A comprehensive review on multi-physics modeling of photovoltaic modules

MU Siddiqui, OK Siddiqui, ABS Alquaity, H Ali… - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The global photovoltaic capacity increased to around 760 GW in 2020, with a year-on-year
increase of about 139 GW from 2019. As new photovoltaic systems continue to grow, there is …

Experimental investigation of header shape and inlet configuration on flow maldistribution in microchannel

C Anbumeenakshi, MR Thansekhar - Experimental Thermal and Fluid …, 2016 - Elsevier
A detailed experimental investigation has been carried out to analyze the flow
maldistribution in a microchannel heat sink by using deionized water as the coolant in an …

Numerical and experimental investigation of a multi-channel heat sink distribution header designed by topology optimization

Z Men, W Chen, Q Hu, S Liu - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
The fluid distribution had a significant effect on the performance of the I-shaped multichannel
heat sink. Previous researchers have improved fluid distribution by arranging baffles; …

A novel heat exchanger design procedure for photovoltaic panel cooling application: An analytical and experimental evaluation

MU Siddiqui, OK Siddiqui, A Al-Sarkhi, AFM Arif… - Applied Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
The performance of photovoltaic modules is adversely affected by an increase in
photovoltaic cell temperature. Cooling of panels may lead to temperature non-uniformity in …

Modeling the uniformity of manifold with various configurations

JM Hassan, TA Mohamed, WS Mohammed… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The flow distribution in manifolds is highly dependent on inlet pressure, configuration, and
total inlet flow to the manifold. The flow from a manifold has many applications and in …

Experimental insights into thermal performance of a microtube precooler with drastic coolant properties variation and precooling impacts on turbojet engine operation

H Li, Z Zou, Y Chen, P Du, C Fu, Y Wang - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
In theory, the operating Mach number of a turbojet engine could be broadened by using
supercritical coolant precoolers. However, the thermal performance of microtube precoolers …

Generalized equations for estimating stress concentration factors of various notch flexure hinges

G Chen, J Wang, X Liu - Journal of …, 2014 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The flexure hinges are the most vulnerable parts in a flexure-based mechanism due to their
smaller dimensions and stress concentration characteristics, therefore evaluating the …

Effects of manifold design parameters on flow uniformity in parallel mini-channels

JY Song, S Senguttuvan, WW Choi, SM Kim - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Flow maldistribution in parallel mini-channels is a critical obstacle to the efficient design of
mini-channel heat sinks. The flow maldistribution is known to cause dryout incipience in …

Experimental study on the parallel-flow heat pipe heat exchanger for energy saving in air conditioning

C Shen, B Zhang, D Zhang, Y Zhang, S Wei… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Energy saving significantly and positively affects energy conservation and releases less
carbon dioxide. This study aims to investigate the energy-saving characteristics of a novel …

Prediction of flow maldistribution in printed circuit heat exchanger

T Ma, P Zhang, H Shi, Y Chen, Q Wang - International Journal of Heat and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The printed circuit heat exchanger (PCHE) is widely used in a variety of extremely high
temperature and high pressure applications. Since the PCHE is a typical multi-channel heat …