6.8(top 2%)
Impact Factor
7.2(top 2%)
extended IF
204(top 1%)
H-Index
6.8K
authors
13.5K
papers
432.9K
citations
5.9K
citing journals
80.7K
citing authors

Most Cited Articles of Solar Energy

TitleYearCitations
The interrelationship and characteristic distribution of direct, diffuse and total solar radiation19601.6K
On the temperature dependence of photovoltaic module electrical performance: A review of efficiency/power correlations20091.3K
Low temperature latent heat thermal energy storage: Heat storage materials19831.1K
Improvement and validation of a model for photovoltaic array performance20061.1K
Modeling daylight availability and irradiance components from direct and global irradiance19901.1K
Cool surfaces and shade trees to reduce energy use and improve air quality in urban areas20011K
Solar thermochemical production of hydrogen––a review2005966
Photolysis of nitrosyl chloride in the solar furnace1960909
Estimation of the diffuse radiation fraction for hourly, daily and monthly-average global radiation1982906
Cooling the cities – A review of reflective and green roof mitigation technologies to fight heat island and improve comfort in urban environments2014888
TCO and light trapping in silicon thin film solar cells2004827
Photocatalytic water treatment: solar energy applications2004728
Exergy of undiluted thermal radiation2003725
Tabulated values of the Shockley–Queisser limit for single junction solar cells2016698
The average distribution of solar radiation-correlations between diffuse and hemispherical and between daily and hourly insolation values1979697
Oxide semiconductors in photoelectrochemical conversion of solar energy1980693
PEM electrolysis for production of hydrogen from renewable energy sources2005677
High-efficiency polycrystalline CdTe thin-film solar cells2004663
Solar photovoltaic electricity: Current status and future prospects2011653
Dye-sensitized solar cells: A brief overview2011615
On the impact of urban climate on the energy consumption of buildings2001584
The sun’s total and spectral irradiance for solar energy applications and solar radiation models2004581
Optimal sizing method for stand-alone hybrid solar–wind system with LPSP technology by using genetic algorithm2008562
Using advanced cool materials in the urban built environment to mitigate heat islands and improve thermal comfort conditions2011561
The long-term average performance of flat-plate solar-energy collectors1963559