Exergy studies in water-based and nanofluid-based photovoltaic/thermal collectors: Status and prospects

A Shahsavar, AHA Alwaeli, N Azimi, S Rostami… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
A hybrid solar photovoltaic-thermal collector is the combination of a solar thermal unit and a
photovoltaic panel for the simultaneous generation of heat and electricity. In these systems …

Advances in PV and PVT cooling technologies: A review

AK Hamzat, AZ Sahin, MI Omisanya… - … Energy Technologies and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cooling with nanofluids has been one of the most promising cooling strategies used to
minimize PV module temperature and enhance the performance of the system. This article …

Application of novel framework based on ensemble boosted regression trees and Gaussian process regression in modelling thermal performance of small-scale …

Z Said, P Sharma, AK Tiwari, Z Huang, VG Bui… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
This work examined the thermal performance of a small-scale solar organic Rankine cycle
system, in which a flat plate solar collector was employed to supply heat to the organic …

A review on recent advancements of the usage of nano fluid in hybrid photovoltaic/thermal (PV/T) solar systems

F Hossain, MR Karim, AA Bhuiyan - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The continuous increase in global energy consumption as a result of rapid population
growth, combined with the detrimental impact of fossil fuels on the atmosphere, has made it …

Selecting the best nanofluid type for A photovoltaic thermal (PV/T) system based on reliability, efficiency, energy, economic, and environmental criteria

A Sohani, MH Shahverdian, H Sayyaadi… - Journal of the Taiwan …, 2021 - Elsevier
The foremost alternative for running a PV unit is chosen among five items using analytical
hierarchy process (AHP) decision-making approach. Two items are individual PV usage and …

Numerical and experimental study of a novel vacuum Photovoltaic/thermal (PV/T) collector for efficient solar energy harvesting

Q Yu, S Chan, K Chen, B Zhao, X Ren, G Pei - Applied Thermal …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Photovoltaic/thermal (PV/T) technology can generate electricity and heat
simultaneously and improve solar energy harvesting efficiency. However, flat-plate PV/T …

Evaluation of a nanofluid-based concentrating photovoltaic thermal system integrated with finned PCM heatsink: An experimental study

A Kouravand, A Kasaeian, F Pourfayaz, MAV Rad - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Concentrating photovoltaic is an efficient system to implement instead of single photovoltaic
modules. Nevertheless, the PV performance and life span would decrease by increasing the …

Long-term performance evaluation of liquid-based photovoltaic thermal (PVT) modules with overheating-prevention technique

HJ Joo, YS An, MH Kim, M Kong - Energy Conversion and Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Laboratory and long-term field tests were conducted to evaluate the overall performance
and building applicability of liquid-based photovoltaic thermal (PVT) modules with …

[HTML][HTML] Bibliometric analysis of photovoltaic thermal (PV/T) system: From citation mapping to research agenda

AK Azad, S Parvin - Energy Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Literature on photovoltaic thermal (PV/T) system has developed significantly over the last
decades. Besides a few review papers, no study has examined their citations using the most …

[HTML][HTML] Numerical investigation on the optimum performance output of photovoltaic thermal (PVT) systems using nano-copper oxide (CuO) coolant

SR Madas, R Narayanan, P Gudimetla - Solar Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanofluids application has now become a conventional cooling medium in PVT technology.
However, there is little knowledge in the current literature about the PVT operational …