Wind tunnel protocol to study the effects of anti-soiling and anti-reflective coatings on deposition, removal, and accumulation of dust on photovoltaic surfaces and consequences for optical transmittance

•Wind tunnel protocol to test anti-soiling coatings and anti-reflective coatings.•Effect of coatings on pollution of PV surfaces.•Effect of coatings on cleaning of PV surfaces.•Effect of coatings on optical transmittance. A wind tunnel protocol is presented that allows to study the efficiency of ant...

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