Photovoltaic solar energy: Conceptual framework

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 74, Issue , 2017, Pages 590-601

  Sampaio, Priscila Gonçalves Vasconcelos ^a   González, Mario Orestes Aguirre ^b  

^a Federal University of the Semi rido   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Photovoltaic solar energy; Systematic literature research

Indexed keywords

COMMERCE; DESALINATION; SILICON SOLAR CELLS; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR POWER GENERATION; WATER FILTRATION;

'CURRENT; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORKS; LITERATURE RESEARCHES; MARKET COSTS; PHOTOVOLTAIC ENERGY; PHOTOVOLTAIC SOLAR ENERGY; QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE APPROACHES; SCIENTIFIC RESEARCHES; SYSTEMATIC LITERATURE RESEARCH;

COST REDUCTION;

EID: 85014417552     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: 18790690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2017.02.081     Document Type: Review

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