Double-pass photovoltaic-thermal solar air collector with compound parabolic concentrator and fins

Journal of Energy Engineering

Volumn 132, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 116-120

  Othman, M Y ^a   Yatim, B ^a   Sopian, K ^a   Bakar, M N A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Hybrid methods; Measurement; Thermal energy

Indexed keywords

FINS (HEAT EXCHANGE); PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; SOLAR COLLECTORS; SOLAR CONCENTRATORS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ABSORBER SURFACE; CIRCULATING AIR STREAM; COMPOUND PARABOLIC CONCENTRATOR (CPC); DOUBLE PASS PHOTOVOLTAIC THERMAL SOLAR AIR COLLECTOR; SOLAR ENERGY HEAT COLLECTOR; THERMAL ENERGY OUTPUT;

ENERGY ABSORPTION;

EID: 33751274762     PISSN: 07339402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9402(2006)132:3(116)     Document Type: Article

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