Solar House as an Educational Tool for the Newly Established Renewable Energy Engineering Program

2013 ◽  
Author(s):  
Xingwu Wang ◽  
Jianxin Tang ◽  
Wallace Leigh
Keyword(s):  
Renewable Energy ◽  
Energy Harvesting ◽  
Solar Energy ◽  
Systems Engineering ◽  
Educational Tool ◽  
Solar Systems ◽  
Engineering Program ◽  
Solar Energy Harvesting ◽  
Solar House ◽  
Energy Engineering

This paper introduces the newly established renewable energy engineering program at Alfred University (AU) and a solar house project used as an educational tool for this program. Topics include solar energy harvesting and adaptation of solar systems, engineering calculations/simulation, and global collaboration and marketing.

scholarly journals TiO2 based nanomaterials and nanostructures for green convergent technologies and environmental protection

2020 ◽  
Vol 61 (4) ◽  
pp. 346-355
Author(s):  
Vladimir Pavlović ◽  
Jelena Vujančević ◽  
Branislav Vlahović ◽  
Vera Pavlović
Keyword(s):  
Renewable Energy ◽  
Energy Harvesting ◽  
Solar Energy ◽  
Photocatalytic Degradation ◽  
Environmental Protection ◽  
Tio2 Nanotubes ◽  
Hybrid Structures ◽  
Solar Energy Harvesting ◽  
Degradation Of Pollutants

Taking into account the importance of development of the advanced nanomaterials for the environmental protection, in this article the application of TiO2 based nanomaterials and nanostructures in the fields of renewable energy, chemical and bio decontamination has been presented. The role of TiO2 in formation of composite hybrid structures for solar energy harvesting has been explained, as well as the use photocatalytic degradation of pollutants. properties of TiO2 nanotubes obtained by decontamination.

A dual‐power‐path charge pump for solar‐energy harvesting

2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Tin Wai Mui ◽  
Jianxin Yang ◽  
Yajun Lin ◽  
Yong Zhou ◽  
Yanqi Zheng ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Energy Harvesting ◽  
Solar Energy ◽  
Charge Pump ◽  
Solar Energy Harvesting ◽  
Dual Power

scholarly journals A Cofacial Metal-Organic Framework Based Photocathode for Carbon Dioxide Reduction

2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Bowen Ding ◽  
Bun Chan ◽  
Nicholas Proschogo ◽  
Marcello Solomon ◽  
Cameron Kepert ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Carbon Dioxide ◽  
Energy Harvesting ◽  
Solar Energy ◽  
Metal Organic Framework ◽  
Carbon Dioxide Reduction ◽  
Solar Energy Harvesting ◽  
Metal Organic ◽  
Organic Framework

Innovative and robust photosensitisation materials play a cardinal role in advancing the combined effort towards efficient solar energy harvesting. Here, we demonstrate the photocathode functionality of a Metal-Organic Framework (MOF)...

SIn2Te/TeIn2Se: a type-II heterojunction as water-splitting photocatalyst with high solar energy harvesting

2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Peishen Shang ◽  
Chunxiao Zhang ◽  
Mengshi Zhou ◽  
Chaoyu He ◽  
Tao Ouyang ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Energy Harvesting ◽  
Solar Energy ◽  
Water Splitting ◽  
First Principles ◽  
Type Ii ◽  
Two Dimensional ◽  
First Principles Calculations ◽  
Solar Energy Harvesting ◽  
Renewable Hydrogen

Searching for photocatalysts is crucial for the production of renewable hydrogen from water. Two-dimensional (2D) vdW heterojunctions show great potential. Using first- principles calculations within the HSE06 functional, we propose...

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