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Financial analysis on the proposed renewable heat incentive for residential houses in the United Kingdom: A case study on the solar thermal system (2013)
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Abu-Bakarab, S. H., Muhammad-Sukki, F., Ramirez-Iniguez, R., Munir, A. B., Yasin, S. H. M., Mallick, T. K., McLennan, C., & Rahim, R. A. (2014). Financial analysis on the proposed renewable heat incentive for residential houses in the United Kingdom: A case study on the solar thermal system. Energy Policy, 65, 552-561. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2013.10.018

This short communication paper focuses on the renewable heat incentive (RHI) scheme in the United Kingdom (UK); and in particular, on its implication on domestic installations of solar thermal systems (STSs). First, a short review on the STS in the U... Read More about Financial analysis on the proposed renewable heat incentive for residential houses in the United Kingdom: A case study on the solar thermal system.

Mirror symmetrical dielectric totally internally reflecting concentrator for building integrated photovoltaic systems (2013)
Journal Article
Muhammad-Sukki, F., Abu-Bakar, S. H., Ramirez-Iniguez, R., McMeekin, S. G., Stewart, B. G., Sarmah, N., Mallick, T. K., Munir, A. B., Yasin, S. H. M., & Rahim, R. A. (2014). Mirror symmetrical dielectric totally internally reflecting concentrator for building integrated photovoltaic systems. Applied Energy, 113, 32-40. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2013.07.010

This paper describes a novel type of solar concentrator – a mirror symmetrical dielectric totally internally reflecting concentrator (MSDTIRC). This new concentrator type has been designed to satisfy the following objectives: (i) to provide optimum g... Read More about Mirror symmetrical dielectric totally internally reflecting concentrator for building integrated photovoltaic systems.

Is Renewable Heat Incentive the future? (2013)
Journal Article
Abu-Bakar, S. H., Muhammad-Sukki, F., Ramirez-Iniguez, R., Mallick, T. K., McLennan, C., Munir, A. B., Yasin, S. H. M., & Rahimh, R. A. (2013). Is Renewable Heat Incentive the future?. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 26, 365-378. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2013.05.044

This paper focuses on the renewable heat incentive (RHI) scheme in the United Kingdom (UK); and in particular, on its implications in relation to solar thermal systems (STSs). First, a short review on the UK's energy demand is provided. Then, an over... Read More about Is Renewable Heat Incentive the future?.

Performance analysis of mirror symmetrical dielectric totally internally reflecting concentrator for building integrated photovoltaic systems. (2013)
Journal Article
Muhammad-Sukki, F., Abu-Bakar, S. H., Ramirez-Iniguez, R., McMeekin, S. G., Stewart, B. G., Munir, A. B., Yasin, S. H. M., & Rahim, R. A. (2013). Performance analysis of mirror symmetrical dielectric totally internally reflecting concentrator for building integrated photovoltaic systems. Applied Energy, 111, 288-299. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2013.05.006

This paper presents a mirror symmetrical dielectric totally internally reflecting concentrator (MSDTIRC). Here, its electrical and optical performances are investigated for building integrated photovoltaic applications. This concentrator is designed... Read More about Performance analysis of mirror symmetrical dielectric totally internally reflecting concentrator for building integrated photovoltaic systems..