos F. Almeida, Miguel E. M. Udaeta Udaeta. University Of SApo Paulo, SApo Paulo, Brazil

Economic and Environmental Benefits of Solar Photovoltaics for Commercial and Industrial Buildings in Michigan

Luyao Yuan, Kristen Cetin, Annick Anctil. Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA

Rooftop Solar Explorer: Mapping the Rooftop Solar Potential of 120+ Cities in India

Shantanu Roy, Saptak Ghosh, Mahesh Kalshetty. Center for Study of Science, Technology and Policy (CSTEP), Bengaluru, India

Laser-Induced Delamination in Aged Silicon Photovoltaic Modules

Bashayer Alsulami, Joseph Cameron, Andrew Feeney, Jeff Kettle. University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Presenting An Interactive Web Based Tool for Visualizing Cost Outcomes of Perovskite Solar Cell Recycling Methods

Lucas J. Klotz¹, Juan P. Herrera², Ilke Celik². ¹Computer Science, Portland State University, Portland, OR, USA.²Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Portland State University, Portland, OR, USA

Techno-Economic Analysis of Low-Dimensional Perovskite Solar Cells A Cradle-to-Gate Perspective

Santiago Londono¹, Juan-Pablo Herrera¹, Bahareh Pourhosseini Akbarieh¹, Ahmed Mohamed², Juan-Pablo Correa-Baena², Ilke Celik¹, Carlo AR Perini². ¹Portland State University, Portland, OR, USA.²Georgia institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA

Resilience Driven Distribution Network Planning Through Zonal Based Sizing of Photovoltaic and Battery Storage Systems

Mohammed Alhashem¹, Preetham Goli¹, Srikanth Yelem¹, Srinivasa Rao Gampa², Masud H Chowdhury¹. ¹University of Missouri, Kansas City, MO, USA.²Seshadri Rao Gudlavalleru Engineering College, Gudlavalleru, India