Using a novel optimization algorithm for parameter extraction of photovoltaic cells and modules Nafiseh Pourmousa, S. Mohammadreza Ebrahimi, Milad Malekzadeh and Francisco Gordillo Eur. Phys. J. Plus, 136 4 (2021) 470 Published online: 30 April 2021 DOI: 10.1140/epjp/s13360-021-01462-4