The recent advancements in the building integrated photovoltaic/thermal (BIPV/T) systems: An updated review

AS Abdelrazik, B Shboul, M Elwardany… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
For decades, photovoltaic-thermal hybrid solar systems (PVT) have been presented in a
single unit to combine PV cells and solar thermal absorbers to increase solar utilization and …

Review of solar photovoltaic cooling systems technologies with environmental and economical assessment

T Salameh, D Zhang, A Juaidi, AH Alami… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
With the rapid evolution of photovoltaic systems and technologies, many challenges arise in
their installation and operation. Since both developed and developing countries have a …

An updated review of the performance of nanofluid-based photovoltaic thermal systems from energy, exergy, economic, and environmental (4E) approaches

A Salari, A Taheri, A Farzanehnia… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
One of the most prominent hybrid solar devices is the photovoltaic thermal system (PVTS),
which is able to provide simultaneous electricity and thermal energy. The thermal energy is …

Optimum concentration of carbon black aqueous nanofluid as coolant of photovoltaic modules: a case study

M Firoozzadeh, AH Shiravi, M Lotfi, S Aidarova… - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Nowadays, photovoltaic technology has been recognized as a popular energy source in
most parts of the world. The temperature rise in photovoltaic cells is one of the major weak …

Evolutionary based Pareto optimization algorithms for bi-objective PV array reconfiguration under partial shading conditions

X Zhang, D Meng, W Li, T Yu, Z Fan, Z Hao - Energy Conversion and …, 2022 - Elsevier
During the daily operation of photovoltaic array, it easily faces the partial shading conditions
resulted from the cloud shadow, dropping dust, etc. It will directly cause a lifetime reduction …

An experimental analysis of enhancing efficiency of photovoltaic modules using straight and zigzag fins

M Firoozzadeh, AH Shiravi, SS Chandel - Journal of thermal analysis and …, 2022 - Springer
The decrease in output power of a photovoltaic (PV) power plant with increase in
temperature is one of the main issues which can be controlled by cooling the PV modules. In …

A modified exergy evaluation of using carbon-black/water/EG nanofluids as coolant of photovoltaic modules

AH Shiravi, M Firoozzadeh… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
To provide the progressive global demand for energy, the use of renewable energies is
being rapidly developed. Since solar radiation is available in most parts of the earth, the …

Simultaneous use of porous medium and phase change material as coolant of photovoltaic modules; thermodynamic analysis

M Firoozzadeh, AH Shiravi - Journal of Energy Storage, 2022 - Elsevier
Conversion of light into electricity is possible by means of photovoltaic (PV) technology. The
negative impact of increasing the temperature of PV cells on their output power is one of the …

An experimental approach on employing air flow through a porous medium as coolant of photovoltaic module: thermodynamics assessment

M Firoozzadeh, AH Shiravi, S Hodaei - Thermal Science and Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The global energy crisis has convinced all governments to invest more in the use of
renewable and sustainable energy sources. To achieve this goal, solar energy is more …

Experimental performance analysis of two different passive cooling techniques for solar photovoltaic installations

KP Amber, W Akram, MA Bashir, MS Khan… - Journal of Thermal …, 2021 - Springer
At higher ambient temperatures during summer months, the cell temperature of a
photovoltaic (PV) module increases to 50–60° C and sometimes could go as high as 80° C …