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A decision support tool for industrial water reuse in South Africa

Author: Steyn, Maronel ; Genthe, Bettina ; Banoo, Ismail ; Thwala, Melusi ; Roos, Thomas H ; Walters, Chavon R ; Ramakhwatho, F Date: Aug 2020 Water scarcity, increased pollution, unprecedented population growth and climate change are all driving the need to reuse water to secure the future of the country. It is clear that South Africa’s already strained water resources will become ... Read more
Development of a smart monitoring and evaluation framework for hybrid renewable mini-grids

Author: Ravanbach, B ; Kühnel, M ; Hanke, B ; Von Maydell, K ; Van Dyk, EE ; Vumbugwa, M ; Makaka, G ; Lesala, ME ; Shambira, N ; Roro, Kittessa T Date: May 2020 Hybrid renewable mini-grids have emerged as a viable solution for providing reliable, environmentally friendly electricity to remote communities. An affordable and grid-quality supply of energy can open new possibilities for socioeconomic ... Read more
The impact of synthesis techniques on the properties of hybrid perovskite materials for photovoltaic application

Author: Olaleru, S Akin ; Wamwangi, D ; Kirui, JK ; Roro, Kittessa T ; Mwakikunga, Bonex W ; Palaniyandy, Nithyadharseni ; El-Mahallawy, N ; Rashad, N Date: Jul 2020 Hybrid perovskites are organometal halide materials that are attractive to the researchers owing to impressive physical properties like absorption coefficients. Controlled formation of perovskite crystal during the preparation process is key ... Read more
Modelling atmospheric radiative transfer conditions and its comparison to empirical solar irradiance in South Africa

Author: Fourie, CH ; Winkler, H ; Roro, Kittessa T Date: Nov 2019 This paper seeks to investigate the performance of solar irradiance modelling to ground based data in an urban environment. The ability to accurately model and in turn determine solar irradiance as it propagates through the atmosphere, and ... Read more
Perovskite solar cells: The new epoch in photovoltaics

Author: Olaleru, SA ; Kirui, JK ; Wamwangi, D ; Roro, Kittessa T ; Mwakikunga, Bonex W Date: Jan 2020 Perovskite-based solar cells (PSC) is the fastest growing solar technology to date since inception in 2009. This technology has revolutionized the photovoltaic (PV) community. While it has taken 15–42 years for traditional PV technologies to ... Read more
A solar PV procurement method for self-consumption: Lessons learned from a commercial installation at the CSIR…

Author: Pratt, Lawrence E ; Ayanna, Manjunath Basappa ; Wright, Jarrad G ; Fourie, Ruan Date: Jul 2021 The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), an entity of the Department of Science and Innovation, is a national scientific council with headquarters in Pretoria, South Africa. The CSIR Pretoria campus owns and operates 2 MW ... Read more
Validating clear-sky irradiance models in five South African locations

Author: Javu, L ; Winkler, H ; Roro, Kittessa T Date: Nov 2020 Global horizontal solar irradiance is the maximum solar radiation coming in all directions from a cloudless sky incident at a location and time. This paper eval uates and validates clear-sky models in different locations of South Africa from ... Read more

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