Removing Dust from Solar Panel Surfaces Using Electric Field
                                                                            Invention type: Technology
                                    
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                                                                            Case number: #21567
                                                                    
                                Presented herein are systems and methods for waterless, contactless systems and methods for cleaning solar panels that can be applied, for example, to photovoltaics and solar reflector power plants. The systems and methods remove dust particles from surfaces using electrostatic induction.
Researchers
                            
    
    Kripa K Varanasi
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    Sreedath Panat
                        
                    
                                        Departments: Department of Mechanical Engineering
                                    
                                
                                                                    
                                        Technology Areas: 	Energy & Distribution: Photovoltaics  / Environmental Engineering: Sustainability & Recycling 
                                    
                                
                                                                    
                                        Impact Areas: Sustainable Future
                                    
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            systems and methods for removing dust from solar panel surfaces using electric field
European Patent Convention | Published application 
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