New concept in maximum power tracking for the control of a photovoltaic/hydrogen system

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 37, Issue 19, 2012, Pages 14951-14958

  Inthamoussou, Fernando A ^a   Battista, Hernán De ^a   Mantz, Ricardo J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PLATA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Control; Electrolysis; Hydrogen production; Photovoltaic conversion; Sliding mode control

Indexed keywords

CURRENT CONTROLLER; ELECTROLYZERS; ELECTRONIC CONVERTERS; ENERGY PRODUCTIONS; LOW COSTS; MAXIMUM POWER POINT TRACKING ALGORITHMS; MAXIMUM POWER TRACKING; MAXIMUM POWER TRACKING ALGORITHM; PHOTOVOLTAIC; PHOTOVOLTAIC CONVERSION; PRIMARY ENERGY SOURCE; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; SLIDING MODES; SOLAR ARRAYS; SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTION;

CONTROL; ELECTRIC CURRENT CONTROL; ELECTROLYSIS; ELECTROLYTIC CELLS; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; OPTIMIZATION; SLIDING MODE CONTROL; TRACKING (POSITION);

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 84866136059     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2012.01.176     Document Type: Article

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