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Eduardo F. Fernández

Eduardo F. Fernández

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Engineering and Technology

D-Index
42
Citations
5338
World Ranking
6739
National Ranking
163

Overview

Eduardo F. Fernández is a researcher affiliated with the University of Jaén in Spain. Their academic contributions primarily focus on engineering, energy, and environmental science, with a significant emphasis on electrical and electronic engineering as well as renewable energy and sustainability.

Their research themes often address the optimization and assessment of photovoltaic systems and solar energy applications. The main topics covered in their work include:

  • Solar cell performance optimization
  • Photovoltaic system optimization techniques
  • Solar radiation and photovoltaics
  • Photovoltaic systems and sustainability
  • Solar thermal and photovoltaic systems
  • Chalcogenide semiconductor thin films
  • Energy and environment impacts

Eduardo F. Fernández has published extensively in several scientific venues. Their frequent publication outlets include:

  • Solar Energy
  • Renewable Energy
  • Applied Energy
  • Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells
  • Progress in Photovoltaics Research and Applications

Among recent papers authored or co-authored by Eduardo F. Fernández are:

  • Modelling photovoltaic soiling losses through optical characterization (2020) in Scientific Reports
  • Monitoring photovoltaic soiling: assessment, challenges, and perspectives of current and potential strategies (2021) in iScience
  • Economics of seasonal photovoltaic soiling and cleaning optimization scenarios (2020) in Energy
  • Global energy assessment of the potential of photovoltaics for greenhouse farming (2022) in Applied Energy
  • Techno-economic potential and perspectives of floating photovoltaics in Europe (2022) in Solar Energy

The research collaborations of Eduardo F. Fernández include frequent co-authorship with:

  • Florencia Almonacid
  • Leonardo Micheli
  • Pedro M. Rodrigo
  • Antonio J. García-Loureiro
  • Álvaro Fernández-Solas

Best Publications

  • A methodology based on dynamic artificial neural network for short-term forecasting of the power output of a PV generator

    F. Almonacid;P.J. Pérez-Higueras;Eduardo F. Fernández;L. Hontoria

  • Analysis of the spectral variations on the performance of high concentrator photovoltaic modules operating under different real climate conditions

    Eduardo F. Fernández;Eduardo F. Fernández;F. Almonacid;J.A. Ruiz-Arias;A. Soria-Moya

  • Modelling photovoltaic soiling losses through optical characterization

    Greg P. Smestad;Thomas A. Germer;Hameed Alrashidi;Eduardo F. Fernández

  • Performance, limits and economic perspectives for passive cooling of High Concentrator Photovoltaics

    Leonardo Micheli;Eduardo F. Fernández;Florencia Almonacid;Tapas K. Mallick

  • Calculation of the cell temperature of a high concentrator photovoltaic (HCPV) module: A study and comparison of different methods

    Eduardo F. Fernández;F. Almonacid;P. Rodrigo;P. Pérez-Higueras

  • Levelised cost of electricity in high concentrated photovoltaic grid connected systems: Spatial analysis of Spain

    D.L. Talavera;P. Pérez-Higueras;J.A. Ruíz-Arias;E.F. Fernández;E.F. Fernández

  • Performance and economic limits of passively cooled hybrid thermoelectric generator-concentrator photovoltaic modules

    P.M. Rodrigo;A. Valera;E.F. Fernández;F.M. Almonacid

  • Outdoor evaluation of concentrator photovoltaic systems modules from different manufacturers: first results and steps

    Eduardo F. Fernández;Pedro Pérez-Higueras;Antonio J. Garcia Loureiro;Pedro G. Vidal

  • Monitoring photovoltaic soiling: assessment, challenges, and perspectives of current and potential strategies.

    João Gabriel Bessa;Leonardo Micheli;Florencia Almonacid;Eduardo F. Fernández

  • Models for the electrical characterization of high concentration photovoltaic cells and modules: A review

    P. Rodrigo;E.F. Fernández;F. Almonacid;P.J. Pérez-Higueras

  • Review of techniques based on artificial neural networks for the electrical characterization of concentrator photovoltaic technology

    Florencia Almonacid;Eduardo F. Fernandez;Adel Mellit;Soteris A. Kalogirou

  • Economics of seasonal photovoltaic soiling and cleaning optimization scenarios

    Leonardo Micheli;Eduardo F. Fernández;Jorge T. Aguilera;Florencia Almonacid

  • Relation between the cell temperature of a HCPV module and atmospheric parameters

    F. Almonacid;P.J. Pérez-Higueras;Eduardo F. Fernández;P. Rodrigo

  • Techno-economic potential and perspectives of floating photovoltaics in Europe

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  • Comparative assessment of the spectral impact on the energy yield of high concentrator and conventional photovoltaic technology

    Eduardo F. Fernández;Alberto Soria-Moya;Florencia Almonacid;Jorge Aguilera

  • A two subcell equivalent solar cell model for III–V triple junction solar cells under spectrum and temperature variations

    Eduardo F. Fernández;Gerald Siefer;F. Almonacid;A.J. García Loureiro

  • Estimating the maximum power of a High Concentrator Photovoltaic (HCPV) module using an Artificial Neural Network

    F. Almonacid;Eduardo F. Fernández;P. Rodrigo;P.J. Pérez-Higueras

  • Review of methods for the calculation of cell temperature in high concentration photovoltaic modules for electrical characterization

    P. Rodrigo;E.F. Fernández;F. Almonacid;P.J. Pérez-Higueras

  • Optimal combination of gridded and ground-observed solar radiation data for regional solar resource assessment

    José A. Ruiz-Arias;Samuel Quesada-Ruiz;Eduardo F. Fernández;Eduardo F. Fernández;Christian A. Gueymard

  • Efficiency and acceptance angle of High Concentrator Photovoltaic modules: Current status and indoor measurements

    Pedro Pérez-Higueras;Juan P. Ferrer-Rodríguez;Florencia Almonacid;Eduardo F. Fernández

  • Effects of spectral coupling on perovskite solar cells under diverse climatic conditions

    S Senthilarasu;Eduardo F. Fernández;Eduardo F. Fernández;Florencia Almonacid;Tapas K. Mallick

  • A simple accurate model for the calculation of shading power losses in photovoltaic generators

    P. Rodrigo;Eduardo F. Fernández;F. Almonacid;P.J. Pérez-Higueras

  • A > 3000 suns high concentrator photovoltaic design based on multiple Fresnel lens primaries focusing to one central solar cell

    Katie Shanks;Juan P. Ferrer-Rodriguez;Eduardo F. Fernández;Florencia Almonacid

  • Quantification of the spectral coupling of atmosphere and photovoltaic system performance: Indexes, methods and impact on energy harvesting

    Pedro M. Rodrigo;Eduardo F. Fernández;Florencia M. Almonacid;Pedro J. Pérez-Higueras

Frequent Co-Authors

Florencia Almonacid
Florencia Almonacid University of Jaén
Tapas K. Mallick
Tapas K. Mallick University of Exeter
K.S. Reddy
K.S. Reddy Indian Institute of Technology Madras
George E. Georghiou
George E. Georghiou University of Cyprus
Manosh C. Paul
Manosh C. Paul University of Glasgow
Duncan H. Gregory
Duncan H. Gregory University of Glasgow
Robert Freer
Robert Freer University of Manchester
José A. Ruiz-Arias
José A. Ruiz-Arias University of Malaga
Gerald Siefer
Gerald Siefer Fraunhofer Society
Daniel Chemisana
Daniel Chemisana University of Lleida

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