Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE
Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE

Featured Publications

Researchers at Fraunhofer ISE publish numerous articles in high-quality scientific journals. Here we present our highlight articles.

Q2-2024

Selected highlight articles from our divisions Photovoltaics, Power Solutions, Heat and Buildings and Hydrogen Technologies

Division Photovoltaics

A precise method for the spectral adjustment of LED and multi-light source solar simulators

Division Hydrogen Technologies

In-Situ Characterization of Cathode Catalyst Degradation in PEM Fuel Cells

Division Heat and Buildings

Mass flow distribution measurement in concentrated solar power plants via thermal time-of-flight method

Division Power Solutions

Increasing spatial resolution of a sector-coupled long-term energy system model: The case of the German states

Featured Publications Q1-2024

 

Division Photovoltaics

Reaction Kinetics for Ammonia Synthesis using Ruthenium and Iron based Catalysts under Low Temperature and Pressure Conditions

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Division Photovoltaics

Over 1000 V DC Voltage from Organic Solar Mini-Modules

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Division Heat and Buildings

Basic adsorption heat exchanger theory for performance prediction of adsorption heat pumps

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Division Power Solutions

Power Module Design for GaN Transistors Enabling High Switching Speed in Multi-Kilowatt Applications

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Featured Publications Q4-2023

 

Division Photovoltaics

Mask and plate: a scalable front metallization with low-cost potential for III–V-based tandem solar cells enabling 31.6 % conversion efficiency

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Division Heat and Buildings

Heat Pump Systems in Existing Multifamily Buildings: A Meta-Analysis of Field Measurement Data Focusing on the Relationship of Temperature and Performance of Heat Pump Systems

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Division Power Solutions

Blending of a novel all sky imager model with persistence and a satellite based model for high-resolution irradiance nowcasting

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Division Hydrogen Technologies

Detailed Cost Analysis of Hydrogen Refueling Costs for Fleets

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Featured Publications Q3-2023

 

Division Hydrogen Technologies

Advances in benchmarking and round robin testing for PEM water electrolysis: Reference protocol and hardware

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Division Photovoltaics

Monolithic Two-Terminal Perovskite/Perovskite/Silicon Triple-Junction Solar Cells with Open Circuit Voltage >2.8 V

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Division Heat and Buildings

Adsorption dynamics and hydrothermal stability of MOFs aluminium fumarate, MIL-160 (Al), and CAU-10-H, and zeotype TiAPSO for heat transformation applications

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Division Power Solutions

The impact of floating photovoltaic power plants on lake water temperature and stratification

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Featured Publications Q2-2023

 

Division Heat and Buildings

Design and Analysis of Charge-Reduced Refrigerant Cycles Using R290

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Division Power Solutions

Novel method for the parameterization of a reliable equivalent circuit model for the precise simulation of a battery cell’s electric behavior

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Division Photovoltaics

The MorphoColor Concept for Colored Photovoltaic Modules

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Division Hydrogen Technologies

Catalyst screening and reaction kinetics of liquid phase DME synthesis under reactive distillation conditions

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Featured Publication / April 2023

Photovoltaics at multiterawatt scale: Waiting is not an option

25% annual PV growth is possible over the next decade

SCIENCE | 6 Apr 2023 | Vol 380, Issue 6640 | pp. 39-42 

Nancy M. Haegel, et al.

 

In this joint paper PV researchers determined that a sustained global growth in photovoltaics of 25 percent per year over the next decade is prerequisite for achieving a climate-neutral global energy system by 2050. 

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