CFD prediction of dust pollution and impact on an isolated ground-mounted solar photovoltaic system
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2018.07.112
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Solar photovoltaic; Dust pollution; Efficiency reduction; Latitudes 30°–45°; Numerical simulation;All these keywords.
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