The solar photovoltaics as an environmentally beneficial technique, have emerged as an
important source of electrical power, to meet rising energy requirement and supplanting the …

Concentrator PV (CPV) has the potential to replace the expensive PV material with cheaper
optical elements which also enhance the overall electrical output. The triple junction III-V …

The performance of building integrated photovoltaic modules (PV) situated outdoors suffers
from attained high temperatures due to irradiation as a negative temperature coefficient of …

Photovoltaic cell temperature directly affects the performance and efficiency of the
photovoltaic cell. For the purpose of obtaining the highest electrical efficiency and the best …

To satisfy the hot water demand of any building, a suitable thermal storage device must be
added to a Photovoltaic thermal system (PVT) to address the time lag between the supply …

A Fresnel lens collector was incorporated in a thermoelectric solar system for combined heat
and power (CHP) generation. Two passive (heat pipe thermo-siphon) and active (pumped …

High operating temperatures adversely affect photovoltaic (PV) efficiency, motivating
research into cooling techniques. This study experimentally investigates using phase …

This paper presents a study, numerically and experimentally, on a new thermal
enhancement method for improving the heat transfer performance of latent heat energy …

With temperature increasing, the photovoltaic efficiency of solar cells is reduced significantly.
Such an efficiency loss may offset the efficiency improvement because of the development of …

Solar photovoltaics (PV) is a matured technology, while solar thermal can be optimized for
low temperatures, while design improvements for medium and higher temperatures are …