What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Thermodynamics
- Mechanical engineering
- Electrical engineering
Brian Norton spends much of his time researching Photovoltaic system, Solar energy, Photovoltaics, Thermal and Building-integrated photovoltaics.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Thermal conductivity, Thermodynamics, Phase-change material, TRNSYS and Inverter in addition to Photovoltaic system.
He combines subjects such as Concentrator, Optics, Quantum dot, Quantum dot solar cell and Process engineering with his study of Solar energy.
His biological study deals with issues like Chemical engineering, which deal with fields such as Eutectic system, Power loss and Pv power.
Within one scientific family, he focuses on topics pertaining to Thermal energy storage under Thermal, and may sometimes address concerns connected to Sensible heat, Stratification, Inlet and Geometry.
The various areas that he examines in his Heat transfer study include Composite material, Glazing and Heat sink.
His most cited work include:
- Review of solar-energy drying systems II: an overview of solar drying technology (321 citations)
- Thermal Regulation of Building-Integrated Photovoltaics Using Phase Change Materials (295 citations)
- Real-life energy use in the UK: How occupancy and dwelling characteristics affect domestic electricity use (262 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Brian Norton focuses on Solar energy, Optics, Photovoltaic system, Thermal and Glazing.
His Solar energy study also includes fields such as
- Mechanics that connect with fields like Thermodynamics,
- Solar water most often made with reference to Meteorology.
Brian Norton interconnects Optoelectronics and Heat transfer in the investigation of issues within Optics.
His Photovoltaic system research incorporates elements of Phase-change material, Automotive engineering and Engineering physics.
His Glazing research includes themes of Transmittance, Heat transfer coefficient, Solar gain and Opacity.
His study in Solar cell is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Microstrip antenna and Antenna.
He most often published in these fields:
- Solar energy (31.18%)
- Optics (23.60%)
- Photovoltaic system (20.22%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2012-2021)?
- Photovoltaic system (20.22%)
- Glazing (15.17%)
- Solar energy (31.18%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
His main research concerns Photovoltaic system, Glazing, Solar energy, Optics and Thermal.
His Photovoltaic system research incorporates themes from Charging station, Automotive engineering and Phase-change material.
While the research belongs to areas of Phase-change material, Brian Norton spends his time largely on the problem of Thermal energy storage, intersecting his research to questions surrounding Nuclear engineering.
His Glazing research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Heat transfer coefficient, Solar gain and Opacity.
His Solar energy study incorporates themes from Water content and TRNSYS.
His work deals with themes such as Vertical plane and Optoelectronics, which intersect with Optics.
Between 2012 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Phase change materials for photovoltaic thermal management (139 citations)
- Increased photovoltaic performance through temperature regulation by phase change materials: Materials comparison in different climates (102 citations)
- Heat retention of a photovoltaic/thermal collector with PCM (95 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Mechanical engineering
- Electrical engineering
- Optics
The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Glazing, Photovoltaic system, Optics, Solar gain and Opacity.
His work carried out in the field of Glazing brings together such families of science as Heat transfer coefficient, Thermal and Alternating current.
His Thermal research integrates issues from Characterization and Low-density polyethylene.
His Photovoltaic system research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Phase-change material, Meteorology and Inverter.
His Optics research includes elements of Vertical plane and Optoelectronics.
His study in the field of Solar dryer is also linked to topics like Crop.
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