Tilt angle optimization to maximize incident solar radiation: A review

AK Yadav, SS Chandel - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
The tilt angle of a solar energy system is one of the important parameters for capturing
maximum solar radiation falling on the solar panels. This angle is site specific as it depends …

Tilt and azimuth angles in solar energy applications–A review

AZ Hafez, A Soliman, KA El-Metwally… - … and sustainable energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper presents a review of tilt angle and azimuth angles in solar energy applications.
The paper involves an overview of design parameter, applications, simulations and …

Evaluation of the nanofluid and nano-PCM based photovoltaic thermal (PVT) system: An experimental study

AHA Al-Waeli, K Sopian, MT Chaichan… - Energy Conversion and …, 2017 - Elsevier
The increase in the PV cell temperature ultimately causes a reduction in its effectiveness.
One of the new methods used to retain that efficiency is to establish a hybrid photovoltaic …

Experimental investigation of using nano-PCM/nanofluid on a photovoltaic thermal system (PVT): Technical and economic study

AHA Al-Waeli, HA Kazem, MT Chaichan… - Thermal Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper shows a technoeconomic evaluation of a PVT system. The PV cooling system
consists of a tank attached to the panel back side filled with PCM (paraffin wax) mixed with …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of tilt angle on the performance and electrical parameters of a PV module: Comparative indoor and outdoor experimental investigation

MAA Mamun, MM Islam, M Hasanuzzaman… - Energy and Built …, 2022 - Elsevier
Photovoltaic (PV) system's performance is significantly affected by its orientation and tilt
angle. Experimental investigation (indoor and outdoor) has been carried out to trace the …

Comparison of prediction methods of PV/T nanofluid and nano-PCM system using a measured dataset and artificial neural network

AHA Al-Waeli, K Sopian, HA Kazem, JH Yousif… - Solar Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper, a Photovoltaic/Thermal (PV/T) system was proposed, built and tested. Three
various types of cooling were proposed: tank filled with water and water flows through the …

A critical review on building integrated photovoltaic products and their applications

M Tripathy, PK Sadhu, SK Panda - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
The development of building integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) technology and its
implementation in construction of the building envelop provide an aesthetical, economical …

Optimum location and influence of tilt angle on performance of solar PV panels

TM Yunus Khan, MEM Soudagar, M Kanchan… - Journal of Thermal …, 2020 - Springer
With the growing demand of economically feasible, clean, and renewable energy, the use of
solar photovoltaic (PV) systems is increasing. The PV panel performance to generate …

Energy balance evaluation and optimization of photovoltaic systems for zero energy residential buildings in different climate zones of China

C Liu, W Xu, A Li, D Sun, H Huo - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019 - Elsevier
The application of a photovoltaic (PV) system for zero energy buildings is crucial to balance
energy consumption. This paper investigated the potential of PV systems for buildings in …

Thermal performance of a compact design heat pipe solar collector with latent heat storage in charging/discharging modes

MS Naghavi, KS Ong, IA Badruddin, M Mehrali… - Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper reports an experimental investigation on a design of solar water heater system
(SWH) employing evacuated tube heat pipe solar collectors (HPSCs) and a latent heat …