Technical approaches for enhancing thermal management of hybrid photovoltaic thermal systems: emerging trends and future prospects

PV technology’s drawback is low efficiency due to its high surface temperature beyond 25 °C as compared to conventional power generation technologies. This article provides an analysis of advanced photovoltaic/thermal (PV/T) hybrid systems, focusing on the integration of cooling technologies includi...

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Published in:	International Journal of Thermofluids
Main Authors:	Mukul Kant Paliwal, Sanjeev Jakhar, Arushi Dixit, Vikrant Sharma
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2025-05-01
Subjects:	PV/T Water cooling PCM Nano-PCM nanofluid cooling Heat pipe cooling
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666202725002149

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