Performance characteristics of a low concentrated photovoltaic- thermoelectric hybrid power generation device

International Journal of Thermal Sciences

Volumn 77, Issue , 2014, Pages 158-164

  Liao, Tianjun ^a   Lin, Bihong ^a   Yang, Zhimin ^a  

^a HUAQIAO UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Low concentrated photovoltaic cells; Non equilibrium thermodynamics; Performance characteristics; Thermoelectric generator

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATED PHOTOVOLTAIC (CPV); HYBRID POWER GENERATION; LAW OF CONSERVATION OF ENERGY; MAXIMUM POWER OUTPUT; NON EQUILIBRIUM THERMODYNAMICS; PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS; THEORETICAL MODELING; THERMOELECTRIC GENERATORS;

HYBRID SYSTEMS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; THERMOELECTRIC EQUIPMENT; THERMOELECTRICITY;

THERMOELECTRIC POWER;

EID: 84890075282     PISSN: 12900729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2013.10.013     Document Type: Article

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